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Construction Engineer jobs at Arcadis span infrastructure, water, and environmental projects, leveraging a globally mobile workforce. The company has a structured approach to work visa sponsorship for engineering roles, supporting candidates through the full process from LCA filing to petition approval.
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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 seeking a Part-time as Needed Construction Inspector, to join our Construction Management Team in South Florida! The position is on a Part-time as Needed (PTAN) basis, which means the hours assigned will vary depending on the workload in the area. While there are weeks when a full-time inspector is needed, there will be weeks of down time when no work will be available. This is ideal for an individual looking for that level of flexibility.
This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join our team locally with support from one of the best-qualified municipal consulting firms in the country. The Construction Inspector, with the support of a strong nationally recognized technical staff, will utilize their expertise and technical knowledge of construction inspection, construction field management, QA / QC, and report documentation, on various construction and/or reconstruction projects for municipal water and wastewater treatment, pump stations, SCADA, electrical, civil or other construction projects. The Inspector will report to Resident Engineer and/or Project Manager and may lead other inspectors in completing tasks and providing regular updates on daily construction activities.
ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
The Construction Inspector will observe and inspect construction work performed by contractors, perform punch list inspections, review drawings and specifications and other technical documents, prepare detailed daily activity and progress reports/photos and participate in project schedule and contractor invoice reviews.
Other responsibilities include:
- Maintain quality assurance requirements and approach and monitor code compliance issues.
- Inspect and determine deviations from general compliance with Contract Documents; clearly and professionally inform the contractor of required corrections.
- Review submittals and other construction documents and recommend technical solutions.
- Attend and participate in construction meetings, safety meetings/updates and project site coordination meetings.
- Monitor and document contractor resource utilization (labor, materials, and equipment) for field changes, and time and material work and assist with negotiation of basic field construction changes.
- Verify equipment and materials installation for payment purposes.
- Maintain Payment Quantity documentation.
- Perform mathematical calculations as necessary during inspection activities.
- While performing daily inspections, inspector will be required to ensure Arcadis’ project safety guidelines are being met.
- Local travel will include project site visits, client meetings, safety audits, construction oversight, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Required Qualifications
5 years of mechanical/civil/utility construction inspection experience.
Key Skills/Attributes
Key skills for this role include; identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to problems, along with a high level of math aptitude, ability to multi-task several priorities and possess solid time management skills, and proficiency in MS Office Suite (particularly MS Excel, MS Word, MS SharePoint, and Outlook). This position requires the employee to work year-round in various weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred qualifications for this role include; 8 or more years of civil/utility construction inspection experience, experience with structural/mechanical/electrical construction inspection activities on small to larger sized infrastructure construction projects, NASSCO ITCP / PACP certifications, ACI or NICET certifications, OSHA 10 Safety and Confined Space Entry Training, and Active participation in a regional or national professional association.
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 part-time, as needed positions. These benefits include EAP, 401K, and optional well being benefits. The hourly range for this position is $32-$45. Actual compensation will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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INTRODUCTION
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 seeking a Part-time as Needed Construction Inspector, to join our Construction Management Team in South Florida! The position is on a Part-time as Needed (PTAN) basis, which means the hours assigned will vary depending on the workload in the area. While there are weeks when a full-time inspector is needed, there will be weeks of down time when no work will be available. This is ideal for an individual looking for that level of flexibility.
This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join our team locally with support from one of the best-qualified municipal consulting firms in the country. The Construction Inspector, with the support of a strong nationally recognized technical staff, will utilize their expertise and technical knowledge of construction inspection, construction field management, QA / QC, and report documentation, on various construction and/or reconstruction projects for municipal water and wastewater treatment, pump stations, SCADA, electrical, civil or other construction projects. The Inspector will report to Resident Engineer and/or Project Manager and may lead other inspectors in completing tasks and providing regular updates on daily construction activities.
ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
The Construction Inspector will observe and inspect construction work performed by contractors, perform punch list inspections, review drawings and specifications and other technical documents, prepare detailed daily activity and progress reports/photos and participate in project schedule and contractor invoice reviews.
Other responsibilities include:
- Maintain quality assurance requirements and approach and monitor code compliance issues.
- Inspect and determine deviations from general compliance with Contract Documents; clearly and professionally inform the contractor of required corrections.
- Review submittals and other construction documents and recommend technical solutions.
- Attend and participate in construction meetings, safety meetings/updates and project site coordination meetings.
- Monitor and document contractor resource utilization (labor, materials, and equipment) for field changes, and time and material work and assist with negotiation of basic field construction changes.
- Verify equipment and materials installation for payment purposes.
- Maintain Payment Quantity documentation.
