Senior Tunnel & Geotechnical Engineer – Lead Projects

CDM Smith

Eugene (OR)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 184,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a Senior Geotechnical Engineer specializing in tunnels and underground structures in the United States. You will lead complex infrastructure projects, perform advanced geotechnical analyses, mentor staff, and help advance technical standards across the firm.

You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, develop reports, and engage with clients and industry peers to deliver innovative solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Mining, Tunneling, Structural Engineering, or related discipline.
Professional engineering (PE) license.
10 years of related experience.
Equivalent additional directly related experience considered in lieu of a degree.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required; frequency depends on duties and projects.

Responsibilities

Performs structural and geotechnical analyses and design for tunnels and underground structures.
Develops and implements design approaches for 2D/3D analyses and cross-checks against empirical methods.
Develops calculation packages and contract documents related to geotechnics and underground structures.
Leads/mentors staff and oversees geotechnical investigation programs for tunneling projects.
Writes geotechnical reports and supports field exploration and QA/QC.
Collaborates with sales on proposals and reviews proposals for regulatory compliance.