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CDM Smith · 2 hours ago

Structural Engineer 4

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$90K/yr - $149K/yr

5+ years exp

CDM Smith is a company focused on providing an unmatched employee experience and fostering personal leadership and career growth. The Structural Engineer 4 will perform structural analyses and designs for various types of structures, ensuring compliance with regulations and contributing to the development of technical documentation.

Civil EngineeringConstructionEnergyTransportationWater

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assists in the development of models, drawings, and specifications

Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations

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

May meet with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs

May attends 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

Structural analysisCADD softwareEngineering design principlesEngineering analysis softwareCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Architectural or Structural Engineering or related discipline

Certification as an Engineer in Training (EIT) or passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in states where an EIT is not obtainable (within 18 months of hire or promotion or transfer)

5 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

Solid Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices

Strong Knowledge of engineer principles of design

Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.)

Excellent verbal and written communications skills

Solid knowledge of engineering analysis/design software (e.g. Revit, STAAD, RISA)

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