Senior Tunnel Geotechnical Engineer

CDM Smith; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 105,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in the United States seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specializing in tunnels and underground structures to lead technical efforts on complex infrastructure projects. You will apply expertise in geotechnical engineering, soil-structure interaction, and subsurface investigations while guiding multidisciplinary teams.

You will mentor emerging engineers, strengthen design standards and QA/QC, engage with clients and the tunneling community, and advance technical excellence across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Mining, Tunneling, Structural Engineering, or related discipline.
• PE license required.
• At least 10 years of related experience.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as duties require.

Responsibilities

• Performs structural and geotechnical analyses and design for tunnels and underground structures.
• Develops and implements design approach for 2D/3D analyses and cross checks against empirical approaches.
• Develops calculation packages and contract documents related to geotechnics, tunnel, and underground structures.
• Mentors junior staff and oversees QA/QC and design standards.
• Leads geotechnical investigation programs for tunneling projects.

Skills

CAD 3D

Engineering principles

MS Office

Verbal & written comms

Engineering drawing & specs

Numerical analysis software

Education

Civil/Geotechnical/Tunneling/Structural Eng degree

PE license

10 years related experience

Equivalent related experience

Travel willing

Tools

Revit

STAAD

RISA

Plaxis

Job description

CDM Smith in the United States seeks a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specializing in tunnels and underground structures to lead technical efforts on complex infrastructure projects. You will apply expertise in geotechnical engineering, soil-structure interaction, and subsurface investigations while guiding multidisciplinary teams.

You will mentor emerging engineers, strengthen design standards and QA/QC, engage with clients and the tunneling community, and advance technical excellence across the