Senior Civil Engineer: Water, Site & Drainage Design

CDM Smith; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in Durham, NC is seeking a senior engineer to create and review complex designs for water, wastewater, and related infrastructure, including site layout, grading, drainage, and hydraulics. You will lead project teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with clients to define scope and proposals.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil/Environmental/Mechanical Engineering, a PE license, and about 7 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• PE license required; 7 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required; frequency contingent on duties.

Responsibilities

• Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
• Meets with clients to review design needs and proposals; collaborates with sales staff to respond to RFPs.
• Provides technical guidance and training to junior staff; mentors for career growth.
• Attends conferences to promote firm products and services in collaboration with sales staff.

Skills

CAD 3D/4D design

Hydraulics & Hydrology

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

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

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

CDM Smith in Durham, NC is seeking a senior engineer to create and review complex designs for water, wastewater, and related infrastructure, including site layout, grading, drainage, and hydraulics. You will lead project teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with clients to define scope and proposals.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Civil/Environmental/Mechanical Engineering, a PE license, and about 7 years of related experience.