I've worked for very small firms (<40 people), medium firms (~400 people), and very large corporations. Large firms situate engineers to become specialized in a particular aspect of environmental (or civil) engineering. I have colleagues that have specialized in vapor intrusion mitigation, LNAPL ...
Be prepared to compare experience working in project teams (you senior design) and any internship experience. They interview with Arcadis will not be highly technical, but more so seeing if you work well with others, are personable, and hardworking. Have questions prepared to ask the interviewer ...
I started my time with Arcadis at a midpoint in my career where I worked both in the office and in the field. Gradually, my time moved to 90-95% office with some travel for field visits and meetings. I balance my time with writing report deliverables, doing some field work, managing my portfolio ...
Consulting
Day in the Life
Environmental Engineer
Management
Arcadis
As an entry level environmental engineer you can expect to get a lot of hands on field work experience. This will involve traveling a lot to different project locations conducting environmental sampling and pilot scale systems. In office work will include running engineering calculations, working...
Consulting
Engineering
Day in the Life
Environmental Engineer
Arcadis