Water/Wastewater Pipeline Design Leader

Arcadis

full-time

Posted on: 8/27/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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💰 $174,000 - $242,000 per year

Senior

About the role

Arcadis Senior Water/Wastewater Pipeline Design Leader to join Resilience Water Team in Southern California
Lead and manage project delivery and pursuit of municipal water/wastewater pipeline projects across California
Design for linear projects including pipeline assessment and rehabilitation
Manage planning, design and construction of water distribution, wastewater collection, stormwater systems, and pump/lift stations
Create construction documents, specifications, and handle construction oversight/administration for new construction and rehabilitation
Manage and lead condition assessment evaluations for pipelines and pump/lift stations using various approaches and technologies
Ensure projects meet budgets and delivery schedules; manage scope, schedule, and budget
Collaborate with clients to identify needs, offer solutions, lead proposals and deliver presentations
Prepare comprehensive construction packages for engineering, procurement, and construction of water and wastewater systems
Manage cost estimates and project schedules; ensure design tasks are completed on time and within budget
Supervise, mentor, and develop junior engineers and technical staff; handle hiring, onboarding, and performance management

10 years of Water/Wastewater experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering or a related field of study
California PE License or ability to obtain within 6 months
Excellent technical engineering and Project/Task Management skills within the water/wastewater practice area
Strong background in design and construction of water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, storm water systems, and pump/lift stations
Experience in pipeline and pump station design projects is highly desirable
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to prepare, review, and approve project drawings, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates
Ability to build and maintain client relationships and prepare proposals
Proficiency in MS Office applications
Preferred: 15+ years of experience
Preferred: Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental or Mechanical Engineering or an MBA
Preferred: Master planning experience
Preferred: Alternative Project Delivery experience
Preferred: Active participation in regional or national professional associations
Preferred: NASSCO PACP/MACP/LACP Certification