Florida Water Treatment Leader

About the role

Arcadis is searching for a Florida Water Treatment Leader in Plantation, Florida to join our Resilience-Water Business Area as a “doer / seller” to lead and direct the development of water treatment and reuse projects in Florida and the South Region. This hands-on role collaborates with nationally recognized technical staff and leverages expertise in Water/Reuse design & construction on projects ranging from approximately $1M to $20M+.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Design Manager, working closely with an Arcadis Certified Project Manager to oversee and lead the technical delivery of very large, complex, or specialized projects, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Direct and oversee quality assurance and control of water treatment and reuse projects.
• Provide technical expertise as QA/QC reviewer or technical advisor to ensure compliance with contracts, drawings, specifications, codes, statutes, rules, regulations, and Arcadis’ quality and safety practices.
• Lead knowledge transfer and development of staff within your area of expertise.
• Supervise and support the work of others while mentoring junior and mid-level engineers and technical staff to develop Arcadis’ capability in the discipline(s).
• Manage technical coordination and leadership on larger or complex projects, or projects with higher associated risk.
• Support marketing and proposal phases, including preparation of winning proposals, interviews, developing scopes of work, and budgets.
• Build and maintain a strong professional reputation for yourself and Arcadis by staying updated with industry developments, technical and legislative changes, and seeking opportunities to develop a regional profile (e.g., conference presentations, publications, technical committees).
• Actively engage with Florida client account teams to expand business development opportunities and client relationships, strategically growing Arcadis’ Florida portfolio.
• Travel to project sites, client meetings, conferences, and staff engagement throughout Florida as required.

Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of water treatment and/or reuse experience.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field of study.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License in Florida and ability to obtain license by reciprocity in other states as needed.

Skills

• Team leadership experience, including managing overall project delivery expectations and prioritizing tasks effectively.
• Strong technical expertise and hands-on experience with water treatment and reuse projects.
• Excellent client management skills, including preparing and developing proposals and participating in interviews.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Effective relationship management skills to build and maintain successful partnerships.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications:

• 20 years of experience in water treatment and/or reuse at a comparable engineering firm.
• Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a related field of study.
• Strong knowledge of and experience working with local clients in Southeast Florida.
• Active participation in regional or national professional associations.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401K retirement plan.
• Short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), AD&D, and life insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Reward & recognition program.
• Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.
• Nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $175,000 - $230,000/year. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.