Environmental Engineer 3

CDM Smith•Fort Worth, TX

18h

About The Position

Under light supervision, the Environmental Engineer creates basic to moderately complex engineering designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, and solid waste facilities. The role reviews draft designs and reports for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, ensures firm policies and practices are followed, and conducts site reviews and studies to confirm designs align with location specifications. The engineer updates design requirements as needed and performs water quality analyses and modeling. The role contributes technical knowledge management by developing white papers and technical design documentation for new or special-case designs and studies, submits technical papers and designs for publication in technical journals, and attends conferences and symposia to increase the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with sales staff. The position also provides technical guidance and training to junior staff and reviews their work. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline; equivalent additional directly related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
3 years of related experience.
Expert knowledge of computer-assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
Solid knowledge of engineering principles of design.
Expert knowledge of Microsoft business software, including Excel and Word.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required; travel is 10% or less.

Responsibilities

Create basic to moderately complex engineering designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, and solid waste facilities.
Review draft designs and reports for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Ensure firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
Perform site reviews and studies as needed to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
Update design requirements as necessary.
Perform water quality analyses and modeling.
Develop white papers and technical design documentation for new or special-case designs and studies.
Submit technical papers and designs for publication in technical journals.
Attend conferences and symposia to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
Review the work of more junior staff.
Perform other duties as required.