At a Glance
- Tasks: Support data-driven solutions and build efficient data pipelines for major projects.
- Company: Join Arcadis, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering.
- Benefits: Inclusive culture, career growth, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Embrace continuous improvement and contribute to a better quality of life.
- Why this job: Be part of a diverse team solving complex challenges with innovative data solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in data engineering or analytics; familiarity with tools like Microsoft Fabric.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 35000 £ per year.
As an Arcadian, you help deliver world‑leading sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. You are part of our global business comprising 34,000 people in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.
Arcadis is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to support the delivery of data‑driven solutions across major projects, programmes, and enterprise functions. Working as part of multidisciplinary teams, you will support the collection, assurance, transformation, and analysis of complex datasets to enable reporting, governance, and decision‑making. Using tools such as Microsoft Fabric, you will contribute to building reliable, efficient data pipelines and products.
The role combines strong technical delivery with collaboration, including engaging with stakeholders to resolve data queries, improve data quality, and enhance overall product performance through optimisation, automation, and secure data management practices.
Role Accountabilities
- Support the collection, ingestion, and transformation of data from multiple sources into structured data platforms.
- Develop and maintain data pipelines and workflows using tools such as Microsoft Fabric and associated technologies.
- Apply data assurance practices to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of datasets.
- Support the analysis and preparation of data to enable reporting, dashboards, and programme governance.
- Identify opportunities to improve data performance through optimisation and automation.
- Embed considerations for data quality, information security, and cyber security within data solutions.
- Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and project teams to understand data requirements and resolve issues.
- Respond to stakeholder queries and support troubleshooting of data‑related issues.
- Maintain clear documentation of data processes and structures.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of data management practices and standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience or knowledge of data engineering, data management, or analytical environments.
- Exposure to working with complex datasets within project, programme, or enterprise contexts.
- Understanding of data quality, data assurance, and structured data environments.
- Familiarity with data tools or platforms (e.g. Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, SQL, or equivalent).
Training / Background
- Data engineering, data analytics, or computer science disciplines.
- Project, PMO, or project controls environments involving structured data and reporting.
- Digital or technology‑focused roles involving data processing or automation OR equivalent demonstrable experience working with data in complex environments.
Additional Qualifications
- Awareness of information security and cyber security principles in data handling.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to engage with stakeholders and communicate clearly to resolve data issues.
- Interest in automation, optimisation, and continuous improvement.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
Junior Data Engineer employer: Arcadis
At Arcadis, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. As a Junior Data Engineer, you will have access to extensive training and development opportunities, enabling you to grow your skills while contributing to impactful projects that enhance quality of life globally. Our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion ensures that every voice is heard, making Arcadis not just a workplace, but a community where innovation flourishes.