Job Description

Arcadis is seeking a Highway Design Engineer to join their Transportation group in New York, NY. The role involves engineering design, data analysis, and project management, requiring strong communication skills and a self-motivated attitude. This position offers opportunities for growth and can be performed remotely or in-office.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field
2-3 years of related work experience outside of school
EIT Certification
Knowledge of fundamental transportation standards
Familiarity with state and FHWA design standards, guidelines, and policies
Proficient in MS Office tools such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access
Experience with computer programs such as MicroStation, Geopak, ArcGIS, InRoads, various CAD, OpenRoads Designer

Responsibilities

Engineering design including geometric design of highways and streets, rail design, drainage design, and completion of construction engineering and inspection tasks
Complete transportation planning reports, roadway safety studies, and general traffic engineering projects
Collect, compile, and analyze data including traffic, highway, and crash histories
Assist in the development of models, figures, reports, and engineering plans for designs
Prepare construction plans and project displays
Assist in roadway design including roadway alignments, cross-sections, drainage, maintenance of traffic, and erosion and sedimentation control
Prepare cost estimates, reports, and technical memos
Collect field data, which could include conducting field observations
Infrastructure projects related to water resources, such as levees, floodgates, hydraulic structures, erosion prevention and sediment control, and other stormwater projects
Prepare memorandums that summarize analysis work

Benefits

Employees at Arcadis are often offered a supportive, inclusive culture with internal mobility, extensive learning and development resources, and the flexibility to choose benefits that fit their needs (varying by country). Many roles also emphasize purpose and community—through sustainability initiatives, charitable programs like Shelter, and regular social and volunteer events—so people can grow their careers while making a positive impact.