Structural Engineer 5

Job Title Structural Engineer 5 Job Description With general direction, creates structural analyses and designs for reinforced concrete, structural steel, reinforced masonry, and other metal structures of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements. Directs 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 firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. Performs structural condition assessments and confined space entries. Contributes to firm 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. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 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 considered in lieu of a degree. Preferred Qualifications Experience working on water/wastewater projects. Certification/License Requirements Professional Engineer (PE) license. Skills & Abilities Strong knowledge of computer‑assisted design and drafting (CAD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert knowledge of engineering principles of design and Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations; ability to arrange/layout structural systems and elements for strength, stability, constructability, and construction economy. Strong knowledge of engineering analysis/design software (e.g., Revit, STAAD, RISA). EEO Statement We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr CDM Smith