Senior Construction Engineer Field Personnel

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. With more than 36,000 people in over 70 countries, we are committed to improving quality of life and solving complex challenges together.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Engineer to join our Resilience Water Construction Management team. This full‑time, field‑based role will support a prominent design‑build resiliency project located in lower Manhattan.

• Serve as the main liaison between Arcadis design teams and contractors, managing day‑to‑day communication and addressing field inquiries.
• Represent Arcadis in meetings with contractors, clients, local agencies, and community stakeholders to discuss project progress, safety, scheduling, and contract administration.
• Coordinate responses to contractor RFIs, review shop drawings, and organize periodic field visits by design disciplines to resolve construction issues.
• Oversee the collection and management of field documentation, back‑office record‑keeping, general correspondence, and the preparation of reports and deliverables.
• Monitor site safety, ensure compliance with permit conditions, coordinate with city agencies, and supervise Arcadis construction management staff, including professional development and mentorship.

Experience with large‑scale municipal water resiliency and flood protection projects is required. Prior involvement in NYC construction projects and coordination with agencies such as NYCDEP, NYCDDC, NYC Parks, NYCDOT, and other city agencies is essential. Professional certifications such as DBIA or CCM are highly preferred. Proficiency with scheduling and CAD software is required.

• Bachelor of Science degree related to Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management or a related discipline
• Professional Engineer – New York (active)

• Previous experience with NYC construction projects including coordination with agencies such as NYCDEP, NYCDDC, NYC Parks, NYCDOT, and other NYC agency personnel.
• Professional certification(s) (e.g., DBIA, CCM)

Salary range: $190,000 – $250,000. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), short‑term and long‑term disability, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, rewards & recognition program, and optional well‑being benefits including adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. Nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year.

Arcadis is an equal‑opportunity 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.

Mid‑Senior

Full‑time

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