Senior Civil Engineer (PE) - Dams, Water & Grading, Travel

CDM Smith; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced Civil/Environmental/Mechanical engineer to design site layouts, grading, hydraulics, water distribution, and storage systems with oversight on regulatory compliance. You will review drafts, guide junior engineers, and collaborate with sales for project proposals.

The role requires a PE license and about 7 years of related experience, with travel up to 40%. It offers opportunities in a challenging, inclusive environment and potential for career growth.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of computer aided design and drafting (CADD) 3D/4D software and practices.
• Expert knowledge of engineer principles of design.
• Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
• Executes site reviews and studies to align designs with location specs.
• Mentors junior staff and provides technical guidance on projects.

Skills

CADD 3D/4D software

Engineering design principles

Microsoft Office

Verbal and written communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineering (PE) license

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an experienced Civil/Environmental/Mechanical engineer to design site layouts, grading, hydraulics, water distribution, and storage systems with oversight on regulatory compliance. You will review drafts, guide junior engineers, and collaborate with sales for project proposals.

The role requires a PE license and about 7 years of related experience, with travel up to 40%. It offers opportunities in a challenging, inclusive environment and potential for career growth.