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Engineer, Principal - Dam Safety
Posted: 3/25/2025
Company: Southern Company
Location: Birmingham, AL
Type: Full-time - Primarily in the office, some remote days
Salary: Excellent Compensation Package
Deadline to Apply: 4/18/2025
Overview: This position will serve as part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting Southern Company’s dam safety program, providing technical expertise and direction for Alabama Power’s hydroelectric generating plants. Primary job responsibilities include regulatory compliance through the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Division of Dam Safety and Inspections (FERC D2SI), and coordinating/reviewing dam safety engineering analyses, designs, calculations, specifications, etc. as applicable. See Application Link for full job description.
Senior Dam Engineer
Posted: 3/24/2025
Company: Olsson
Location: Midwest
Type: Full-time Hybrid
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: Olsson is in search of an experienced Senior Dam Engineer with 15+ years of experience in leading the technical design and analysis of dam projects from conceptual to construction. Candidates may have a structural/geotechnical or water background. This role is integral to our expanding business. If you're dedicated to making an impact, enjoy collaborating with a driven team, and aspire to advance your career, we invite you to be part of our journey.
- Exceptional Communication and Leadership: You excel in leading teams and articulating ideas clearly.
- Team Collaboration: You thrive in a team environment, contributing effectively to collective goals.
- Educational Background: You hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program.
- Professional Licensure: You are a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in one or more states.
- Technical Proficiency: You have demonstrated expertise in evaluating construction drawings and technical specifications.
- Regulatory Knowledge: You are well-versed in state and federal dam safety design methodologies, policies, and regulations.
- Strong Work Ethic: You are committed to delivering high-level performance consistently.
- Project Management and Client Engagement: You have a proven track record in managing projects and engaging with clients successfully.
- Business Development: You have experience in business development and crafting proposals.
Project Manager or Project Management Firm
Posted: 3/21/2025
Company: Chehalis River Basin Flood Control Zone District
Location: Chehalis, WA (or Southwest Washington or Western Washington, South Sound area)
Type: Est. 20-30 hours per week/ Hybrid
Salary: Per applicant proposal
Deadline to Apply: April 4, 2025 - may be extended. Contact the District to request an extension if needed.
Overview: The Chehalis River Basin Flood Control Zone District (District) is a government entity seeking a new project manager or management firm for a large-scale flood-damage reduction project currently under state and federal environmental review: a flow-through dam for flood control on the Chehalis River. This innovative structure allows fish and sediment to pass freely through the river, but very rarely, in times of catastrophic flooding, retains water to reduce flood damage. The project manager or management firm will supervise teams of consultants as the District's representative, act as a public face of the District, interact with Native American tribal governments and state and federal agencies, coordinate internally with the District's administration and Board, and generally helm the review and permitting of this large project—the first of its kind in North America. If you are looking for a world-class endeavor for your next position, please review the solicitation and apply!
Dam Safety Engineer (Env. Eng. IV, V, VI) - Dam Safety Program Regulatory and Emergency Action Plan Services
Posted: 3/21/2025
Company: Vermont Dept. of Environmental Conservation - Dam Safety Program
Location: Montpelier, VT
Type: Full-Time
Salary: $26.57 per hour and up (Negotiable)
Deadline to Apply: 4/1/25 or until filled
Overview: MULTI-LEVEL RECRUITMENT: The Vermont DEC Dam Safety Program is seeking a highly motivated civil or environmental engineer to join the regulatory and emergency action planning group within our team. Experience or interest in dam safety engineering, Emergency Action Planning (EAPs), hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for dams, and or geotechnical or structural engineering is preferred. Candidates with the desire and interest to pursue Professional Engineer licensure in the future are preferred.
A successful applicant will have the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment where public safety is paramount, and the mission is to reduce risks to life, property, and the environment from dam incidents and failure through effective communication, education, regulation, and dam ownership. Candidates with strong technical skills, written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, and the ability to identify and implement process improvements will be given preference.
