Senior Geotechnical Tunnel Engineer | Lead & Design
CDM Smith
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Job summary
CDM Smith seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with tunneling expertise to lead complex underground projects. You will guide design, supervise geotechnical analyses, and mentor junior staff while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
You will develop standards, supervise investigations, and contribute to technical papers and industry engagement. Domestic travel may be required for project commitments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Mining, Tunneling, Structural Engineering, or related discipline.
- Professional engineering (PE) license.
- 10 years of related experience.
- Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
Responsibilities
- Performs structural and geotechnical analyses and design for tunnels and underground structures.
- Develops and implements design approach for 2D and 3D analyses and cross checks against empirical methods.
- Develops calculation packages and contract documents for geotechnics and underground structures.
- Communicates design requirements to drawings and specifications.
- Provides technical leadership to drafters and junior staff.
- Oversees geotechnical investigation programs for tunneling projects.
- Writes geotechnical reports and supports field exploration and QA/QC.
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CDM Smith seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer with tunneling expertise to lead complex underground projects. You will guide design, supervise geotechnical analyses, and mentor junior staff while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
You will develop standards, supervise investigations, and contribute to technical papers and industry engagement. Domestic travel may be required for project commitments.
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