Environmental Engineer 1
Under direct supervision, performs basic engineering tasks in support of the creation of basic water and waste water treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, solid waste facilities, etc.
engineering designs to meet client project requirements. Reviews draft designs and reports for compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
Updates design requirements as necessary. Performs water quality analyses and modeling. Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. Performs other duties as required. May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference.
Environmental Engineer 4
We are currently seeking a Mid-level Environmental Engineer in Boston to support a wide variety of environmental projects.
The preferred candidate will have extensive field and office experience working at Superfund and other contaminated sites (including Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP) sites), as a task manager leading complex field programs, preparing planning documents and preparing reports for environmental characterization and remediation projects.
The preferred candidate will have a desire to advance their career as task leader.
As a member of this team, you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by :
- Performing surface and subsurface soil sampling, rock classification, monitoring well installation, oversight of drilling contractors, groundwater sampling, and hydraulic testing to support environmental projects.
- Performing geologic evaluations, and / or hydrogeological investigations; describing geologic conditions, and preparing logs, contour plots and cross-section diagrams.
- Support National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit projects including; perform and coordinated monthly and quarterly storm-water sampling, outfall inspections, report preparation.
- Reviewing draft assessments and calculations with respect to federal, state and local regulations.
- Working on a variety of assignments, which may include work plans, field studies, research investigations, data interpretation and evaluation, and report preparation.
- Ensuring that firm policies and practices are followed on all assessments.
- Independently evaluating, selecting, and applying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
- Using professional judgment and knowledge of principles / techniques in making minor adaptations and modifications.
- Learning task management techniques and the CDM Smith management system.
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Environmental Engineer 3
Under light supervision, creates basic to moderate complexity water and waste water treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, solid waste facilities, etc.
engineering designs to meet client project requirements.
- Reviews draft designs and reports for compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
- Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
- Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
- Updates design requirements as necessary.
- Performs water quality analyses and modeling.
- Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
- Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
- Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
- Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Reviews the work of more junior staff.
Environmental Engineer 2
Under general supervision, creates basic to moderate complexity water and waste water treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, solid waste facilities, etc.
engineering designs to meet client project requirements. Reviews draft designs and reports for compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
Updates design requirements as necessary. Performs water quality analyses and modeling. Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. Performs other duties as required. May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference.
Mechanical Engineer 3
CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees.
Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading and managing the design of mechanical / facilities related projects.
The position is based out of our Pittsburgh, PA office. We offer a hybrid work environment allowing for working in the office and remotely from home.
As a member of our Infrastructure and Services Group you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by :
Under light supervision, creating engineering designs including : HVAC systems master planning & studies; HVAC & Plumbing systems;
mechanical systems (co-generation); sustainability / energy efficiency / renewable energy / green buildings; etc. of basic to moderate complexity to meet client project requirements.
Reviewing draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Ensuring that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
- Performing site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updating design requirements as necessary.
- Contributing to the firm's Technical Knowledge Management by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
Submitting technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
- Attending conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
- Performing other duties as required.
- Providing technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Reviewing the work of more junior staff.
Mechanical Engineer 3
CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees.
Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading and managing the design of mechanical / facilities related projects.
The position is based out of our Sacramento, CA office. We offer a hybrid work environment allowing for working in the office and remotely from home.
As a member of our Infrastructure and Services Group you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by :
Under light supervision, creating engineering designs including : HVAC systems master planning & studies; HVAC & Plumbing systems;
mechanical systems (co-generation); sustainability / energy efficiency / renewable energy / green buildings; etc. of basic to moderate complexity to meet client project requirements.
Reviewing draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Ensuring that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
- Performing site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updating design requirements as necessary.
- Contributing to the firm's Technical Knowledge Management by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
Submitting technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
- Attending conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
- Performing other duties as required.
- Providing technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Reviewing the work of more junior staff.
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Environmental Scientist 2
CDM Smith is seeking a talented scientist to join our team in our Bellevue Research and Testing Laboratory. This position involves conducting cutting edge treatability and laboratory research projects for a variety of clients across CDM Smith’s environment, water, PFAS, and energy markets.
The ideal candidate should be team-oriented and have a high attention to detail and should be comfortable independently executing experiments based on documented work plans and guidance from the project technical lead.
The ideal candidate should exhibit the following characteristics :
- Good understanding of the current state of PFAS research as it relates to environmental, drinking water and wastewater applications.
- Experience operating and troubleshooting laboratory analytical instruments, including GC / MS, GC-FID / TCD, and IC, and evaluating the analytical data.
