Senior Sediment Remediation Scientist

CDM Smith; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a mid- to senior‑level Sediment Remediation Scientist or Geologist in the United States (Elizabeth area). You will lead projects, manage technical teams, and communicate complex remediation strategies to clients including Federal and Public sectors.

Ideal candidates bring deep expertise in sediment remediation technologies, transport principles, and remedial action design, with a track record of delivering technically sound work compliant with regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree. 7 years of 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 strategies for riverine, coastal, riparian, or port sites.
• Understand sediment transport principles, site assessment, sampling, cap modelling, dredge approaches, and remedial design/construction.
• Support statistical evaluations of environmental data sets and lead staff on technical deliverables.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a mid- to senior‑level Sediment Remediation Scientist or Geologist in the United States (Elizabeth area). You will lead projects, manage technical teams, and communicate complex remediation strategies to clients including Federal and Public sectors.

Ideal candidates bring deep expertise in sediment remediation technologies, transport principles, and remedial action design, with a track record of delivering technically sound work compliant with regulations.