Senior Geotechnical Engineer (PE) – Foundations & Dams

CDM Smith

Broken Arrow (OK)

On-site

USD 91,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a qualified geotechnical/civil engineer to design excavation, dewatering and foundation projects across diverse environments. You will develop complex engineering solutions, review drafts for regulatory compliance and mentor junior staff.

Role requires a PE license, a minimum of 7 years of related experience, and willingness to travel 20%–40%. Domestic and international assignments may occur. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, Mining or Geologic Engineering or related discipline.
  • PE license required; 7 years of related experience.
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required; travel 20-40%.

Responsibilities

  • Design excavation, dewatering, foundations, dams, reservoirs and geotechnical works.
  • Prepare engineering designs from basic to high complexity.
  • Review designs for compliance with regulations and sign off.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentor junior staff.
  • Collaborate with sales to respond to RFPs and client needs.

Skills

CADD 3D/4D software
Engineering design principles
Microsoft Office proficiency
Verbal and written communication
Regulatory knowledge (federal/state)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, Mining or Geologic Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

CADD

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking a qualified geotechnical/civil engineer to design excavation, dewatering and foundation projects across diverse environments. You will develop complex engineering solutions, review drafts for regulatory compliance and mentor junior staff.

Role requires a PE license, a minimum of 7 years of related experience, and willingness to travel 20%–40%. Domestic and international assignments may occur. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth.

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