Entry Civil Engineer - Water Services

CDM SmithNew York, NY

About The Position

Under direct supervision, supports the development of engineering designs for a variety of civil and water-related projects. This role provides opportunities to work on site development, water and wastewater infrastructure, stormwater management, hydraulics and hydrology, and structural applications while gaining experience with real-world engineering challenges and project requirements.

Requirements

  • Basic Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
  • Basic Knowledge of engineer principles of design.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • 0 years of 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.
  • Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

  • Develop basic-complexity designs involving site layout, grading and drainage, hydraulics and hydrology, water distribution and collection systems, storage tanks, impoundments, foundations, stormwater infrastructure and treatment, and occasional single-story structures.
  • Conduct site reviews and studies as needed to evaluate existing conditions and ensure designs are appropriate for project and location-specific requirements.
  • Update design requirements as project needs evolve.
  • Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while ensuring firm policies, procedures, and quality standards are incorporated into project deliverables.
  • Contribute to the firm's technical knowledge base by developing white papers, technical design documentation, and materials related to new or specialized designs and studies.
  • Prepare technical papers and designs for potential publication and support the development of posters and presentations for conferences and other professional events.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

  • Challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment
  • Personal leadership, career growth and development
  • Tools and resources to do your very best
  • Company takes good care of you and your family
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