Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Dams & Foundations

CDM Smith; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a senior Geotechnical Engineer based in Florida within commuting distance of CDM Smith offices. You will lead complex infrastructure projects involving dams, levees, reservoirs, deep foundations, and geo-environmental work, mentoring junior engineers and shaping technical practices.

The role requires a PE license, a Bachelor's in geotechnical/civil/geologic engineering, and about 10 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, Mining or Geologic Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• 10 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required. Travel frequency contingent on duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead excavation, dewatering, foundations, dams/levees, and geo-environmental projects.
• Create designs meeting client requirements and review for regulatory compliance.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical best practices.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams and develop proposals.

Skills

CAD 3D/4D software

Engineering design principles

MS Office

Verbal and written communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, Mining or Geologic Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a senior Geotechnical Engineer based in Florida within commuting distance of CDM Smith offices. You will lead complex infrastructure projects involving dams, levees, reservoirs, deep foundations, and geo-environmental work, mentoring junior engineers and shaping technical practices.

The role requires a PE license, a Bachelor's in geotechnical/civil/geologic engineering, and about 10 years of related experience.