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CDM Smith Inc.

Environmental Engineer 4

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An Environmental Engineer develops solutions to environmental problems using engineering, biology, chemistry, and geology. Addresses pollution control, waste disposal, recycling, or public health issues. Works on local environmental issues, such as polluted groundwater, or global or regional issues, such as acid rain. Works with environmental scientists and public policymakers to identify problems and develop technologies that benefit people and protect the environment.

$98,977 / year median in North Carolina

+12% projected growth

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Environmental Engineer 4 We are currently seeking an environmental engineer to support a wide variety of environmental projects with experience in solid waste/landfill design and permitting, and construction in North Carolina.

As a member of this team, you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by:
  • Maintaining liaison with individuals and units within or outside organization Acting independently on technical matters pertaining to your specialty field. Assisting the Sales groups with new business development activities within your areas of expertise.
  • Developing as a leader of technical and professional staff. Acting as mentor for lower-level employees. Planning, developing, coordinating, and directing several small to large and important projects or a project of major scope and complexity. Working with a few (3 to 5) subordinate supervisors or team leaders (at least one of whom would be at level V)
  • Directing the work of a staff of typically 5 to 10 engineers and scientists. Evaluating progress and results obtained, and recommending major changes to achieve overall objectives
  • Conceiving, planning, and conducting research in problem areas of considerable scope and complexity.
  • Serving as the technical specialist in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles, and processes for an assigned responsibility area such as subject matter, function, type of facility or equipment, or product.
  • Keeping abreast of new methods and developments affecting CDM Smith in order to recommend changes to current programs, or new programs warranted by such developments. #LI-AE1Skills & Abilities
  • Demonstrated experience with Solid Waste programs and regulations in North Carolina.
  • Demonstrates good communications skills, both verbal and written.
  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of project goals, drivers, strategies, risks and opportunities.
  • Work requires verbal skills, ability to interact with varying levels of staff, as well as subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Good interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with team members and clients.
  • Ability to deal with many people and process a large volume of requests as necessary.
  • Good personal computer skills including advanced knowledge in the use of MS Word and Excel, as well as Civil 3D and CADD.
  • Demonstrates organizational skills to balance and prioritize work.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related discipline. Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in states w an EIT is not obtainable (within 18 months of hire or promotion or transfer). 5 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Preferred Qualifications
  • The ideal candidate will be a NC PE with experience in solid waste/landfill design and permitting, and construction experience for at least 5 years in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.
  • This position is best suited for an individual that is excited to develop experience across a range of managerial and technical skills.
  • Experience with supervision and mentoring of junior engineers and in construction management.
Amount of Travel Required 20% - 40% Driving Requirements An appropriate and valid driver's license is required. EEO Statement 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 Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are 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, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Background Check and Drug Testing Information CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (after collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. Massachusetts Applicants It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Additional Pay Range Information CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of a...Visit the Employer site for more details