Groundwater Systems Engineer - Texas Statewide
CDM Smith
- Location
- Statewide, Texas
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Staff
- Salary
- $91.5k/yr
- Sponsorship
- Sponsors visa
About this role
Company Overview Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold. Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
Job Description
CDM Smith is a recognized leader in water infrastructure, partnering with municipalities and private-sector clients to solve some of the most critical water challenges facing Texas today. We are growing our groundwater practice to support an expanding portfolio of municipal water supply and data center projects across the state, creating exciting opportunities for professionals who want to make a lasting impact. In this role, you'll contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of groundwater systems that provide reliable, sustainable water resources for communities and some of the world's most advanced technology facilities. From major municipal water supply programs to large-scale data center developments, you'll work alongside industry-leading experts on projects that are shaping Texas' future while advancing your own technical and leadership career at CDM Smith. Performs and signs off on basic to highly complex geophysical testing, geologic/seismic evaluations, /fault rupture hazard and slope stability investigations/hydrogeologic analysis (aquifer test analysis; geochemical analysis; geotechnical analysis; contaminant transport analysis etc.) in both surface and subsurface geologic conditions pertaining to water supply, contaminant and/or geotechnical assessments to meet client project requirements. Prepares and/or reviews and signs off on draft and final reports, evaluations, and calculations for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all assessments. Schedules and reviews the work of subcontractors during project. Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals. Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations, and best practices. Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs. May develop subcontracts for drilling, sampling, and geophysical testing, as necessary. Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior staff on project work. Performs other duties as required. Skills & Abilities Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert knowledge of scientific methods and processes. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal,