Job Description

Arcadis is a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, with over 36,000 employees in 70 countries. We are looking for a Surveys Coordinator to join our Wastewater Modelling Team. This pivotal role is designed to centralize the planning, management, and analysis of survey data, ensuring our expert modellers can focus on high-value tasks. You will be the engine room of our data collection, driving technical excellence by ensuring that the field data used for our complex hydraulic models is accurate, timely, and safe.

Essential Skills & Experience

Coordination: Demonstrable experience coordinating or delivering field surveys (preferably in water, wastewater, or environmental sectors).
Data Management: Strong analytical skills with experience handling, cleaning, and managing large datasets.
Contractor Liaison: Experience defining specifications and managing timelines with third-party contractors.
Technical Tools: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with GIS or survey data integration platforms is highly desirable.
Safety: A solid understanding of Health & Safety requirements in field operations, including risk assessments.

As a Surveys Coordinator, you will manage the full lifecycle of wastewater surveys, including flow monitoring, manhole inspections, CCTV, and pumping station data collection. Your daily responsibilities involve acting as the primary liaison with survey contractors—defining clear deliverables and ensuring they meet Arcadis’s rigorous standards. You will oversee robust QA/QC processes, cleaning and analyzing datasets so they are “modeller-ready.” Beyond technical tasks, you will champion Health & Safety and standard operating procedures, identifying innovative ways to improve survey efficiency and data integration across multiple environmental projects.

Industry Context & Workforce Diversity

Arcadis is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. In the UK water and environmental consultancy sector, representation is a key focus for our ED&I workstreams.

Group	Industry Representation (Approx. UK Water/Eng)	Arcadis Context
Women	16.5% – 20%	Active focus on increasing female representation in technical coordination roles.
Ethnic Minorities	12%	Utilizing our “Race” workstream to attract diverse talent to the environmental sector.
Age (Under 30)	15% – 18%	This role is a key entry/mid-level point for career progression in water consultancy.

Note: Statistics based on EngineeringUK and Energy & Utility Skills 2024 reports.

Why Arcadis?

Legacy Building: Work on meaningful projects that protect natural water resources and improve quality of life.
Skills-Based Growth: We prioritize your unique expertise, providing a clear path to specialize in wastewater modelling or project management.
Inclusion: Join a company with six dedicated ED&I workstreams (Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race) ensuring you can bring your “best self” to work.
Sustainable Impact: Help deliver design solutions that mitigate the effects of climate change and rapid urbanization.

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