Careers

At the heart of SME is a culture that is friendly and down to earth. SME is large enough to offer a full range of services but small enough that everyone on our team makes a difference. There is room to choose your own path and pursue your passions, and each person is recognized for their contribution to our collective success.

SME supports and encourages professional development and active participation with professional associations. Joining SME means becoming part of a group of dedicated professionals who enjoy doing meaningful work together.

Working at SME

Founded in 1985, SME is an accomplished team of 120+ experienced and talented professionals providing environmental and civil engineering consulting services to clients nationwide. From permitting solar farms to cleaning up environmental hazards, managing society’s waste, and developing sustainable solutions, SME employees share a common goal of assisting clients in the protection of human and environmental health. SME combines strong technical expertise with innovative technologies to provide cutting-edge solutions to our clients’ real-world challenges.

SME also offers:

  • Work-life balance and flexible working hours
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Intraoffice groups, including hiking, hockey, and running
  • Community involvement such as volunteer days and an SME sponsored road race team, and
  • Fall golf event, food truck days, cornhole tournaments, chili cookoff competition and more!

Open Positions

Job Title: Solid Waste Engineer (10+ years)

Location: Cumberland, Maine

Job Summary: The Solid Waste Engineer/Project Manager, reports to a principal of the firm and participates in a diverse and dynamic portfolio of projects for commercial, municipal, and industrial solid waste clients in Maine and the northeastern United States.

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Job Title: Solid Waste Engineer (5+ years)

Location: Cumberland, Maine

Job Summary: The Solid Waste Engineer reports to a principal of the firm and participates in diverse and dynamic projects for commercial, municipal, and industrial solid waste projects in Maine and the northeastern United States.

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Job Title: Industrial Hygienist/Environmental Consultant

Location: Cumberland, Maine

Job Summary: The Industrial Hygienist/Environmental Consultant is responsible for a range of duties including indoor air testing, hazardous building materials inspection and sampling, oversight of hazardous material abatement, project management, and will also be responsible for management and mentoring of less experienced staff.

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Job Title: Civil Engineer (mid-level)

Location: Cumberland, Maine

Job Summary: As a civil engineer, you will participate in a diverse and dynamic portfolio of projects varying in size from residential development, commercial, and medical buildings, to solar array installations and large industrial complexes.

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Job Title: Civil Engineer/Project Manager

Location: Georgia

Job Summary: As a civil engineer/project manager, you will report to a principal of the firm and participate in a diverse and dynamic portfolio of projects, many of which involve innovative designs for environmentally sensitive areas.

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Job Title: Electrical Engineer (mid-level)

Location: Maine

Job Summary: As an Electrical Engineer, you will engage in challenging assignments, contributing to the design and implementation of solutions for projects including utility infrastructure, renewable energy facilities, and critical data center applications.

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Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: Maine

Job Summary: As Senior Electrical Engineer, you will engage in challenging assignments, contributing to the design and implementation of solutions for projects including utility infrastructure, renewable energy facilities, and critical data center applications.

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Job Title: Electrical Designer (entry level)

Location: Maine

Job Summary: As electrical designer, you will engage in challenging assignments, contributing to the design and implementation of solutions for projects including utility infrastructure, renewable energy facilities, and critical data center applications.

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Job Title: Senior Transmission Engineer

Location: Maine

Job Summary: As senior transmission engineer, you will lead and mentor team members, engage in challenging assignments, and contribute to the design and implementation of solutions for projects including utility infrastructure, renewable energy facilities, and critical data center applications.

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Job Title: Transmission Engineer

Location: Maine

Job Summary: As a transmission engineer, you will engage in challenging assignments, contributing to the design and implementation of solutions for projects including utility infrastructure, renewable energy facilities, and critical data center applications.

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Job Title: CAD Technician (Civil Engineering)

Location: Marietta, Georgia

Job Summary: As CAD Technician, you will work in a diverse and dynamic portfolio of civil engineering projects, many of which involve innovative designs for environmentally sensitive areas.

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Let’s Connect!

If you have relevant experience and expertise but don't see an open role, please submit your resume and cover letter as a single PDF or Word document to: smeresumes@smemaine.com. No phone calls please.

SME is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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