Senior Sediment Remediation Engineer – Lead Projects

CDM Smith; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith seeks a mid- to senior-level Sediment Remediation Engineer to lead independent work and teams on sediment remediation projects for federal and public-sector clients. Experience in CERCLA/GLLA processes, cap modeling and dredge approaches is preferred.

The role requires PE licensure, a Civil/Environmental/Chemical engineering background, and up to moderate travel (10% or less). You will mentor staff and engage with clients to deliver technically sound solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering; PE license; 7 years related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
• Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise evaluating sediment remediation technologies and design sediment remediation for riverine, coastal or floodplain settings.
• Understand principles of sediment transport, site assessment, sampling/monitoring, cap modeling, dredge approaches and remedial design/construction.
• Support mathematical/statistical evaluations of environmental data sets.
• Serve as CDM Smith's task manager on components of sediment sites and communicate strategy to clients and team.
• Lead other staff in preparing and reviewing technical information to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Act as liaison with client, public and outside consultants to communicate complex evaluations to non-experts.

Skills

CADD 3D/4D

Engineering design principles

Microsoft Office

Verbal and written communications

Regulatory knowledge (CERCLA/GLLA)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

7 years related experience

Tools

CADD

Excel

Job description

CDM Smith seeks a mid- to senior-level Sediment Remediation Engineer to lead independent work and teams on sediment remediation projects for federal and public-sector clients. Experience in CERCLA/GLLA processes, cap modeling and dredge approaches is preferred.

The role requires PE licensure, a Civil/Environmental/Chemical engineering background, and up to moderate travel (10% or less). You will mentor staff and engage with clients to deliver technically sound solutions.