CDM Smith

Structural Engineer 6

CDM Smith$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Architectural, or Structural Engineering.
  • Structural Engineering (SE) license required.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally as needed.
  • Equivalent related experience may substitute for a degree.

Responsibilities

  • Lead structural analysis and design for various complex materials.
  • Direct the creation of models, drawings, and specifications.
  • Review designs for regulatory compliance and approve final submissions.
  • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines on design integration.
  • Conduct structural assessments and confined space evaluations.
  • Develop technical documents and contribute to technical knowledge management (TKM).
  • Engage with clients to understand their design needs and respond to proposals.

Benefits

  • Access to professional development opportunities.
  • Participation in conferences and symposia for visibility improvement.
  • Mentorship role for junior staff, fostering growth and skill development.
Full Job Description
With high-level goals provided, leads teams to create structural analyses and designs for reinforced concrete, structural steel, reinforced masonry, and other metal structures of moderate 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. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Civil, Architectural or Structural Engineering or related discipline. * Structural Engineering (SE) license. * 10 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. Skills and Abilities * Expert 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. * Expert knowledge of engineering analysis/design software (e.g. Revit, STAAD, RISA). Massachusetts Applicants It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

About CDM Smith

CDM Smith is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. CDM Smith offers services in areas such as water resources, transportation, environmental engineering, and more. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. CDM Smith has offices throughout the United States and around the world.
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Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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