Environmental Engineer - Drinking Water / Conveyance

CDM Smith

Dallas, TX

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Background Investigation, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Civil Infrastructure, Communication Skills, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Design Evaluation, Employee Orientation, Engineering Drawing, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Federal Laws and Regulations, Hydraulic Engineering, Mentoring, Multitasking, Process Modeling, Professional Engineer, Proposal Development, Pumps, Regulations, Request for Proposals (RFP), State Laws and Regulations, Statutory Laws, Team Building, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Technology White Papers, Water Quality Analysis, Water Treatment, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Dallas, TX

POSTED

1 day ago

Company Overview

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Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.

Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.

Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.

Job Description

CDM Smith is seeking a collaborative and technically strong Environmental/Civil Engineer to support the delivery of drinking water or conveyance infrastructure projects across Texas and nationally.
This role combines water treatment and water/wastewater conveyance expertise, including pipelines, pump stations, storage, and treatment systems. You will contribute to projects of moderate to high complexity, supporting both design and project delivery while growing into technical leadership responsibilities.
What You’ll Do
Support and lead the design and delivery of drinking water treatment facilities and conveyance systems, including pipelines (gravity and pressure), pump stations, and storage infrastructure.
Apply engineering principles in hydraulics, process modeling, and water quality analysis to develop effective design solutions.
Prepare, review, and contribute to engineering drawings, technical specifications, and design reports in accordance with firm standards and regulations.
Conduct site visits, field investigations, and design evaluations to ensure alignment with project requirements and local conditions.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary project teams to execute projects efficiently and effectively.
Contribute to proposal development and client engagement efforts, supporting responses to RFPs and building relationships with clients.
Assist in technical documentation, knowledge sharing, and development of white papers or technical reports.
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff, supporting team development and project success.

Qualifications

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. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in both drinking water treatment and conveyance (pipelines, pump stations, storage).
Exposure to process modeling, water quality analysis, or hydraulic modeling tools.
Familiarity with alternative delivery methods (design-build, etc.)
Master’s degree

Skills & Abilities

Working knowledge of hydraulic modeling, water treatment processes, and civil infrastructure design principles.
Familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations related to water infrastructure project.
Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively on multi-disciplinary teams and with clients.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and contribute to project delivery in a fast-paced consulting environment.
Interest in growing technical expertise across both treatment and conveyance disciplines.

Amount of Travel Required

10% or less

EEO Statement

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Background Check and Drug Testing Information

CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.

Pay Range Min

USD $91,478.00

Pay Range Max

USD $160,118.00

Visa Sponsorship Available

No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

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