Senior Sediment Remediation Engineer

CDM Smith; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a mid- to senior-level Sediment Remediation Engineer to lead complex projects for federal and public sector clients. The role requires independent work and team leadership, with strong design and evaluation of remediation technologies.

You will apply CERCLA/GLLA knowledge, manage client communications, mentor staff, and ensure designs meet regulatory standards. Domestic and international travel up to 10% may be required; a PE license and civil/environmental/chemical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 7+ years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Lead sediment remediation projects for federal/public clients.
• Evaluate remediation options and prepare designs for riverine/coastal sites.
• Serve as task manager and communicate technical strategy to clients.
• Mentor staff and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

CADD 3D/4D

Engineering design

MS Office

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors in Civil/Environmental/Chemical Eng

PE license

Tools

CAD software

Environmental modeling tools

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a mid- to senior-level Sediment Remediation Engineer to lead complex projects for federal and public sector clients. The role requires independent work and team leadership, with strong design and evaluation of remediation technologies.

You will apply CERCLA/GLLA knowledge, manage client communications, mentor staff, and ensure designs meet regulatory standards. Domestic and international travel up to 10% may be required; a PE license and civil/environmental/chemical