Entry Level Water/Wastewater Engineer

Arcadis

. Support and grow Arcadis’s water engineering team in Clifton Park, NY .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeClifton Park • New York • United StatesEntry Level💰 $62,353 - $91,080 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in water, wastewater, and stormwater management, with a strong foundation in engineering principles and the ability to support project management efforts. Proficient in utilizing advanced tools and technologies to enhance project delivery and collaboration.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Civil EngineeringBachelor’s Degree In Environmental EngineeringEIT CertificationWater Treatment Project ManagementFamiliarity With CAD And AutoCAD

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Hard Skills

Water Quality AnalysisFieldworkConstruction InspectionData AnalyticsProcess TroubleshootingProject Scopes And BudgetsDesigning Water Treatment SystemsEvaluating Water Management AlternativesAsset ManagementPerformance Evaluations

Soft Skills

CollaborationClient InteractionJudgment In Engineering AlternativesPresentation SkillsTechnical Aptitude

Tools & Technologies

SharePointBIMPower BIAugmented RealityHEC-RASHEC-HMSSWMMEPANETModflowCloud-Based Computing Services

Certifications & Qualifications

EIT Certification

Industry Keywords

Water ManagementWastewater ManagementStormwater ManagementSustainability ProjectsResilience ProjectsConsulting EngineeringMunicipal WorkPipelinesPumping FacilitiesCondition Assessments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support and grow Arcadis’s water engineering team in Clifton Park, NY
Collaborate with experienced water professionals to develop and deliver projects
Interact and work with clients
Assess, develop, and support management of sustainability and resilience projects
Exercise judgment in selecting and adapting preliminary engineering alternatives
Perform fieldwork including site visits, construction inspection, sampling, water quality analyses, asset inventory, flow monitoring, technology evaluations, plant operations information, process troubleshooting, and optimization
Support Asset Management projects through data analytics, operational and organizational assessments, condition assessments, and performance evaluations of water, wastewater, and stormwater facilities
Prepare reports, presentations, and audiovisual materials
Participate in client meetings
Use SharePoint, BIM, Power BI, Augmented Reality, databases, and cloud-based computing services to enhance collaboration and project delivery
Support project management efforts involving scopes, budgets, and client deliverables

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline
Ability to obtain EIT within one year of hire
Strong foundation in engineering concepts and theories related to water, wastewater, and stormwater management
Excellent technical aptitude
Familiarity with CAD, AutoCAD, Revit, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, EPANET, and Modflow
Skills in evaluating, planning, designing, and supporting management of water treatment, wastewater treatment, and stormwater conveyance projects, including pipelines and pumping facilities
Ability to support project management, including project scopes, budgets, and client deliverables
Prior design or consulting engineering firm, municipal work, or internship experience preferred
EIT certification preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k)
Short-term disability (STD)
Long-term disability (LTD)
AD&D insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Reward & recognition program
Wellbeing benefits
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Nine paid holidays
15 days PTO accruing per year
Hybrid work arrangement