CDM Smith · 5 months ago
Structural Engineer 5
CDM Smith is a leading firm in engineering and consulting services, and they are seeking a Structural Engineer 5. The role involves creating structural analyses and designs for various structures, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing mentorship to junior staff.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Creates structural analyses and designs for reinforced concrete, structural steel, reinforced masonry, and other metal structures of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements
Directs the development of models, drawings, and specifications
Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local 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
Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc
Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals
Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs)
Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices
Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs
May attend conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff
Performs other duties as required
Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff
Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm
May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work
Qualification
Required
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. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Strong Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices
Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design
Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Strong knowledge of federal, state and local regulations
Ability to arrange/layout structural systems and elements for strength, stability, constructability, and construction economy
Strong knowledge of engineering analysis/design software (e.g. Revit, STAAD, RISA)
Preferred
Experience working on water/ wastewater related projects
Company
CDM Smith
Louis Perry Group (now CDM Smith) is a privately owned engineering and construction firm providing legendary client service and smart solutions in water, environment, transportation, energy and facilities.