Dam Safety Engineer (Env. Eng IV, V, VI) - Dam Safety Program Technical Service
Posted: 3/21/2025
Company: Vermont Dept. of Environmental Conservation - Dam Safety Program
Location: Montpelier, VT
Type: Full-Time
Salary: $26.57 per hour and up (Negotiable)
Deadline to Apply: 3/31/25 or until filled
Overview: MULTI-LEVEL RECRUITMENT - The VT DEC Dam Safety Program is seeking a highly motivated civil or environmental engineer to join the technical services group within our team. Experience or interest in dam safety engineering, geotechnical or structural engineering, and or hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for dams is highly desired. Candidates with the desire and interest to pursue Professional Engineer licensure in the future are preferred.
A successful applicant will have the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment where public safety is paramount, and the mission is to reduce risks to life, property, and the environment from dam incidents and failure through effective communication, education, regulation, and dam ownership. Candidates with experience or interest in field, design, and construction engineering with strong technical skills, written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, and the ability to identify and implement process improvements will be given preference.
Hydrologic and Hydraulic Dam Engineering Project Manager/Technical Lead
Posted: 3/20/2025
Company: AECOM
Location: Eastern US
Type: Full-Time - Hybrid
Salary: $150,000 to $175,000 annual depending on qualifications
Deadline to Apply: None
Overview: AECOM seeks an enthusiastic Dam Engineering Project Manager/Technical Lead with expertise in Hydrology and Hydraulics to play a key role in a growing dedicated Dams Engineering practice in our U.S. East Region. The successful candidate is an experienced engineer that supports and grows our dams practice in the core discipline of Hydrologic and Hydraulic engineering. This position will support a variety dam engineering analysis and design projects across the region. The Project Manager/Technical Lead will lead the technical execution of projects including inspection, analysis, design, construction observation, and regulatory compliance activities associated with a variety of dams, spillways, and other appurtenant hydraulic structures.
Senior Water Resources Engineer
Posted: 3/12/2025
Company: Taylor Wiseman & Taylor
Location: Mount Laurel, NJ
Type: Full-Time
Deadline to Apply: 4/30/2025
Overview: TWT is interested in hiring a senior water resources engineer to work in a full-time capacity in our Mount Laurel, NJ headquarters office. The ideal candidate will have the following credentials:
- BS or MS in Civil Engineering from a four-year college/university
- Minimum 5 years of experience with a consulting engineering firm;
- Experience with hydrology and hydraulics software, including HydroCAD, WMS, StormCAD, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (1-D and 2-D).
- Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation and ArcGIS
- Strong report writing skills
- Experience with NJDEP Flood Hazard Area (FHA) permitting
- Experience with NJDEP Stormwater Best Management Practices;
- Experience with dam safety analyses
- Strong communications skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Professional Engineer in NJ and PA or ability to be licensed within 1 year.
Interested candidates may send their resumes to [email protected].
Taylor Wiseman & Taylor is an established professional services firm that offers our full-time employees competitive compensation packages, medical, dental, vision coverage, life insurance, short and long-term disability options, 401(k) with company match, training/professional development and much more. We are an equal opportunity employer. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
IT Specialist
Posted: 3/10/2025
Company: Applied Weather Associates
Location: Fully Remote
Type: Full-Time - Remote
Salary: $80-$100k per year
Deadline to Apply: 5/5/2025
Overview: AWA is looking for an IT Specialist with a strong background in Linux administration, scripting, geospatial analysis, and cloud computing. In this role, you’ll manage large meteorological datasets, modernize existing codebases, and optimize AWS infrastructure to support our advanced climate and precipitation modeling. If you’re passionate about weather science, high-performance computing, and geospatial analytics, and want to work on projects that shape global infrastructure safety, we encourage you to apply! Strong experience in Linux system administration (Ubuntu, CentOS, or similar). Proficiency in Perl, R, and AWK scripting for data automation and processing. Hands-on experience with GRASS GIS for geospatial meteorological applications. Familiarity with AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS). Understanding of meteorological data formats (GRIB, NetCDF, ASCII, etc.).
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain Linux-based meteorological data processing systems.
- Develop and maintain Perl scripts for automation, data parsing, and processing.
- Update GRASS GIS syntax from older versions to ensure compatibility with new releases.
- Maintain and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS) for meteorological applications.
- Ensure all software (R, Python, Perl, etc.) remains functional and up to date on AWS.
Dam Safety Engineer - Renewable Energy
Posted: 3/10/2025
Company: Great River Hydro
Location: MA, NH or VT
Type: Full-Time - Hybrid
Salary: $110,000-$140,000/year
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: The primary purpose of this position is to provide support and back up for the Chief Dam Safety Engineer in helping to ensure all GRH dams meet or exceed Federal Dam Safety regulations. This includes preparation and/or review of annual Dam Safety Surveillance and Monitoring Reports (DSSMRs), annual Emergency Action Plan testing, identifying and recommending appropriate changes and improvements to the Owners Dam Safety Program (ODSP), etc.. In addition, this role provides general civil engineering support for the GRH plants and associated capital projects as required. This role travels as needed to company offices and facilities located in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Limited overnight and out of the region travel could be required. Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering & P.E. preferred
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 3/7/2025
Company: Gomez and Sullivan Engineers
Location: New Hampshire
Type: Full-Time - Remote
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: Our company has an immediate opening for a Senior Dam Safety Engineer with a strong background in the geotechnical aspects of dam safety evaluations and design. The ideal candidate will have approval as a FERC Part 12 Independent Consultant or the requisite experience to qualify for approval. Experience conducting risk-based analyses for dam safety inspections is desirable. This position will be a key part of the Dam Safety team’s leadership, and is expected to contribute to both project work and proposal development of the team’s professional services. We are seeking a committed, detail-oriented individual to utilize their knowledge and experience for our clients’ immediate and future projects. BS in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering or other appropriate field, MS preferred.
Regional Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 3/7/2025
Company: Nebraska Dept. of Natural Resources
Location: Lincoln, NE
Type: Full-Time
Salary: $72,500 - $106,878 plus benefits
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: As a Regional Dam Safety Engineer, you will be responsible for inspecting dams, conducting hydrologic, hydraulic, and geotechnical analyses, reviewing engineering plans, and collaborating with dam owners to enhance the safety and condition of their structures. The Nebraska Department of Natural Resources provides a flexible work environment, comprehensive benefits, and abundant opportunities for professional development and training.
Senior Fish Passage Engineer
Posted: 3/7/2025
Company: Gomez and Sullivan Engineers
Location: New Hampshire
Type: Full-Time - Remote
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: Our company has an opening for a Senior Fish Passage Engineer with experience in structural analysis and design of hydraulic structures, fish passage structures, and/or other water resource infrastructure including fishery related projects. It is preferred that this position would work out of the Henniker, NH office, however we will consider remote candidates reporting to the Henniker, NH office. This position also requires travel to project sites, mainly located in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Preference for candidates living in these areas is given. We are seeking a committed, detail-oriented individual to utilize their knowledge and experience for our clients’ immediate and future projects. BS in Civil or Structural engineering (MS preferred).
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 3/6/2025
Company: Colliers Engineering & Design
Location: Remote
Type: Full-Time Remote
Salary: $103,360 to $133,320 per year (depending on qualifications)
Deadline to Apply: 3/30/2025
Overview: We are seeking a Professional Engineer to join our Waterway Structures team as a Senior Dam Safety Engineer to facilitate project tasks and meet established deadlines with minimal direction in accordance with engineering best practices. Responsibilities include:
- Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices in broad areas of assignments.
- Prepare advanced engineering designs and/or technical data for completion and accuracy.
