CDM Smith
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CDM Smith . With general direction, creates excavation, dewatering, shallow/deep foundations, dams/reservoirs/levees, geo-environmental projects, etc. engineering designs of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements. Responsibilities
Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and signs off on completed designs. Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updates design requirements as necessary. Performs soil sampling analyses and modeling. Contributes to the firm\'s Technical Knowledge Management (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. Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm\'s products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. Performs other duties as required. 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 engineers on project work. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Geotechnical, Civil, Mining or Geologic Engineering or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 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. Certification/License Requirements
Professional Engineer Preferred Qualifications
Master\'s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering Amount Of Travel Required
20% Skills And Abilities
Expert knowledge of computer aided design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert knowledge of engineering design principles. Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations. EEO Statement
CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. 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. Background Check and Drug Testing Information
CDM Smith reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment. Details at www.cdmsmith.com. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Civil Engineering
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Geotechnical Engineer 5
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CDM Smith . With general direction, creates excavation, dewatering, shallow/deep foundations, dams/reservoirs/levees, geo-environmental projects, etc. engineering designs of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements. Responsibilities
Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and signs off on completed designs. Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updates design requirements as necessary. Performs soil sampling analyses and modeling. Contributes to the firm\'s Technical Knowledge Management (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. Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm\'s products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. Performs other duties as required. 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 engineers on project work. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Geotechnical, Civil, Mining or Geologic Engineering or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 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. Certification/License Requirements
Professional Engineer Preferred Qualifications
Master\'s Degree in Geotechnical Engineering Amount Of Travel Required
20% Skills And Abilities
Expert knowledge of computer aided design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert knowledge of engineering design principles. Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations. EEO Statement
CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. 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. Background Check and Drug Testing Information
CDM Smith reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment. Details at www.cdmsmith.com. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Civil Engineering
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