Environmental Data Management Leader for EQuIS & Analytics

CDM Smith; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an Environmental Data Management Discipline Leader to advance our environmental data management capabilities. You will establish scalable workflows, drive governance, and elevate data integrity across ESG programs.

This national role focuses on EQuIS platforms, validation, and analytics while fostering collaboration with GIS, IT, and project teams. The position emphasizes strategic direction, staff development, and cross‑business unit coordination to deliver defensible data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 7+ years in environmental data management or equivalent.
• Experience with EQuIS or similar platforms and data validation workflows.
• Travel up to 20–40% domestically/internationally may be required.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional teams and build governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide national leadership for environmental data management across ESG programs.
• Develop data governance frameworks, SOPs, templates, and guidance documents.
• Lead EQuIS platform leadership, including data loading, validation, and analytics integration.
• Oversee defensible data validation workflows and QA/QC across complex programs.
• Support project startup with data management requirements in scopes and budgets.
• Coordinate with analytics, GIS, and IT teams to connect data to dashboards and reporting.

Skills

EQuIS expertise

Data governance

Leadership

Analytics integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Data Management, Information Systems, or related discipline

Advanced degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Data Science, Information Systems, or related discipline

Tools

Power BI

Esri GIS

EQuIS

EnviroInsite

SharePoint

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Environmental Data Management Discipline Leader to advance our environmental data management capabilities. You will establish scalable workflows, drive governance, and elevate data integrity across ESG programs.

This national role focuses on EQuIS platforms, validation, and analytics while fostering collaboration with GIS, IT, and project teams. The position emphasizes strategic direction, staff development, and cross‑business unit coordination to deliver defensible data