- Utilize advanced techniques, theories and practices to complete assignments.
- Design and review complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance.
- Develop and apply new and/or improved techniques, processes, etc., for designing engineering plans.
- Analyze and interpret data, formulate and solve problems.
- Prepare or review scopes of work and budgets, and schedule assignments.
- Prepare proposals to provide professional services.
- Provide direction to engineers, technicians and administrative staff.
- Plan and coordinate detailed aspects of engineering work.
- Represent the organization in a variety of ways as an expert on engineering assignments.
- Work within AutoCAD Civil 3D and alongside the design team managers to successfully complete projects within established budgets and deadlines.
- Perform field investigations/ site visits as needed.
- Design/Draft an advanced structural task with no guidance.
- CAD base map work including plans, profiles, sections.
- Perform structural calculations on an advanced project with no guidance.
- Apply sound knowledge of Structural Codes (IBC, ASCE-7, ACI, AISC, AASHTO) to design.
- Exhibit sound wood and masonry design skills.
- Apply structural software (Enercal, Staad, Ram) to project Perform general inspections on own, write report for review with Supervisor.
- Prepare specifications.
- Organize and compile deliverables for a multi-discipline milestone submission with supervision.
Water/Wastewater/Water Resources Project Engineer
Posted: 3/5/2025
Company: Benesch
Location: Pottsville, PA
Type: Full-Time Hybrid
Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 (base)
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: We have a career opportunity for an experienced professional engineer who has previous experience with water/wastewater and/or water resources engineering. The ideal candidate will have both the technical background and leadership experience or potential to successfully manage a broad range of water resources projects.
The successful candidate will self-perform and direct project teams in the planning and design of water-related infrastructure projects, as well as play an important role in managing client relationships. The position includes involvement in strategic initiatives that will continue to drive the growth of the water/wastewater group, not only in Pennsylvania but nationwide. This position has the opportunity for a flexible hybrid work schedule with some travel as necessary for client needs.
Regional Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 3/5/2025
Company: Brookfield Renewable
Location: Watertown, NY; Potsdam, NY
Type: Full-Time In-Office
Salary: $100k - $140k/yr
Deadline to Apply: 3/31/2025
Overview: Reporting to the Senior Dam Safety Engineer, the Regional Dam Safety Engineer will be responsible for providing technical direction, quality assurance, and expertise for matters concerning Brookfield Renewable’s fleet of dams and related civil infrastructure located in New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, and Minnesota. Duties include performing inspections, developing strategies, and implementing programs to ensure that dams and structures are safe and reliable. Bachelors in Civil Engineering; Working towards, or possessing Professional Engineer (PE) License in a state where Company has operating assets preferred.
Senior Civil Engineer
Posted: 3/4/2025
Company: City of Boulder
Location: Boulder, CO
Type: Full-Time Hybrid
Salary: Full Pay Range: $85,155.20 - $126,505.60/yr
Deadline to Apply: 4/4/2025
Overview: The City of Boulder is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to provide project engineering, project management, and civil engineering services in support of Source Water projects and programs. This position provides technical engineering services and independently leads the implementation of routine capital projects and ongoing programs, including the dam safety program. Master's Degree preferred.
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 3/3/2025
Company: GEI Consultants, Inc.
Location: St. Louis, MO
Type: Full-Time Hybrid
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: GEI is seeking a Senior Dam Safety Engineer and experienced seller-doer. You will help to develop and execute projects alongside our St. Louis, Missouri team, as well as technical experts throughout the region and company. You will join others who have similar talents: highly motivated, organized, and have a demonstrated record of strong project management, strong interpersonal skills, networking skills, and client relationships. You will join a leadership team that influences local branch business decisions and that supports region and company strategic direction. Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering with 10+ years of related experience in water resources or dam safety consulting. Technical leader and mentor. Strong knowledge of water resources, structural and/or dam safety engineering. Experience with dam safety and the FERC regulatory process including STIDs, PFMAs, CSIRs, and SQRAs. Knowledge and experience with hydroelectric dam reservoir operations. GEI is an employee-owned firm. B.S., Civil and/or Structural Engineering.
