Job Description

EEO Statement
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.


Job Description
CDM Smith is looking for an engineer to be a part of its strategic water reclamation team by joining our strong core of industry experts to deliver projects and expand our market share. This engineer will have a background in planning, design, construction and startup/commissioning of wastewater treatment facilities, experience in managing projects, and strong client relations. Wastewater process modeling expertise is preferred as is a strong background on the water reclamation liquid treatment side. With high-level goals provided, candidate will lead engineering designs of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements for wastewater treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, etc. Reviews draft 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 designs. Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updates design requirements as necessary. 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. Collaborates 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. Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs. Attends local and/or national conferences, symposia, etc. and has experience presenting and networking to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. Performs other duties as required. Mentors and provides technical guidance to more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the water reclamation discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.


CDM Smith Employment Type


Visa Sponsorship Available
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position


Regular


Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 10 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.


Why CDM Smith?
CDM Smith provides lasting and integrated solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities to public and private clients worldwide. As a full-service consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm, we deliver exceptional client service, quality results and enduring value across the entire project life cycle.


Amount of Travel Required
20%


Agency Disclaimer
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.


Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical engineering
Process modeling expertise


Job Site Location
Virginia - Richmond


Business Unit
TSU


Group
WSO


Certification/License Requirements
Professional Engineer