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CDM Smith · 1 month ago

Structural Engineer 7-Bridges

Knoxville Metro

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

CDM Smith is a company focused on providing an unmatched employee experience and fostering personal leadership and career growth. The Structural Engineer 7-Bridges will lead teams in structural analyses and bridge design, ensuring compliance with design criteria and collaborating with various stakeholders to meet project needs.

Civil EngineeringConstructionEnergyTransportationWater

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead teams to provide structural analyses, design, and final bridge construction plans for prestressed concrete, reinforced concrete, and structural steel bridges according to the latest TDOT and AASHTO design criteria

Lead teams to provide bridge inspection, structural analysis, and final bridge repair plans and Bridge Load Ratings in accordance with TDOT and AASHTO design specifications

Directs the development of models, drawings, and specifications

Able to arrange/layout structural systems and elements for strength, stability, constructability, and construction economy

Reviews design calculations and quantity calculations for compliance with TDOT design criteria

Coordinates bridge design with other engineering disciplines

Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs

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

Collaborates with clients and government officials to clarify technical questions and provides updates to project management as necessary

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

Supervises the work of junior engineers on project work

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) licenseBridge design experienceStructural analysis softwareCADD software expertiseMicrosoft Office proficiencyBridge load ratings experienceMentoring junior staffCommunication skillsTeam leadership