Water Resources Project Manager
Posted: 3/3/2025
Company: Colliers Engineering & Design
Location: Florida
Type: Full-Time Remote
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: Come join our growing Water Resources team at Colliers Engineering & Design! We are seeking a Project Manager to support and grow our work in Florida! We are a recognized leader in the design of waterway structures while protecting our most valuable resource. Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and 7+ years of related water resources experience is required. We are looking for candidates that are PE licensed. Prior experience with design and evaluation of waterway structures, hydropower, flood risk management, ecosystem restoration, and waterfront facilities. Lead and mentor junior staff while growing the water resources team in your region. Join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!
Water Resources Project Manager
Posted: 3/3/2025
Company: Colliers Engineering & Design
Location: Ohio
Type: Full-Time Hybrid or Remote
Salary: $109,000 - $138,000
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: Come join our growing Water Resources team at Colliers Engineering & Design! We are seeking a Project Manager (or higher level) in Ohio! We are a recognized leader in the design of waterway structures while protecting our most valuable resource. Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and 7+ years of related water resources experience is required. We are looking for candidates that possess an Ohio PE license or the ability to be licensed. Prior experience with project budgets, coordinating proposals, and business development. Join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!
Senior Associate/Principal Civil Dams Engineer
Posted: 2/27/2025
Company: Schnabel Engineering
Location: Longmont, CO
Type: Full-time - In-Person
Salary: $120,000-$175,000 for a Senior Associate Engineer OR $155,000-$220,000 for a Principal Engineer
Deadline to Apply: None
Overview: The Longmont office of Schnabel focuses on the evaluation and design of dams, reservoir facilities, and hydraulic structures, as well as advancing our practice of risk informed decision making within our dam engineering group. Example projects include design of earth embankment dams, earth lined and/or concrete spillways, dam intakes and outlet systems, dam drain systems, concrete structures, water control, conveyance, pumping and measurement structures related to dams and reservoirs. Additional projects include municipal and agricultural water supply systems, including open channel and closed conduit flow. Bachelor's/Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline and 15+ years of relevant work experience.
Dam Safety & Floodplain Section Manager
Posted: 2/25/2025
Company: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Location: Madison, WI preferred; other locations in WI acceptable - see posting for detail
Type: Full-time - Hybrid possible - see posting for detail
Salary: Job posting states salary range $93,600 - $107,848 plus $2,080 add-on for PE credential, plus benefits. Pay on appointment will follow the provisions of the State of Wisconsin Compensation Plan.
Deadline to Apply: 4/7/2025
Overview: This position is responsible for administering the statewide dam safety and floodplain subprograms in the Waterways Program. Responsibilities include managing and coordinating statewide program activities, stakeholder outreach, and policy development. This position serves as a member of the Waterway Program Leadership Team and is expected to be an active contributor and serve on internal and external committees. Professional Engineer in Wisconsin or licensed as PE in another state and eligible to become PE in Wisconsin.
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Hydrometeorologist
Posted: 2/24/2025
Company: Applied Weather Associates
Location: Colorado
Type: Full-time - Remote
Salary: $125k-175K
Deadline to Apply: 5/1/2025
Overview: As a Senior Hydrometeorologist at Applied Weather Associates, you will be leading site-specific probable maximum precipitation (PMP) studies, storm analyses, forensic meteorological investigations, and hydrological modeling. You will leverage your experience in statistical and meteorological analysis to aid in regional precipitation frequency analysis, site-specific frequency analysis, and climate change assessments. Collaborating closely with stakeholders, you will model and understand hydrologic regimes using your extensive expertise in meteorology, hydrology, and hydrometeorology. In this role, you will lead our efforts in advancing expertise in hydrometeorology, watershed science, and physical geography.
