Senior Electrical Engineer

Role Description

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Design & Engineering team within the North America Places group. We work with clients worldwide to create, support, and enhance smart, safe, and sustainable places where people live, work, learn, and thrive. The role sits within our Places Global Business Area (GBA) and focuses on new and redeveloped data centers, transit facilities, commercial and retail projects, mixed‑use residential developments, institutional/educational sites, and social infrastructure.

We are the second largest architectural firm in the world and are expanding our reach in Southern Florida. This key location–based position is based in the Miami area, with work scopes across the United States. Flexible working hours are offered, and the team values collaboration and a supportive culture.

• Sustainable electrical engineering expertise: develop engineering reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications directly and through team members.
• Market presence: engage with organizations and clients in the region and raise and take ownership of project opportunities.
• Entrepreneurial mindset: shared ownership of opportunity pursuit, strategy creation, client relationships, quality, and delivery innovation.
• Operational knowledge: possess commercial strategy acumen in pursuits/fee creation and understanding/tracking of financial success in mechanical scopes as lead.
• Understanding of global ways of working: adapt to a multicultural environment and work with teammates worldwide.
• Line management and people development: manage relationships and mentor colleagues to spread expertise as the location‑based team expands.
• Up to 20% travel, which may include overnight stays.

• 10+ years of relevant MEP experience within the Living practice landscape.
• Professional Engineer license in Florida.
• Ability to communicate both internally and externally about client needs/desires and technical solutions.
• Comfort and confidence in client‑facing discussions.
• Experience working with projects that use Autodesk platforms and other digital design tools, including Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) or Building Information Modelling (BIM) engineered solutions.

• BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng or equivalent in engineering.

• Direct working experience on past projects with Arcadis (including legacy CRTKL and IBI) architects.
• Experience in full‑service consulting design firms and coordination with in‑house A/E resources.
• Adaptable to new digital tools such as AI to understand how delivery must change over the short and medium term.
• Practical sustainability and carbon reduction experience.
• Experience with urban environments implementing transformative solutions.
• Experience with user‑experience‑centric projects requiring narrow engineering solutions.

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 help deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, colleagues, clients, life, and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

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 on any basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, employee assistance program (EAP), 401(k), short‑term and long‑term disability, accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D), life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program, wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement. We also provide nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year.

The salary range for this position is $100,000 – $150,000. Actual salaries vary based on experience, education, budget, project, and location.