Geotechnical Engineer 2
Job Description
CDM Smith seeks a junior Geotechnical Engineer to join the Infrastructure Services Team in Denver, CO (onsite), with an annual salary range of USD 75,213 to 124,134.
Responsibilities
- 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 the firm's Knowledge Material by developing white papers and technical design documentation for new or special case designs, studies, etc.
- Submit technical papers and designs for publishing in technical journals.
- Perform other duties as required.
- May create or collaborate on a poster or other presentation material for a conference.
Requirements
- Intermediate knowledge of computer aided design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
- Knowledge of engineering design principles.
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.).
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- 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; travel frequency contingent on duties and project demands.
- Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Amount of Travel Required: 20% - 40%.
Technologies
- CADD (computer aided design and drafting) 3D and 4D software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Geotechnical Engineering – Highly Preferred
Additional Details
- Amount of Travel Required: 20% - 40%
- All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
- Visa Sponsorship Available: No - We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e., H-1B or TN Visas for this position.