Preferred credentials include:
- Certification in Hydrology or professional certifications in meteorology, hydrology, or related disciplines.
- Experience in developing and implementing hydrological models.
- Familiarity with statistical software used in hydrological analyses
Project Manager/Senior Water Resources Engineer
Posted: 2/21/2025
Company: WEST Consultants, Inc.
Location: Folsom, CA
Type: Full-time - Hybrid
Salary: $127,926 - $176,209 annually
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: Master’s degree or higher in civil or environmental engineering or a water resources-related field required. PE, CFM, PH, or PhD preferred. Primary responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Supporting business development, market decisions, and proposal preparation.
- Leading a highly specialized team in the development of cutting-edge water resources engineering projects.
- Managing projects to produce deliverables that are high-quality, timely, and within budget.
- Applying advanced knowledge in hydrology, hydraulics, and water resources to create innovative solutions to current and projected (climate change) floods and droughts and to optimize the use of water resources.
- Preparing comprehensive project reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
Watershed Staff Engineer
Posted: 2/21/2025
Company: WEST Consultants, Inc.
Location: Red Rock, AZ
Type: Full-time - Hybrid
Salary: $78,337 - $95,744 annually
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: Bachelor’s degree or higher in the field of engineering is required. PE or EIT or active pursuit preferred. Accreditation in land management and/or permaculture design.This position is anticipated to be about 80% engineering work and 20% field work to implement determined designs, plans, and other holistic land management methods. Core duties and responsibilities may include:
- Performing design work (i.e. land planning, grazing plans, hydraulic structures, green infrastructure, etc.)
- Implementing and overseeing implementation of designs and plans of holistic land management and green infrastructure methods being developed on demonstration site(s), including managing trials and QA/QC of lab work.
- Developing, calibrating, and validating hydrologic and hydraulic numerical models.
- Using CAD and GIS tools to pre- and post-process data.
- Delineating floodplains and creating flood hazard maps.
- Other duties as assigned.
Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager
Posted: 2/21/2025
Company: Schnabel Engineering
Location: Boise, ID
Type: Full-time - In-Person
Salary: $73,202 to $133,355
Deadline to Apply: None
Overview: The Boise office of Schnabel focuses on the evaluation and design of dams, structures, and facilities within our dams engineering group, as well as support of Schnabel’s geotechnical business unit with a focus on transportation and geotechnical projects in Idaho and nationwide. Example projects include inspection, evaluation, and design of dams and spillways; dam safety risk assessments; and design of fish hatcheries, surface water intakes, pump stations, outlet works, pipelines, and fabricated gates and valves for projects located across the United States. Bachelor's/Master's degree in Civil with 8-15 years of experience in Geotechnical/Structural or Water Resources is preferred.
Chief Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 2/20/2025
Company: Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)
Location: Virginia
Type: Full-time
Salary: $130,000 – $150,000
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: The Chief Dam Safety Engineer will manage a complex organizational unit comprised of professional engineers, attorneys, and support staff; apply knowledge of civil engineering, stormwater management, administrative and business processes, programmatic and operational controls, personnel management, and budgetary controls; oversee the management and direction of dam safety programs consistent with federal and state laws, regulations, and DCR management principals and policies; effectively interact with diverse constituencies including government officials and citizens on matters relating to the Dam Safety Program, including resolution of major issues affecting the public or dam owners, and consults on legislative issues; serve on the Agency Legislative Team representing Dam Safety; develop program improvements and seek approval to implement, including changes to policies, statutes, and regulations; facilitate regulatory and statutory review committees; directly oversee Dam Safety field operations during dam failures and other emergencies; approve dam permits and certificates; and, when needed, substitute for regional dam safety staff whenever an absence or vacancy necessitates it.
