About the Role
CDM Smith is seeking a qualified individual to develop large-scale engineering designs for projects such as highways, tunnels, mass transit, and aviation, ensuring compliance with client requirements and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Develops large scale projects such as highways, tunnels, mass transit and aviation engineering designs of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements.
- 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.
- Signs and seals engineering designs as necessary.
- Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
- Updates design requirements as necessary.
- Inspects new construction and existing transportation structures as necessary.
- 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.
- 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 engineers on project work.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline.
- Professional engineering (PE) license.
- 10 years of related experience.
- Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
- An appropriate and valid driver's license is required.
- Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Skills
- Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
- Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design.
- Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.).
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.
- Basic knowledge of design standards (AASHTO, NACTO, etc.).
Experience Level
- 10 years of related experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, transportation, or Structural Engineering or related discipline.
- Professional engineering (PE) license.
Salary/Compensations
- USD $110,240.00 - USD $192,899.00
About the Company
- CDM Smith is committed to offering an unmatched employee experience.
- 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.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
