Job DescriptionCDM Smith is seeking a junior Geotechnical Engineer to join our Infrastructure Services Team in Denver, CO. Candidates in this role can expect to:
- Under general supervision, create excavation, dewatering, shallow/deep foundations, dams/reservoirs/levees, geo-environmental projects, etc.
- support engineering designs of basic to moderate complexity to meet client project requirements.
- Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations.
- Ensure that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
- Perform site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
- Update design requirements as necessary.
- Perform soil sampling analyses and modeling.
- Contribute to firm's Knowledge Material by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc..
- Submit technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals.
- Perform other duties as required.
- May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference.
Skills & AbilitiesIntermediate Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Good written and verbal communications skills.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical, Civil, Mining or Geologic Engineering or related discipline. 1 year 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.
Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree in Geotechnical Engineering Highly Preferred
Amount of Travel Required20% - 40%
Pay Range MinUSD $75,213.00
Pay Range MaxUSD $124,134.00
Additional Pay Range InformationCDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate's salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.
Additional CompensationAll bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Visa Sponsorship AvailableNo-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
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