Senior Tunnel Engineer & Geotechnical Lead

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

Job summary

CDM Smith seeks an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead tunnel and underground projects, applying geotechnical engineering, soil-structure interaction, and subsurface investigations while guiding multidisciplinary teams through design and construction.

You will mentor junior staff, help advance design standards and QA/QC practices, engage with clients and the tunneling community, and contribute to technical excellence through papers and presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Mining, Tunneling, Structural Engineering, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Performs structural and geotechnical analyses and design for increasingly complex projects involving tunnels and underground structures.
• Develops calculation packages, contract document (drawings and specifications) package related to geotechnics, tunnel, and underground structures areas.
• Provides engineering oversight on field exploration program for tunneling and underground engineering projects.
• Co-leads efforts in developing and maintaining design standards and proformas to support improved productivity and QA/QC initiatives.

Skills

CAD 3D

Engineering principles

MS Office

Communication skills

Engineering drawings

Geotechnical software

Revit

STAAD

RISA

Plaxis

FLAC

DeepEX

Education

Bachelors in Civil/Geotechnical/Tunneling/Structural Eng

PE license

Tools

Revit

STAAD

RISA

Plaxis

FLAC

DeepEX

Job description

CDM Smith seeks an experienced Senior Geotechnical Engineer to lead tunnel and underground projects, applying geotechnical engineering, soil-structure interaction, and subsurface investigations while guiding multidisciplinary teams through design and construction.

You will mentor junior staff, help advance design standards and QA/QC practices, engage with clients and the tunneling community, and contribute to technical excellence through papers and presentations.