- Some experience with chromatograph (GC / IC / HPLC) is a plus
- Experience adhering to budget, scope, and schedule constraints.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Understanding of chemical and biological hazards and considerations at the laboratory scale.
- Good understanding of redox chemistry, as it relates to environmental engineering. Ability to balance redox reactions and perform electron balances.
Understanding of the applications to disinfection, ISCO, or abiotic remediation a plus.
- Demonstrated technical writing skills (reports) is a plus.
- Independent data analysis and interpretation experience is a plus.
- Experience building reactors / columns / other experimental apparati is a plus.
- Experience in running UV, ozone, and / or other water treatment tests at the bench scale study level is a plus.
- Experience with projects funded through basic and applied research programs such as SERDP and ESTCP is a plus
Mechanical engineer
CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees.
Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading and managing the design of mechanical / facilities related projects.
We will consider partial remote schedules for this position.
As a member of our Infrastructure and Services Group you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by :
- With high-level goals provided, leading teams to create engineering designs including : HVAC systems master planning & studies;
- HVAC & Plumbing systems; mechanical systems (co-generation); sustainability / energy efficiency / renewable energy / green buildings;
etc. of moderate to high complexity to meet client project requirements. Reviewing draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and signing off on completed designs.
- Performing site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updating design requirements as necessary.
- Contributing to the firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
- Submitting technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. Collaborating with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs).
Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meeting with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs.
Attending conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
Acting as the primary point of contact for external client and related industry contact. Collaborating with clients and government officials to clarify technical questions provides updates to project management as necessary.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Providing technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentoring more junior staff and developing them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.
Environmental scientist
CDM Smith is currently seeking an Environmental Scientist to support a wide variety of environmental and remediation projects for a variety of clients including those in the Federal and Public sector throughout and the region.
The preferred candidate must have the ability to work independently as well as on a team.
Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Performs monitoring well installations and lithologic logging.
- Deploys and maintains transducers for water level logging.
- Reviews draft assessments, calculations, designs and reports for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and signs off on completed designs.
- Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all assessments and designs.
- Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
- Prepares technical reports and memorandums.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Reviews the work of more junior staff.
- Must have the ability to lift 50 lbs.
Mechanical engineer
Are you passionate about designing and improving U.S. government facilities?
CDM Smith is one of the world’s top design, program management and construction management firms, providing innovative and creative solutions for our federal clients and assisting them in achieving successful outcomes on their water, infrastructure, environmental, and transportation programs.
We are open to partial remote work schedules for this position. This position is based out of our Pittsburgh, PA office and will need to visit client sites in the Pittsburgh, PA area.
Create engineering designs including : HVAC systems master planning & studies; HVAC & Plumbing systems; mechanical systems (co-generation);
sustainability / energy efficiency / renewable energy / green buildings; etc. of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements.
Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and sign off on completed designs. Ensure that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
- Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updates design requirements as necessary.
- Contribute to the firm's Technical Knowledge Management TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
- Submit technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
- Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs).
Review draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meet with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs.
- Attend conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.
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Environmental engineer
CDM Smith's Environmental Services Group is seeking an environmental engineer with Sediment Remediation experience to be located at the CDM Smith Portland Oregon office.
The candidate must have demonstrated expertise working independently, leading a team of engineers and scientists, and / or managing tasks on sediment remediation projects for a variety of clients.
These projects will ideally have involved interactions with and / or working for Federal and Public sector regulatory agencies.
Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following regarding sediment remediation projects :
- Providing expertise in evaluating the feasibility of sediment remediation technologies and preparing sediment remediation designs for large riverine and coastal sites involving multiple stakeholders.
- Understanding the scientific and engineering principles of sediment and contaminant transport, environmental site assessment, sampling technologies, cap modeling, and remedial action design.
- Providing support of mathematical / statistical evaluations of environmental data sets.
- Serving as CDM Smith’s task manager on various components of complicated sediments sites. This includes having the ability to assess and understand a problem, develop and communicate a technical strategy to the client, and interact effectively with CDM Smith subject matter experts.
- Serving as a technical liaison with the client, communicating complicated technical evaluations and designs to non-subject matter experts.
- Leading other staff in preparing / reviewing / scrutinizing technical information to provide a document that is technically sound and that conforms to applicable regulations and policy.
In addition to possessing sediments expertise and experience, this candidate shall support CDM Smith's environmental remediation team.
This will involve similar roles described above, but they may be applied at non-sediments sites such as groundwater plumes or terrestrial contamination.