CDM Smith · 15 hours ago
Environmental Engineer 5
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $183K/yr
7+ years expCDM Smith is a company committed to providing an unmatched employee experience and is currently seeking an Environmental Engineer to support a variety of water projects. The role involves managing tasks on large projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, performing water quality analyses, and mentoring junior staff.
Civil EngineeringConstructionEnergyTransportationWater
Responsibilities
Managing tasks on large projects or phases of small projects
Supports moderate complexity water and wastewater treatment facilities, water and sewer systems, pipelines, pump stations, remediation sites, solid waste facilities, etc. engineering designs to meet client project requirements
Reviews draft designs and reports for compliance with federal, state and local regulations
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
Performs water quality analyses and modeling
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 conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff
Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm
May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related discipline
Professional engineering (PE) license
7 years of related experience
Domestic and/or international travel may be required
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Preferred
Team player, excellent written and verbal skills
Client-focused and ability to partner with clients
Negotiation and presentation skills
5-10 years of experience, most if not all in consulting with design experience
Design experience can be in water/wastewater treatment and/or civil site engineering
Ability to lead teams and mentor/supervise younger professionals on design projects
PE license in CA
Benefits
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Company
CDM Smith
CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm that offers environmental, transportation, and energy-smart solutions and facilities.
5001-10000 employees
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Timothy Wall
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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