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Current Job Listings
Company:
East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD)
Job Title:
Assistant Engineer (Geotechnical Engineering)
Location:
Oakland, CA
Job Description:
The East Bay Municipal Utility District’s (EBMUD’s) Geotechnical Engineering Section (GES), part of the Engineering & Construction Department’s Engineering Services Division, is currently seeking an Assistant Engineer who is a motivated and energetic team player with experience in geotechnical engineering and project management, as well as surveillance monitoring of dams, field investigations and evaluations of municipal water and wastewater structures and facilities.
This individual will work on multi-disciplinary engineering teams as a project engineer/team member on complex engineering projects. GES supports the Engineering & Construction Department’s Dam Safety Capital Improvement Program. Projects include conditional assessment of spillways and seismic retrofit of dams and outlet towers. The incumbent will also perform complex engineering analyses and calculations as needed, either independently or under direction.
The most competitive candidates will possess knowledge and experience in project planning and management, as well as have a thorough knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles and practices, and extensive field assessments. Other requirements include performing detailed design work (i.e. scope development, engineering calculations, technical memorandums, etc.), preparing project feasibility studies and life cycle cost analyses, identifying and mitigating project risks, developing and administering consultant contracts, preparing and comprehending construction contract documents (plans and specifications), reviewing submittals and RFIs, preparing cost estimates and project schedules, and applying other related civil engineering principles and practices.
Submit a completed EBMUD application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.ebmud.com/jobs by 4:30 p.m., Friday, May 26, 2023.
For more information, click here.
Close Date: 5/26/2023
Company:
Flood Control District of Maricopa County
Job Title:
Engineer Associate Senior
Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Job Description:
Are you a creative problem solver who enjoys overseeing new development and protecting existing flood control infrastructure? If so, then Maricopa County’s Flood Control District may have the perfect opportunity for you as an Associate Engineer Senior! Under general supervision, you will manage dam safety projects to ensure quality plans and specifications and ensure these meet all regulatory requirements while coordinating projects with other engineering disciplines, agencies, and stakeholders. To view job description, click here. To apply, click here.
Close Date: 6/1/2023
Company:
NC Department of Environmental Quality
Job Title:
Engineer I - Dams (Flexible/Hybrid)
Location:
Wake County, NC
Job Description:
This Engineer I assists in the management of the statewide implementation of The Dam Safety Law of 1967 and the North Carolina Administrative Code 15A NCAC 2K “Dam Safety” Rules to protect life and property from unsafe dams. The program responsibility is carried out through four major task efforts: (1) emergency response related to dam incidences as needed (2) enforcement proceedings for dams in disrepair which threaten public welfare, (3) periodic inspection of all jurisdictional dams, and (4) permit review of all plans to construct, repair, modify, or breach a jurisdictional dam. This position will be responsible for the review of hydrologic and hydraulic models for coal ash related dams; review and approval of engineering plans and specifications to construct, repair, or modify coal ash dams; providing technical consultation to coal ash dam owners, engineers, consultants, internal and external staff; providing training to regional staff in dam safety inspections and assisting in the inspection of dams; assisting coal ash dam owners in drafting emergency action plans; and responding to dam safety emergencies. In addition, this position may provide support to manage and administer federal grants supporting various projects throughout North Carolina, ensuring compliance with all laws, regulation, and policies. This employee will function as an Assistant Dam Safety Engineer with a major focus on high and intermediate dams. This position requires the ability to walk through rough and uneven terrain and work in inclement weather, noise, dust, and insects. Position does require travel to and from various project sites and dams. This position has a high volume of work with changing priorities. For more information, click here. CLOSING DATE 6/1/2023 5:00 PM Eastern.
Close Date: 6/1/2023
Company:
NC Department of Environmental Quality
Job Title:
Engineer II - Dams (Flexible/Hybrid) - 2 Positions
Location:
Wake County, NC
Job Description:
The Engineer II reviews for agency approval, engineering plans and specifications prepared by professional engineers for dam construction, repair, modification and removal. The position assists the State Dam Safety Engineer in enforcement cases by analyzing case histories, inspecting dams involved in enforcement, and preparing final enforcement documents for signature of the State Dam Safety Engineer. The program responsibility is carried out through four major task efforts: (1) emergency response related to dam incidences as needed (2) enforcement proceedings for dams in disrepair which threaten public welfare, (3) periodic inspection of all jurisdictional dams, and (4) permit review of all plans to construct, repair, modify, or breach a jurisdictional dam. This position requires the ability to walk through rough and uneven terrain and work in inclement weather, noise, dust, and insects. Position does require travel to and from various project sites, some overnight travel, a valid DL, and some emergency response. For more information, click here. CLOSING DATE 6/1/2023 5:00 PM Eastern.
Close Date: 6/1/2023
Company:
NC Department of Environmental Quality
Job Title:
Environmental Program Consultant (Flexible/Hybrid)
Location:
Wake County, NC
Job Description:
This Environmental Program consultant (EPC) performs technical and regulatory review of Emergency Action Plans (EAPs); developing EAPs; reviewing and developing hydrologic and hydraulic models for dams; review and approval of plans/reports and specifications as related to EAP, construction, repair, or modifications of dams; providing technical assistance to dam owners, engineers, consultants, internal staff and State & Local Emergency Management staff; providing training to regional staff in dam safety inspections and assisting in the inspection of dams; assisting and providing education to dam owners for drafting emergency action plans; and responding to dam safety emergencies. This employee will function as the Dam Safety Program Consultant with a major focus on Emergency Action Plans, assist with program administration, assist with grant management, manage projects under the dam safety emergency fund, and perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Management. This position requires the ability to walk through rough and uneven terrain and work in inclement weather, noise, dust, fumes, machinery and insects. Position does require travel to and from various project sites and dams. For more information, click here. CLOSING DATE 6/1/2023 5:00 PM Eastern.
Close Date: 6/1/2023
Company:
New York Power Authority
Job Title:
Senior Hydrologist I
Location:
White Plains, NY
Job Description:
The Senior Hydrologist provides technical support to NYPA Engineering Services in the planning, phasing and implementation of design and construction work. This may include but not be limited to review of hydraulic/hydrologic studies, calculations, plans, specifications, input on operations, coordination of work sequencing and other assistance as requested. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
New York Power Authority
Job Title:
Dam Safety Engineer II
Location:
White Plains, NY
Job Description:
The Dam Safety Engineer II helps to execute NYPA’s Dam Safety Program Policy in ensuring compliance with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Dam Safety regulations. The Dam Safety Engineer II will provide civil, geotechnical, structural, hydraulics/ hydrology, and/or water resources engineering expertise to support operations, maintenance, and NYPA’s Dam Safety projects, plants, and facilities. Major practice areas include dam safety engineering, geotechnical engineering, hydraulic/ hydrology (H&H) and water resources engineering, geotechnical engineering, and structural engineering. Specific skill requirements will depend on the practice area for which expertise is needed in the department. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
The H.L. Turner Group
Job Title:
Senior Hydropower Engineer
Location:
Concord, NH
Job Description:
The H.L. Turner Group Inc. is offering an exciting career opportunity for an innovative, senior level engineer with strong technical, project management, and client relationship experience to join the firm’s hydropower group. Candidate will develop heavy civil designs, as well as plan, coordinate, direct, and supervise design teams for hydroelectric facilities – public and private. Strong communication skills are required. We are a multi-disciplined group of architects, engineers, and building scientists working together to improve society and lives through a proactive and integrated focus on the built environment. We collaboratively work to provide our clients and customers with a seamless approach to solving their project goals. We support our team’s success through an open and inclusive workplace which fosters personal and professional growth. We are proud to be celebrating over 30 years in business and offer a competitive compensation and benefits package for the successful candidate. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
Shimmick
Job Title:
Geotechnical Engineer
Location:
Lewisville, TX
Job Description:
Shimmick is seeking a highly talented Geotechnical Engineer to be based out of Lewisville, TX for our Lake Lewisville Spillway Project. This challenging position will provide an excellent growth opportunity while improving the infrastructure of the city. Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Inspection of excavations, anchor installation and soil/groundwater conditions throughout construction; Responsible for performing pre-construction and periodic site visits throughout construction to assess sire conditions; Responsible for updating the excavation plan as construction progresses to reflect changing conditions and submit an updated plan if necessary; Submit a monthly written report, information the Contractor and Contracting Officer of the status of the plan and an accounting of the Contractor's adherence to the plan addressing any present or potential problems. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
Shimmick
Job Title:
Anchor Testing Engineer
Location:
Lewisville, TX
Job Description:
Graduate Engineer with 5 years of experience in anchor installation and testing. Must possess a PTI Level 2 Multistrand and Grouted PT Specialist or Inspector Certification. The Anchor Installation and Testing Engineer is required to be onsite for all installation and testing associated with the Weir Anchors. The graduate engineer must be onsite and observe the installation of at least 20 rock dowels for every 200 dowels installed through the project and be onsite for all testing until the rock dowels are complete. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
Managed Business Solutions, a Sealaska Company
Job Title:
Dam Safety Engineer - Inspection and Review
Location:
Pierre, SD
Job Description:
Managed Business Solutions (MBS) is seeking a full-time dam safety engineer to join our team with the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Safety of Dams Program (SOD) on-site in Pierre, South Dakota, or nearby in the State of South Dakota. While having a primary focus on Dam inspection and process/document reviews relating to the safety of dams in the BIA Great Plains Region (GPR) which includes the states: (North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska). This position also may support any of the following in addition to its core inspection and evaluation duties: 1) Risk analysis, risk management and risk reduction, 2) Emergency management, including Emergency Action Plans and Early Warning Systems, 3) Dam security, 4) Dam design and construction, 5) Environmental compliance, 6) Dam maintenance and repairs 7) Contract management for any of the above. Other MBS employees that support the BIA Dam Safety program are primarily located in Lakewood, Colorado, so this role will be somewhat remote, and the occupying individual will need to be self-sufficient. The individual who takes this role will be excellent at public speaking, as well as developing complex, multi-disciplinary documents that require nuanced and specialized analytical and modeling-based information. The individual who takes this role will be excellent at interfacing with the BIA GPR staff as well as stakeholders including tribal clientele. This position will be altered based on the qualified candidate’s experience level. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
NM Office of the State Engineer
Job Title:
Dam Safety Engineer–Intern/Civil Engineer–Intern
Location:
Albuquerque, NM
Job Description:
This is a civil engineer position to provide engineering assistance to the Dam Safety Bureau and the Office of the State Engineer. The person in this position will perform dam inspections, review of design reports, construction plans and specifications, and perform/review various civil engineering analyses related to hydrologic, hydraulic, geotechnical, structural engineering, and other technical work under the supervision of a licensed professional civil engineer. The work will assist the Dam Safety Bureau in regulating dams in New Mexico to ensure that they are constructed and operated in a manner that is as safe as possible. The person in this position will also help manage publicly funded capital projects that are assigned to the bureau for administration. Capital project management requires review of documentation and invoices to ensure that public funds are applied appropriately. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
NM Office of the State Engineer
Job Title:
Dam Safety Engineer/Senior Civil Engineer
Location:
Albuquerque, NM
Job Description:
This is a senior civil engineer position to provide engineering and regulatory support to the Dam Safety Bureau with the Office of the State Engineer. The person in this position will inspect dams, review design reports, construction plans and specifications for proposed new and modifications to existing dams, administer permits, and perform/review engineering analyses related to hydrologic, hydraulic, geotechnical, structural engineering, and other technical work. The person in this position will also help manage publicly funded capital projects that are assigned to the bureau for administration to ensure that public funds are applied appropriately. Tasks may also include performing risk assessment of dams and assisting the bureau with special projects and policy development. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) Water Resources Division
Job Title:
Regional Civil Engineer
Location:
Havre, MT
Job Description:
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) Water Resources Division is searching for a Regional Civil Engineer. This position performs a broad range of engineering analyses and technical duties in support of dam safety regulation, floodplain administration, and state-owned water project management. Job duties consist of an enjoyable mix of in-office technical analysis and field work. The Havre engineer serves communities from the eastern slopes of Glacier National Park to the prairies and badlands of the North Dakota border, but has the opportunity to work on statewide projects and tasks in other areas. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
Washington State Department of Ecology
Job Title:
Dam Safety Engineer 3 and 5
Location:
Lacey, WA
Job Description:
The Water Resources (WR) program within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill two Dam Safety Engineer positions Environmental Engineer 3 (annual salary: $75,120.00 - $101,052.00) and Environmental Engineer 5 (annual salary $82,896.00 - $111,552.00). These positions have optional locations in Seattle or Olympia. The EE2 in-training position provides up to three years to earn the Professional Engineering License. EE3 and EE5 positions serves as licensed Professional Engineers in the Dam Safety Office (DSO) in the Dam Safety within the Water Resources Program. This position protects public health and safety by ensuring that dams and other impounding structures are properly designed, constructed, operated, and maintained. Specifically, this position applies specialized expertise in surface water hydrologic and hydraulic engineering using a risk-based methodology. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
VA Division of Dam Safety & Floodplain Management
Job Title:
Enforcement Manager
Location:
Richmond, VA
Job Description:
This position supports the Division of Dam Safety and Floodplain Management and is responsible for managing regulatory enforcement for the Virginia Dam Safety Act and Virginia Impounding Structure Regulations. This position, is stationed in Richmond, Virginia and will serve all regions of the state. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
VA Division of Dam Safety & Floodplain Management
Job Title:
Mapping Engineer
Location:
VA
Job Description:
This position serves as the principal staff for performing Dam Break Inundation Studies in accordance with § 10.1-606.2 and for simplified inundation studies pursuant to § 10.1-604.1. Dam Break Inundation Studies and simplified mapping for Low Hazard Dams shall utilize various hydrologic and hydraulic software such as the Army Corps of Engineers HEC-HMS or HEC-1 program, HEC-RAS, etc. The position will be the point of contact for dam owners and localities on mapping issues. The position will work with and advise the regional engineering team and management in determining best technologies for mapping and to keep strategies and techniques current and cost-effective. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
VA Division of Dam Safety & Floodplain Management
Job Title:
Regional Dam Safety Engineer
Location:
Warrenton, VA
Job Description:
This position provides regulatory reviews, support and assistance to dam owners, and consulting engineers using sound engineering principles to ensure compliance with regulations. This position, stationed in Warrenton, Virginia will serve the northern areas of Virginia. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
Company:
Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Dam Safety
Job Title:
Natural Resources Engineer 1
Location:
Columbus, OH
Job Description:
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Division of Water Resources - Dam Safety Program has posted two Natural Resource Engineer 1 positions. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the Ohio Dam Safety Program has regulatory authority of almost 1,500 dams across the state of Ohio and is responsible for inspection, repair oversight, and enforcement of existing dams and permitting of new dams in Ohio. These positions are hourly, full-time (40 hours per week), and overtime eligible. For more information, click here. For more information, click here.
Close Date: Open until filled
