Senior Civil Engineer: Water & Drainage Design Lead

CDM Smith; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith Inc. in the United States seeks an experienced civil/environmental/mechanical engineer to lead complex site design projects, including hydraulics, water distribution, drainage, and storage structures. You will review designs for compliance, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with sales to respond to client needs.

Travel of 20–40% is expected. A PE license and a degree in a related field are required, with 7 years of related experience and ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.

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 align designs with location specifications.
• Updates design requirements as necessary.
• Contributes to firm's technical design documentation and papers.
• 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 products and services.
• Provides technical guidance and training to junior staff.
• Mentors junior staff for future growth within the discipline and firm.
• May supervise junior engineers on project work.

Skills

CAD 3D/4D software

Engineering design principles

Microsoft Excel/Word

Verbal and written communication

Regulatory knowledge (federal/state)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

CAD software (3D/4D)

Job description

CDM Smith Inc. in the United States seeks an experienced civil/environmental/mechanical engineer to lead complex site design projects, including hydraulics, water distribution, drainage, and storage structures. You will review designs for compliance, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with sales to respond to client needs.

Travel of 20–40% is expected. A PE license and a degree in a related field are required, with 7 years of related experience and ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams.