CDM Smith · 23 hours ago
Water Resources Engineer 1 (October 2026 Start!)
CDM Smith is hiring a Water Resources Engineer to join their Water Services Team in Denver. This role involves performing calculations, modeling, data analysis, and evaluations for various water resources projects, including climate change adaptation and flood management.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Under direct supervision, performs basic complexity calculations, modeling, data analysis, designs, on site evaluations and/or other similar evaluations for water resources projects (Ex: climate change adaptation; coastal analysis and engineering; collection systems; CSOs; dams; drainage; economics and planning; ecosystem restoration; flood management; green infrastructure; groundwater; hydroelectric power; hydrology and hydraulics; integrated resource planning; irrigation; open channels; outfalls; planning; pressure conduits; probability and risk analysis; reservoirs; sedimentation; spillways, gates, and outlet works; stream, rivers and wetlands; stormwater management; urban watersheds; water law and regulations; watershed management; water supply planning and systems; and water quality, etc.). Utilizes TKM systems and TKM material
May pose technical questions that support development of the TKM body of knowledge
May support TKM content development as directed
Performs other duties as required
May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, Coastal or Chemical Engineering or related discipline
0 years of experience
Basic knowledge of GIS software and practices
Basic Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices
Basic Knowledge of engineering principles of design
Basic knowledge of hydraulics as appropriate for technical work
Good verbal and written communication skills
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.)
Basic knowledge of other support tools such as mathematical models, scripting languages, etc
Preferred
We are looking for someone to start in the Fall (September - November)
Company
CDM Smith
Louis Perry Group (now CDM Smith) is a privately owned engineering and construction firm providing legendary client service and smart solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities.