Senior Geotechnical Engineer: Field-Driven Design Leader

CDM Smith; United States; On-site; USD 104,562 - 182,978; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a seasoned geotechnical engineer to deliver innovative design across infrastructure projects from dams to foundations. Based in our Bellevue or Seattle offices, you will review technical work, ensure compliance with regulations, and guide project teams with minimal oversight.

The ideal candidate has a PE license, 7+ years of related experience, and willingness to travel. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical papers, and collaborate with clients and

Qualifications

• PE license required or eligible for licensure
• 7+ years of related geotechnical experience
• Domestic and/or international travel may be required

Responsibilities

• Lead design and reviews for geotechnical projects, ensuring regulatory compliance
• Mentor junior engineers and support staff in technical work
• Collaborate with BD teams to craft proposals and client presentations
• Represent the firm at conferences and industry events

Skills

CADD 3D/4D software

Engineering design principles

Microsoft Office

Verbal & written communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

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

Tools

CADD 3D/4D software

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a seasoned geotechnical engineer to deliver innovative design across infrastructure projects from dams to foundations. Based in our Bellevue or Seattle offices, you will review technical work, ensure compliance with regulations, and guide project teams with minimal oversight.

The ideal candidate has a PE license, 7+ years of related experience, and willingness to travel. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical papers, and collaborate with clients and