Environmental Engineer 5

Company: CDM Smith
Location: Olympia
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

33817BR
Requisition ID:
33817BR
Business Unit:
TSU
Job Description:
This position has responsibility for coordination of all technical activities on assigned tasks, activities, or projects. The Project Engineer would be responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating assigned engineering work; monitoring work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, and CDM Smith quality management procedures and standards; ensures effective communication and coordination on assigned tasks or activities between all disciplines and all other project participants (i.e., internal staff, Clients, stakeholders and subcontractors).
The Project Engineer would be responsible and accountable to ensure that all assigned personnel are coordinating their activities with other project participants, and that the requirements of the contract(s) or work assignments are being satisfied. Not responsible to ensure the technical accuracy of specific design details in areas where not qualified. Expected however, to have sufficient technical knowledge and awareness of details to be able to recognize when technical problems are developing in the various disciplines, and to initiate appropriate corrective actions.
While on a project, the Project Engineer reports to the Project Manager, who has ultimate responsibility for both the quality of deliverables and effective execution of project assignments.
On a large project, activity or task, the Project Manager may delegate certain project management responsibilities to the Project Engineer, including day-to-day interaction with the Clients or designated representative, or stakeholders, as well as coordination of all internal activities performed by CDM Smith's staff.
As a member of this team, you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by:
--- Reviewing mine site reclamation plans
--- Reviewing draft assessments and calculations with respect to federal, state and local regulations.
--- Assist in the preparation of engineering designs, bid packages, and specifications.
--- Participating in Client, and subcontractor meetings and resolving Client/engineering and management project issues.
--- Ensuring that firm policies and practices are followed on all assessments.
--- Independently evaluating, selecting, and applying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
--- Using professional judgment and knowledge of principles/techniques in making minor adaptations and modifications.
--- Learning task management techniques and the CDM Smith management system.
Job Title:
Environmental Engineer 5
Group:
ESO
Certification/License Requirements:
Professional Engineer
Employment Type:
Regular
Minimum 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:
Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or chemical engineering, or related environmental science discipline, however a master's degree is preferred.
Previous experience working on Federal projects, preferred experience on sites dealing with contaminated soils, sediments, surface water and groundwater that have been impacted by mining related wastes, large-scale mine sites impacted by historic mining activities.
Experience working directly, and ongoing relationships, with federal and state agencies
8 years' experience in the remediation industry - familiarity with soil, surface water, and groundwater remediation technologies
Experience working with EPA and USACE
Mine influenced water (MIW) biochemical reactor (BCR)/passive treatment systems and mine site reclamation experience is preferred
OSHA HAZWOPER and MSHA Safety Training
Licensed engineer in the state of the projects.
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 is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Why CDM Smith?:
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith)
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 Site Location:
Western United States
Agency Disclaimer:
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
Amount of Travel Required:
10%
Assignment Category:
Fulltime-Regular
Visa Sponsorship Available:
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
Skills and Abilities:
Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
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.
U.S. Vaccine Status:
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") are committed to your health and safety. CDM Smith and its employees adhere to all applicable government and client COVID-19 requirements.
Consumer Report, Investigative Consumer Report and Drug Testing Information:
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require consumer reports or investigative consumer reports containing information about you in connection with your application for employment. The consumer report or investigative consumer report will provide information including but not limited to verification of employment, education and licensure, etc. as well as credit when applicable for certain positions. If this position is subject to a consumer report or investigative consumer report related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of the report. CDM Smith may also conduct drug testing for designated positions. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional consumer reports or investigative consumer reports, as well as drug testing.
Additional Compensation:
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.

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