Principal Structural Engineer (Water/ Wastewater)
ArcadisPrincipal Structural Engineer (Water/ Wastewater)
ArcadisLocation
Atlanta, GA, Arlington, VA, Hanover, MD, Orlando, FL, Richmond, VA, Virginia Beach, VA, Washington, DC
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/6/2026
Compensation
$130,000 - $185,000 per year
Job description
Arcadis is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their Resilience Water Team in Virginia, Maryland, Washington D.C., or Georgia. This role focuses on leading structural engineering projects within the Municipal & Industrial Water/Wastewater and Water Resources sectors. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in structural design and construction engineering to enhance project execution. The position emphasizes collaboration with a nationally recognized technical staff to address complex engineering challenges.
Requirements
- 15 years of structural engineering experience in Water/Wastewater.
- Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
- Professional Engineer (PE) License in Structural or Civil/Structural.
Responsibilities
- Provide geographical leadership for the structural engineering team.
- Lead water and wastewater design engineering and construction projects.
- Manage junior and mid-level structural engineering staff.
- Organize and conduct structural related engineering investigations and planning work.
- Lead the development of calculations, plans, specifications, and contract documents.
- Manage the production of engineering and construction drawings and cost estimates.
- Function as an Engineer of Record, Task Manager, or Project Engineer on projects.
- Facilitate coordination for timely completion and submission of projects.
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Arcadis U S Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
31
FY2026
Approval rate
100.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
28
FY2026
Entry-level share
21.4%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+19%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-76%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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