Job Description

Overview

CDM Smith is committed to providing an unmatched employee experience, fostering personal leadership, career growth, and development. As a Structural Engineer 5, you will create structural analyses and designs for various structures, ensuring compliance with regulations and collaborating with other engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Creates structural analyses and designs for reinforced concrete, structural steel, and other metal structures.
  • Directs the development of models, drawings, and specifications.
  • Reviews draft designs for compliance with regulations and signs off on completed designs.
  • Coordinates designs with other engineering disciplines.
  • Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
  • Performs structural condition assessments and confined space entries.
  • Develops white papers and technical design documentation.
  • Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
  • Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to client requests for proposals.
  • Reviews draft proposals for adherence to regulations and best practices.
  • Meets with clients to review their design needs.
  • May attend conferences to improve visibility of the firm's products and services.
  • Provides technical guidance and training to junior staff.
  • Mentors junior staff and develops them for future growth.
  • May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Architectural or Structural Engineering or related discipline.
  • Professional engineering (PE) license.
  • 7 years of related experience.
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
  • Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Additional Information

  • 10% or less travel required.
  • Background checks and drug testing may be required.