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CDM Smith · 5 hours ago

Structural Engineer 7-Bridges

CDM Smith is a company committed to offering an unmatched employee experience, where employees are encouraged to develop their careers. The role involves leading the delivery of high-quality structural analyses and designs for bridges, ensuring compliance with SCDOT and AASHTO criteria, while also providing technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers.

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Hiring Manager
Mary Schroeder
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Responsibilities

Lead the development of structural models, drawings, and specifications, ensuring accuracy, constructability, and clarity
Plan and lay out structural systems that balance strength, stability, and construction efficiency
Review design calculations and quantity takeoffs to confirm conformance with SCDOT requirements
Coordinate bridge design efforts with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure seamless project delivery
Ensure adherence to firm standards, quality practices, and applicable regulations across all design work
Partner with the sales team to develop competitive, well‑structured proposals for current and prospective clients
Review proposal materials for compliance with firm, industry, and regulatory requirements
Meet with clients to understand their upcoming needs and provide expert guidance on project approaches and design strategies
Represent the firm at conferences and industry events to support visibility and client engagement
Collaborate with clients and agency reviewers to address technical questions and provide project updates
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and training to junior engineers, helping support their long‑term growth
Supervise and guide junior staff on project assignments to ensure technical excellence and project success
Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support project and team success

Qualification

Structural EngineeringSeismic Design ExpertiseSCDOT Bridge PlansPrestressed ConcreteReinforced ConcreteStructural SteelClient EngagementProposal DevelopmentTechnical LeadershipMentoringCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Architectural or Structural Engineering or related discipline
Professional engineering (PE) license
12 years of related experience
Domestic and/or international travel may be required

Preferred

Master's degree in Civil Engineering/Structural
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in South Carolina
Working knowledge of CSI Bridge Seismic Modeling/Analysis

Company

CDM Smith

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CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm that offers environmental, transportation, and energy-smart solutions and facilities.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Timothy Wall
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Jennifer Prescott
SVP, Chief Digital and Information Officer
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