Junior Water Resources Engineer - Water Services (2027 New Grads!)

Trinnex Inc.; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith Inc. in the United States is seeking a water resources engineer to perform basic calculations, modeling and data analysis for water projects on site. You will support TKM content development and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical solutions.

Required are a Bachelor’s degree in environmental/civil/coastal/chemical engineering and strong communication skills. Domestic travel up to 10% enables participation in diverse project work across markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related engineering discipline.
• 1 year of related experience.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic calculations, modeling and data analysis for water resources projects.
• Utilize TKM systems and material to support project work.
• May create or contribute to conference posters or presentations.
• Provide on-site evaluations and design support as needed.

Skills

GIS software

CADD 3D/4D

Water resources principles

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, Coastal or Chemical Engineering

Tools

TKM systems

Scripting basics

Mathematical models

Job description

Company Overview

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Job Description

• Under direct supervision, performs basic complexity calculations, modeling, data analysis, designs, on site evaluations and/or other similar evaluations for water resources projects (Ex: climate change adaptation; coastal analysis and engineering; collection systems; CSOs; dams; drainage; economics and planning; ecosystem restoration; flood management; green infrastructure; groundwater; hydroelectric power; hydrology and hydraulics; integrated resource planning; irrigation; open channels; outfalls; planning; pressure conduits; probability and risk analysis; reservoirs; sedimentation; spillways, gates, and outlet works; stream, rivers and wetlands; stormwater management; urban watersheds; water law and regulations; watershed management; water supply planning and systems; and water quality, etc.).
• Utilizes TKM systems and TKM material.
• May pose technical questions that support development of the TKM body of knowledge.
• May support TKM content development as directed.
• Performs other duties as required.
• May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference.

Skills & Abilities

Basic knowledge of GIS software and practices. Basic Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Basic Knowledge of engineering principles of design. Basic knowledge of hydraulics as appropriate for technical work. Good verbal and written communication skills. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Basic knowledge of other support tools such as mathematical models, scripting languages, etc.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, Coastal or Chemical Engineering or related discipline. 1 year 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.

Amount of Travel Required

10% or less

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 Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are 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, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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.

Massachusetts Applicants

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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 $129,771.00

Pay Range Min

USD $78,624.00