Water/Wastewater Conveyance Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Water Engineer
43699
Requisition :
43699
Business Unit:
TSU
OverviewThis role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful engineering studies and designs across a wide range of water and environmental infrastructure projects. You’ll support solutions related to drinking water treatment, water reclamation and energy recovery facilities, water distribution systems, and stormwater and sewer collection infrastructure—including pipelines and pump stations. You’ll work as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team with limited supervision, helping solve complex and meaningful environmental engineering challenges that support sustainable and resilient communities.
Key Responsibilities- Technical Production
- Conduct site visits, field reviews, and planning studies to evaluate client challenges and support the development of future project designs.
- Perform water quality and hydraulic analyses and modeling to inform infrastructure planning and design decisions.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to develop design drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for recommended infrastructure solutions.
- Support construction administration activities, including reviewing shop drawings and responding to contractor requests for information (RFIs).
- Project Development
- Meet with clients to discuss existing systems, future needs, and potential project opportunities.
- Partner with business development and sales teams to support proposal development and responses to requests for proposal (RFPs).
- Attend conferences, symposia, and industry events to increase visibility of the firm’s capabilities and contribute to professional growth.
- Prepare and submit technical papers, design documentation, and presentations for publication in industry journals and forums.
- Staff Mentoring & Collaboration
- Engage in active mentoring relationships with senior staff to support professional development.
- Provide mentorship and technical support to junior team members, helping develop future talent within the discipline and firm.
- As appropriate, coordinate and oversee work performed by other engineering disciplines in support of project delivery.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
- Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in states where an EIT is not obtainable (within 18 months of hire or promotion or transfer).
- 5 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.
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, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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