Water Distribution Modeler at Arcadis U.S.Inc. in Akron, Ohio

Job Description:

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is looking for an experienced Water Modeler, to join our Resilience Water Team!

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and independent professional to join our team locally with support from one of the best qualified consulting firms in the country. This position will utilize professional experience and technical knowledge of hydraulics, water distribution master planning, and computer modeling, combined with data analytics as part of our local project teams developing innovative solutions throughout the nation. This is an excellent opportunity with high potential for growth, including leading and executing tasks and projects, mentoring junior staff, and developing project pursuits and opportunities.

Role accountabilities:

This role will apply leadership skills and expertise in all aspects of developing water distribution system models and water system master plans to support technical project teams. Additionally, this role will perform engineering activities for water distribution hydraulics, including pumping evaluations, flow test studies, water quality investigations, system planning, hydraulic and water quality model development, master plans and feasibility studies.

Other responsibilities include:

• Assist with distribution system analysis through the development and application of hydraulic models for water distribution systems
• Understanding and application of data analytics and GIS to support projects.
• Provide technical expertise on existing and new design through modeling projects.
• Develop and review technical reports for projects, including technical project report organization, authoring, and coordination.
• Develop and lead client presentations of work progress and collaboration across a wide range of client roles.
• Assist others with defining scope of work and objectives and developing pursuits through a strong understanding of business line and industry requirements.
• Facilitate coordination for timely completion and submission of project deliverables.
• Maintain and increase professional and technical knowledge by having regular participation with industry Association's, attending workshops, making presentations, and reviewing professional publications.
• Exercises independent judgment on details of work and in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
• Ensures project compliance with all Arcadis' practices and quality and safety standards.
• Some travel may be required for project site visits, client meetings, and other reasons depending on project staffing needs.

• 4 years water experience.
• Bachelor's in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related Engineering field of study.
• EIT or PE License.

• Hydraulic modeling & engineering experience for evaluations, investigations, planning, feasibility studies and modeling of water systems. (Autodesk InfoWater Pro and/or Bentley WaterGEMS experience preferred).
• GIS experience using ArcGIS Pro.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; public speaking/presenting, effective communication with team members, clients and other stakeholders.
• Microsoft Office skills.
• Active participation in regional and/or national professional associations.

• MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field of study.
• PE License.
• Hydraulic modeling & engineering experience for evaluations, investigations, planning, feasibility studies and modeling of water distribution and wastewater collection systems.
• Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm, municipality, or other closely related work
• Other related modeling experience (e.g. InfoWorks WS).
• Programming using Python or equivalent languages.

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $70,800 - $106,200. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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