Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Design & Field Lead

CDM Smith; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 91,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a geotechnical engineer to lead excavation, dewatering, foundations, and dam/reservoir projects with a focus on compliant, high-quality designs. You will review drafts, ensure adherence to regulations, and mentor junior staff while collaborating with sales on proposals and client meetings.

The role requires a PE license, a bachelor's in geotechnical/civil/geologic engineering, and about 7 years of related experience, with travel up to 40% and potential domestic or

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Design excavation, dewatering, foundations and dams/reservoirs.
• Review designs for compliance with regulations and sign off.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor junior staff.
• Collaborate with sales to respond to RFPs and proposals.
• Attend conferences to improve visibility of products and services.

Skills

CADD 3D/4D

Engineering design

MS Office

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Education

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

PE license

Tools

CADD 3D/4D software

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a geotechnical engineer to lead excavation, dewatering, foundations, and dam/reservoir projects with a focus on compliant, high-quality designs. You will review drafts, ensure adherence to regulations, and mentor junior staff while collaborating with sales on proposals and client meetings.

The role requires a PE license, a bachelor's in geotechnical/civil/geologic engineering, and about 7 years of related experience, with travel up to 40% and potential domestic or