Environmental Engineer 4

CDM Smith

Pune District

On-site

INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

CDM Smith in Pune, India seeks a Senior Process Engineer to lead design and execution of water and wastewater projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across offices and mentor junior engineers to deliver high‑quality solutions.

The role emphasizes experience in drinking water treatment, membrane processes, and zero liquid discharge, with a focus on engineering excellence and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering with 8+ years of experience preferred.
Strong communication with internal and external clients required.
Experience as a leader, mentor, and problem solver with a drive for excellence.
Independent and self-motivated with ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

Design development of new drinking water treatment plants and upgrades, ensuring environmental compliance.
Membrane technology design including Reverse Osmosis for water projects.
Design and detailed engineering on Zero Liquid Discharge and micropollutant treatment plants.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff; supervise and review deliverables.
Participate in business development by contributing to technical approaches.

Skills

Leadership experience

Mentoring abilities

Strong communication

Self-motivation

International project experience

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering

Tools

CADD 3D/4D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Overview

Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/resources/videos/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 Description

As a member of our India Global Resource Center, you would contribute to CDM Smith's vision by serving as Process Task Lead or Primary Process Engineer on a multitude of projects focused on water and wastewater treatment plant planning, design, and construction. This role will include coordination with team members of various engineering disciplines in our local offices as well as offices across the United States.

Experience with design development of new drinking water treatment plants, upgrading existing facilities, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
Membrane technology design experience including Reverse Osmosis on international/national water treatment plant projects.
Design and detailed engineering experience on Zero liquid discharge plants and micropollutant treatment plants is preferable.
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.
Completing Quality Assurance/Quality Control of key deliverables and review of more junior staff work product.
Participate or assist in new business development by contributing to technical approach and level of effort development

Skills & 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.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering with 8+ years of Experience (Preferred).
Strong communication skills with internal and external clients
Experience as a leader, mentor, and problem solver with a determination for excellence.
Independent player with high self-motivation.
Experience on International projects/clients will be added advantage.
Strong communication skills with internal and external clients.
Experience as a leader, mentor, and problem solver with a determination for excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Chartered Engineering (CEng) License (Preferred)
Experience in International Projects will be added advantage

Amount of Travel Required

No Travel is required

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.

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.

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