CDM Smith

Environmental Engineer 1 (2027 New Graduates!)

CDM Smith$64K — $106K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
  • 0 years of experience required; equivalent experience may replace degree requirement.
  • Basic knowledge of CADD 3D and 4D software.
  • Familiarity with engineering design principles.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) with good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize GIS and CAD tools for engineering designs regarding site layout and drainage.
  • Ensure designs comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Perform site reviews to confirm designs match location specifications.
  • Contribute to knowledge development by authoring technical documentation and white papers.
  • Engage in fieldwork related to water quality and stormwater monitoring.
  • Collect data in various conditions, including adverse weather.
  • Develop technical reports based on data analysis.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Access to a collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation.
  • Exposure to both office and fieldwork in diverse settings.
  • Chance to contribute to technical publications and industry conferences.
Full Job Description
CDM Smith is looking for an entry-level Environmental Engineer to join our Water Services Group in Truckee, CA. Under direct supervision, uses GIS and CAD tools to create basic to moderate complexity engineering designs involving site layout development, site grading and drainage, hydraulics and hydrology calculations, water distribution systems, collection systems, storage tanks and impoundments, stormwater infrastructure and treatment. Reviews draft designs 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. Contributes to firm's knowledge and intellectual property by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.. Submits technical papers for publishing to technical journals and may create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference. The position involves both office and field work related to water quality and stormwater monitoring programs. Field work may include working in difficult conditions including adverse weather, long hours, and night-time work for data collection. Database and data processing work is required along with development of technical reports. Skills & Abilities 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. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related discipline. 0 years. 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. Amount of Travel Required 10% or less Additional Pay Range Information 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. In addition to geographic location, a candidate's salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training. Additional Compensation All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. Visa Sponsorship Available No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position Agency Disclaimer All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Team will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. Pay Range Max USD $106,954.00 Pay Range Min USD $64,813.00

About CDM Smith

CDM Smith is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. CDM Smith offers services in areas such as water resources, transportation, environmental engineering, and more. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. CDM Smith has offices throughout the United States and around the world.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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