Senior Sediment Remediation Scientist

CDM Smith; Erie (Erie County); 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. The role requires independent work and the ability to lead engineers and scientists on sediment remediation projects for federal and public clients.

Sediment remediation experience is preferred, with emphasis on regulatory and technical leadership. The position involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, communicating complex analyses to clients, and delivering sound, compliant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 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

• Evaluate feasibility of sediment remediation technologies and design remediation plans.
• Apply principles of contaminant transport, site assessment, sampling, and cap modeling.
• Support mathematical evaluations of environmental data sets.
• Serve as task manager on sediment sites, coordinating client and SME teams.
• Liaise with clients, public, and outside consultants, explaining technical results.
• Lead staff in preparing technically sound, regulation-compliant documents.

Skills

Communication skills

Team 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. The role requires independent work and the ability to lead engineers and scientists on sediment remediation projects for federal and public clients.

Sediment remediation experience is preferred, with emphasis on regulatory and technical leadership. The position involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, communicating complex analyses to clients, and delivering sound, compliant