Civil Engineer (Land Development)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on May 29, 2026. Arcadis scores C on the Alion truth index.
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is looking for a Civil Engineer to support our Southeast region. This role can be based out of any of the following Arcadis offices: Cary, Charlotte, or Greensboro, North Carolina.
The candidate in this role will perform site civil design and project management tasks for a variety of projects in the region. Tasks may include site layouts, grading, hydraulic modeling, utility design, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control design, and task/project management.
Role accountabilities:
This Civil Engineer will be responsible for leading site civil design and permitting efforts for industrial, pharmaceutical, and municipal facilities, including water/wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and utility transmission and distribution projects. The position manages the planning, design, and permitting process to ensure all work complies with contracts, drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and Arcadis quality and safety standards. The individual also communicates closely with clients, establishes clear goals and objectives for project teams, and coordinates resources and schedules to successfully deliver projects on time, within budget, and in alignment with client expectations. Some local travel may be required.
Other responsibilities include:
- Provide technical expertise on multi-disciplined projects as a design leader, QA/QC reviewer or technical advisor.
- Navigate local and state permitting requirements to obtain regulatory approval for projects.
- Supervise and support the work of others while mentoring junior level engineers and technical staff.
- Work directly with clients to determine needs and deliver solutions and lead the growth of client relationships with target clients.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications
- 8 years or more of experience in site civil projects preferred
- BS degree in Civil Engineering or related
- PE License
Key Skills/Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the land development projects and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Excellent professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings
- Client facing experience and ability to develop contacts and relationships
- Ability to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several assignments
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. 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.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $150,000/year. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.