Junior Environmental Engineer - Water Services
About the Role
CDM Smith is looking for an entry-level Environmental, Water Resources, or Civil Engineer to join our Water Services Group. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to put their engineering skills to work on innovative water and wastewater projects while building a strong foundation for their career. As part of our team, you'll support the planning, design, and implementation of water and wastewater treatment facilities, sewer systems, pipelines, and related infrastructure. You'll work alongside experienced engineers to develop solutions that meet client needs and comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
Responsibilities
- Supporting site assessments, water quality analyses, and engineering modeling.
- Developing and adjusting design parameters based on project needs.
- Preparing technical reports, project documentation, and client presentations.
- Using tools such as ArcGIS, HEC-RAS, SWMM, CADD, and Excel to support engineering and design work.
- Collaborating with engineers and project teams across the project lifecycle.
- Participating in fieldwork and construction management activities, providing valuable hands-on experience beyond the office.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related discipline. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- 0 years of experience.
- Domestic and/or international travel may be required (10% or less).
Skills
- 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 ability.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ideal candidate has 1+ years of industry experience or relevant MS degree.
Pay
Pay range: USD $60,798.00 – $100,298.00. Additional bonuses are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.