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Posted 28 June, 2026

Geotechnical Engineer 3

CDM Smith
Bangalore / Chennai,UNAVAILABLE,India,UNAVAILABLE Full Time
Reference: 195_777462_2495

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Job Description

As a member of this team you would contribute to CDMS's mission. The successful candidate will: Under general supervision, creates excavation, dewatering, shallow/deep foundations, dams/reservoirs/levees, geo-environmental projects, etc. engineering designs of basic to moderate complexity to meet client project requirements. Reviews draft designs for compliance with US Federal, state and local regulations. Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications. Updates design requirements as necessary. Performs soil sampling analyses and modeling.Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.)Good written and verbal communications skills.From the field investigation notes, the engineer should be capable of developing bore logs, location map showing borehole locations, classify soil based on IBC and relevant State code & standards, etc.,Person should be capable of developing detailed Geotechnical report by analyzing bore logs, field notes, etc., for a project site located outside India like USA, UAE, Europe, etc., Prepare scope of work and budget estimates and monitor progress. Forecast workload and schedules. Review or write specifications. Develop new specifications as needed. Perform engineering services during construction, including review of field reports during construction, and response to contractor questions.
Skills & Abilities

Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Solid knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
Qualifications

B.E (Geotechnical or Civil)., M.E (Geotechnical Engg) PreferredMinimum 5+ years of experience in Geotechnical analysis, Field boring soil investigation, capable of analyzing Geotech Lab report & explorations, giving solutions to the foundation system based on structure requirements Hands-on experience with either Civil 3D AutoCAD or at least plain AutoCAD is a mustKnowledge of commonly used computer software (Word, Excel, L-Pile analysis).
Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred.Familiarity with international standards such as Euro codes & American codes ASCE, IBC, ACI, ASTM.Experience in developing Geotech recommendations for the static and dynamic equipment foundations, etc., and capable of recommending best solutions for soil improvement techniques, developing specifications.
Amount of Travel Required

No Travel is required
Background Check and Drug Testing Information

CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
Additional Pay Range Information

CDM 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 Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Visa Sponsorship Available

No - We are not open to sponsoring for this position
Agency Disclaimer

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Team will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.Qualifications:B.E (Geotechnical or Civil)., M.E (Geotechnical Engg) PreferredMinimum 5+ years of experience in Geotechnical analysis, Field boring soil investigation, capable of analyzing Geotech Lab report & explorations, giving solutions to the foundation system based on structure requirements Hands-on experience with either Civil 3D AutoCAD or at least plain AutoCAD is a mustKnowledge of commonly used computer software (Word, Excel, L-Pile analysis).Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: UNAVAILABLE

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