Senior Water Design Manager

Senior Water Design Manager – Arcadis

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 across 70+ countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.

Arcadis is looking for a Senior Water Design Manager to join our Resilience Water Team. The role requires 10 or more years of experience planning, design, and/or construction of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure, including treatment plants and pump stations.

As the Senior Water Design Manager, you will leverage technical expertise to lead municipal water/wastewater and stormwater infrastructure projects across Florida. The position offers significant growth opportunities, supervising technical delivery and building strong client relationships.

• Lead the technical execution of pump station projects and provide technical leadership to the team.
• Serve as lead designer and/or design manager for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects, including treatment plants, pump stations, and hydraulic structures.
• Develop layout plans, hydraulic calculations, equipment sizing, and contract drawings and specifications.
• Exercise engineering judgement to devise solutions to complex infrastructure challenges.
• Coordinate with clients, Project Managers, and multidisciplinary teams from schematic design through construction.
• Serve as a technical resource for the region and mentor junior engineers.
• Perform quality assurance and control reviews of water infrastructure.
• Establish and support client relationships, including marketing and pursuit efforts for pump stations.
• Scope and budget water infrastructure projects.

• 10 years of pump station design experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Florida PE License or ability to obtain within 6 months.

• Excellent technical engineering in design of water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure.
• Strong written and oral communication and technical writing skills.
• Experience managing preparation, review, and approval of project drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates.
• Client relationship skills and proven ability to deliver engineering projects within client expectations.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.

• 15+ years of experience;
  Master’s degree or MBA.
• Experience with large and complex water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure.
• Experience with complex pumping systems such as diesel‑driven pumps and familiarity with pump station design standards.
• Experience with key clients in South Florida.

We empower employees to be their best, offering a skills‑based approach that allows you to shape your career and maximize impact. Join Arcadis and help deliver sustainable solutions for a prosperous planet.

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 prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program, wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, nine paid holidays, and 20 days PTO per year. Salary range: $95,000‑$180,000 per year (actual compensation varies by experience, education, budget, and location).