Sr. Civil Engineer

Job ID: 43393Reference: 300016129446682Location: Chattanooga, TN, United StatesDepartment: Civil EngineeringBusiness Unit: ANA United StatesWork Type: HybridDate Posted: 2026-08-20Arcadis 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.Open to Locations:Cincinnati, OH, United StatesJacksonville, FL, United StatesAtlanta, GA, United StatesHouston, TX, United StatesChattanooga, TN, United StatesColumbus, OH, United StatesChicago, IL, United StatesRochester, NY, United StatesNovi/Detroit, MI, United StatesRole Description:As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will provide design support on Industrial Infrastructure projects throughout North America including Transit and Freight Rail projects. Depending on the clients and projects you support, you will utilize a Design-Bid-Build or a Design-Build approach when developing design documentation.Role accountabilities:Mentor and lead teams of engineering staff during the production of plans and specifications.Review regulations and standards necessary to conduct technical studies and carry out project design and permitting activitiesAnalyze reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrologic and hydraulic characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data necessary to develop technical design informationUse computer-assisted engineering and design software, including computer simulation models, and equipment to prepare engineering and design analysis and documentsPrepare reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and technical designs for civil/site and/or railroad projectsAddress Request for Information (RFI) from contractors related to design documentsKey Attributes:Experience using industry-standard computer software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and Hydrologic/Hydraulic modeling programs/softwareFamiliarity with government, client, and industry local codes, regulations, and standards governing design and construction projects in their respective fieldUnderstanding of all aspects of design including alignments, layout, grading, storm water and detention including modeling, utility coordination/design including water and wastewater pipeline modeling, and erosion control and storm water pollution prevention plans related to Civil/Site and/or Railroad design.Ability to complete and assemble construction and permitting drawing packagesQualifications & Experience:Natural or Acquired U.S. CitizenshipBachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related fieldPE License10 years of civil/site design experienceExcellent communication skills, both oral and written; ability to communicate effectively as part of a team and prepare/develop technical documents.Proficiency with these Project Management and Document Management Platforms: BIM360 or AutoDesk Construction Cloud, ProjectWiseProficiency in these Design & Engineering Software Applications:AutoCAD Civil 3D, Adobe AcrobatProficiency with these Microsoft Office Suite Software Applications:MS Teams, MS SharePoint, MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS WordPreferred Qualifications:Previous Experience in industrial and commercial infrastructure design and construction.Previous Experience in Permitting and AHJ Plans Examination.Proficiency with these Project Management and Document Management Platforms:PlanGrid, ProcoreProficiency or Experience in Design & Engineering Software Applications:UNIFI, SpecLINK, e-SPECProficiency or Experience with these Microsoft Office Suite Software Applications:MS Project, MS Visio, MS PowerPointProficiency in these Design & Engineering Software Applications:MicroStation, OpenRoads, Bluebeam, REVITKnowledge of AREMA Manual and various agency standardsPrevious experiences with Class I Rail projects and/or large industrial projectsAbility/Experience in design detailingLEED AP or BREEAM Certified. 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 & BelongingWe 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 $101,376 - $145,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.#LI-GH1