Senior Water Infrastructure Technical Leader

Trinnex Inc.; Kansas; On-site; USD 115,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in the United States seeks a Senior Project Technical Leader to guide major water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure programs. You will mentor professionals and partner with clients to deliver practical solutions that improve communities.

Lead multidisciplinary teams, review designs for regulatory compliance, and advance technical innovation while developing the next generation of leaders within the firm.

Qualifications

• Recognized technical expertise within the water industry.
• Experience leading large, complex infrastructure programs.
• Active involvement in professional organizations such as AWWA, WEF, APWA, ASCE, or ACEC.
• A passion for solving complex technical challenges.
• A desire to remain engaged in engineering while expanding influence through leadership, innovation, and mentorship.
• The ability to build trust with clients, colleagues, and project teams alike.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical direction of complex water infrastructure programs.
• Provide senior-level oversight for engineering calculations, reports, plans, specifications, and design documentation.
• Review and approve designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Mentor engineers and develop the next generation of technical leaders.
• Collaborate with technical experts, digital specialists, and innovation teams to implement emerging technologies.

Skills

Water industry expertise

Leadership of large programs

Mentorship & coaching

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Client relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering

Professional engineering (PE) license

12 years of related experience

Job description

CDM Smith in the United States seeks a Senior Project Technical Leader to guide major water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure programs. You will mentor professionals and partner with clients to deliver practical solutions that improve communities.

Lead multidisciplinary teams, review designs for regulatory compliance, and advance technical innovation while developing the next generation of leaders within the firm.