Senior Civil Engineer – Design, Leadership & Travel

CDM Smith; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a PE-licensed civil/environmental/mechanical engineer to lead complex design projects, focusing on site layout, drainage, hydraulics, and water systems. You will review drafts for regulatory compliance and mentor junior staff while collaborating cross-functionally to win proposals and serve clients.

Ideal candidates hold a PE license, a relevant bachelor's degree, and about seven years of related experience, with travel as required to support projects nationally or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
• Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
• Performs site reviews and studies to ensure designs align with location specifications.
• Updates design requirements as necessary.
• Contributes to firm's knowledge management by developing white papers and technical design documentation.
• Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
• Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to RFPs.
• Reviews draft proposals for adherence to regulations and best practices.
• Meets with current and potential clients to review design needs.
• Attends conferences to improve visibility of firm products and services.

Skills

CADD 3D/4D

Engineering design

Microsoft Office

Verbal and written communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

PE license

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/Mechanical Engineering

Equivalent experience

Tools

CAD software

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a PE-licensed civil/environmental/mechanical engineer to lead complex design projects, focusing on site layout, drainage, hydraulics, and water systems. You will review drafts for regulatory compliance and mentor junior staff while collaborating cross-functionally to win proposals and serve clients.

Ideal candidates hold a PE license, a relevant bachelor's degree, and about seven years of related experience, with travel as required to support projects nationally or