- Perform mathematical calculations as necessary during inspection activities.
- While performing daily inspections, inspector will be required to ensure Arcadis’ project safety guidelines are being met.
- Local travel will include project site visits, client meetings, safety audits, construction oversight, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Required Qualifications
5 years of mechanical/civil/utility construction inspection experience.
Key Skills/Attributes
Key skills for this role include; identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to problems, along with a high level of math aptitude, ability to multi-task several priorities and possess solid time management skills, and proficiency in MS Office Suite (particularly MS Excel, MS Word, MS SharePoint, and Outlook). This position requires the employee to work year-round in various weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred qualifications for this role include; 8 or more years of civil/utility construction inspection experience, experience with structural/mechanical/electrical construction inspection activities on small to larger sized infrastructure construction projects, NASSCO ITCP / PACP certifications, ACI or NICET certifications, OSHA 10 Safety and Confined Space Entry Training, and Active participation in a regional or national professional association.
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 part-time, as needed positions. These benefits include EAP, 401K, and optional well being benefits. The hourly range for this position is $32-$45. Actual compensation will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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Water-NA
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Align your credentials to U.S. licensing expectations
Arcadis project teams often require EIT registration or progress toward a PE license. Having your foreign engineering qualifications formally evaluated by a NACES-approved credential evaluator before you apply strengthens your specialty occupation case under H-1B requirements.
Target infrastructure and water division openings
Arcadis staffs Construction Engineers heavily across its water, environment, and transportation practices. Filtering your search to these divisions surfaces roles where international hiring is more established and internal sponsorship pathways are better defined.
Use Migrate Mate to surface active Arcadis openings
Arcadis posts Construction Engineer roles across multiple regions simultaneously, making it easy to miss relevant openings. Migrate Mate aggregates visa-sponsoring employers so you can browse current Arcadis listings filtered specifically to your visa type.
Clarify the LCA prevailing wage tier early
DOL's prevailing wage determination for Construction Engineers varies by metropolitan area and experience level. Asking your Arcadis recruiter which wage level they intend to file at helps you verify the offer aligns with DOL requirements before you reach the I-129 stage.
Request cap-exempt filing if transitioning from F-1 OPT
If Arcadis is a government contractor or project partner working with a qualifying nonprofit or university, a cap-exempt H-1B pathway may be available. Confirm the specific project assignment during offer negotiations, as it affects whether you need to wait for the April lottery.
Prepare project documentation before the interview stage
Arcadis technical interviews for Construction Engineer roles typically probe project delivery experience. Compiling your scope of work records, contract values you oversaw, and relevant site management examples in advance supports both your interview performance and later visa petition documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Arcadis sponsor H-1B visas for Construction Engineers?
Yes, Arcadis sponsors H-1B visas for Construction Engineers. The company has an established immigration support process and works with immigration counsel to file Labor Condition Applications with the DOL and H-1B petitions with USCIS. Sponsorship is typically tied to a specific role and project assignment, so confirming sponsorship intent with your recruiter early in the process is the practical first step.
How do I apply for Construction Engineer jobs at Arcadis?
Applications go through the Arcadis careers portal, where you can filter by discipline and location. You can also browse verified Construction Engineer openings at Arcadis that include visa sponsorship through Migrate Mate, which filters roles by sponsor type. Tailoring your application to the specific practice area, whether water, infrastructure, or environment, improves your chances of moving through initial screening.
Which visa types does Arcadis commonly use for Construction Engineer roles?
Arcadis sponsors a range of visa categories for Construction Engineers, including H-1B, H-1B1 visa for eligible Chilean and Singaporean nationals, TN visa for Canadian and Mexican engineers, F-1 OPT and CPT for students in qualifying programs, J-1 visa for exchange visitors, and EB-2 or EB-3 immigrant visas for permanent residence pathways. The right category depends on your nationality, education, and career stage.
What qualifications does Arcadis expect for Construction Engineer positions?
Arcadis generally looks for a bachelor's degree or higher in civil, structural, or construction engineering from an accredited institution. For H-1B sponsorship, the role must qualify as a specialty occupation, meaning the degree must be directly related to the position. Practical experience in project delivery, site supervision, or infrastructure design is typically expected, and EIT or PE credentials strengthen your candidacy, particularly for mid-to-senior roles.
How do I time my application around the H-1B cap and USCIS processing?
The H-1B lottery opens in March for an October 1 start date, so targeting Arcadis roles in the preceding months gives your employer time to register you. USCIS premium processing reduces the adjudication window to 15 business days if Arcadis elects to use it. If you're on F-1 OPT with a STEM extension, you may have up to 36 months of work authorization to bridge the gap across multiple lottery cycles.