Sediment Remediation Specialist; Engineer, Scientist or Geologist

Overview

CDM Smith's Environmental Services Group is seeking an Engineer, Scientist or Geologist with experience modeling contaminant transport through sediment caps and/or a working knowledge of CAD in remediation projects, combined with basic geotechnical engineering experience related to remediation projects located anywhere within the United States.

The candidate must have demonstrated expertise working independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team on remediation projects for a variety of clients including those in the Federal and Public sector. Candidates with more extensive experience may be considered for a higher grade level than what is proposed for this advertisement.

• Understanding the scientific and engineering principles of modeling contaminant fate and transport through sediment caps in subaqueous systems. Experience with Cap Sim is preferred.
• Using CAD to develop drawings for contaminated sediment dredging and/or soil excavation projects, including the ability to follow direction from a senior engineer with minimal oversight.
• Performing slope stability modeling.
• Developing field sampling programs and performing data analyses to support conceptual site models, mass balances, and data-based understanding of fate and transport processes, including interpretation of sediment cores and bathymetric surveys.
• Developing, calibrating, and applying numerical and/or desktop models.
• Evaluating the feasibility of sediment remediation technologies and assisting in the development of sediment remediation designs for large sites involving multiple stakeholders.
• Serving as CDM Smith’s primary interface with clients on complicated sediment tasks; assessing problems and communicating a technical strategy to the client.

• Job Title: Sediment Remediation Specialist (Engineer, Scientist or Geologist)
• Group: ESO
• Employment Type: Regular
• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. 5 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. Travel frequency depends on duties and workload. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Science or Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam where applicable within 18 months of hire or promotion.

We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! ()

CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold. Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience, where you work on meaningful projects, where you are supported to do your best, and where your career journey is shaped with tools and resources to succeed. Our employees are the heart of our company, and we aim to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment that fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee.

We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm and deliver world-class solutions.

United States - Nationwide

• Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement to receive payment for placement. Resumes sent outside of the CDM…