Chemical Engineer 5

About the Company

CDM Smith is a place where amazing career journeys unfold. We are committed to offering an unmatched employee experience, where you work on meaningful projects, shape your career journey, and collaborate with supportive co-workers. Our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive, and inclusive work environment that fosters personal leadership, career growth, and development. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions, and bring diverse perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Create chemical formulations, processes, and equipment for water treatment plants, hazardous waste treatment, and related industrial applications 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 firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
• Perform site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications and update design requirements as necessary.
• Conduct water sampling, treatment analyses, and modeling.
• Contribute to the firm’s technical knowledge management (TKM) by developing white papers and technical design documentation.
• Submit technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
• Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to 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 clients to review their design needs.
• Attend conferences and symposia to improve the visibility of the firm’s products and services.
• Provide technical guidance and training to junior staff and mentor them for future growth.
• May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline.
• Professional engineering (PE) license.
• 7 years of related experience.
• Expert knowledge of computer-assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
• Expert knowledge of engineering principles of design.
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Expert knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required (10% or less).
• An appropriate and valid driver’s license is required.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Pay

Pay range minimum: USD $100,214.00

Pay range maximum: USD $175,365.00

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. Additional factors such as relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training may influence salary.

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.