Regional Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 2/20/2025
Company: Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)
Location: South Central Virginia
Type: Full-time (Telework options are available)
Salary: $105,00 - $115,000
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: 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 South Central Virginia, will serve the northern areas of Virginia. In the role, the selected candidate will:
- Fulfill the agency’s mission to protect lives and property.
- Participate in public engagement with state, local, federal, and community partners and is a critical team player in the delivery of relevant training, technical assistance, outreach, and education awareness messaging across the Commonwealth.
- Conduct and review safety inspections, issue operation and maintenance certificates and permits, monitor construction and alteration activities, and ensure technical documents meet regulatory standards in accordance with Code of Virginia.
- This incumbent of this position may also staff an emergency operations center in Richmond, Virginia during emergencies and will participate in dam-related emergency drills and exercises.
Regional Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 2/20/2025
Company: Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR)
Location: Warrenton, VA
Type: Full-time (Telework options are available)
Salary: $110,000 - $120,000
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: 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. In the role, the selected candidate will:
- Fulfill the agency’s mission to protect lives and property.
- Participate in public engagement with state, local, federal, and community partners and is a critical team player in the delivery of relevant training, technical assistance, outreach, and education awareness messaging across the Commonwealth.
- Conduct and review safety inspections, issue operation and maintenance certificates and permits, monitor construction and alteration activities, and ensure technical documents meet regulatory standards in accordance with Code of Virginia.
- The incumbent of this position may also staff an emergency operations center in Virginia during emergencies and will participate in dam-related emergency drills and exercises.
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 2/20/2025
Company: Schnabel Engineering
Location: Greensboro, NC
Type: Full-time
Salary: $73,202 to $133,355
Deadline to Apply: None
Overview: Are you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun and flexible atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? Welcome to Schnabel! Our dam design group in Greensboro, NC, seeks a Senior Dam Safety Engineer to support our growing business. We seek a motivated candidate with attention to detail, a passion for professional development, and a desire to lead a strong team. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining client relationships for continuous work, assisting in negotiating service area and large engineering contracts, and collaborating with business development and branch staff on proposals. The role also involves managing contracts, time sheets, invoices, and client collections, overseeing projects from investigation to construction, and mentoring junior engineers. Periodic travel is required. Join us and approach problems with creativity and innovation! Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with 8+ years of experience in Geotechnical/Structural/Water Resources Enginering preferred.
Group Lead Water Resources Dam Engineer
Posted: 2/19/2025
Company: Schnabel Engineering
Location: Lakewood, CO
Type: Full-time - In-Person
Salary: $120,000 to $145,000
Deadline to Apply: None
Overview: Schnabel is actively seeking an experienced Group Lead Water Resources Dam Engineer to join our growing Water Practice in Colorado. As an integral member of our team, you will leverage your professional experience and technical knowledge to support and lead a wide variety of water resources engineering projects that involve dams and reservoirs, flood resiliency, and general water infrastructures projects in Colorado, across the West and nationally. The role also involves project management, client interaction, business development, as well as the supervision and mentorship of junior staff. We’re looking for a motivated candidate with keen eye for detail, a dedication to ongoing professional growth, and a passion for joining a collaborative, inclusive team working on complex projects at the forefront of our industry. As an employee-owner, you will have a say in how our business operates and will benefit from our financial success through the allocation of company stock. Bachelor's/Master's degree in Civil/Water Resources Engineering with 15+ years of experience in direct engineering is preferred.
Senior Dam Safety Field Engineer
Posted: 2/18/2025
Company: Southern California Edison
Location: Big Creek, CA / Rosemead, CA
Type: Full-time - Hybrid
Salary: $130,600 – $195,800
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: Join the Clean Energy Revolution - Become a Senior Dam Safety Field Engineer at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll work with our dedicated Dam Safety Team to protect the Company and the Public by ensuring the safety of SCE’s dams. You will provide field and construction support to ensure that dam safety maintenance and capital projects meet Federal and California regulatory requirements, including all needed work authorizations. You will have direct responsibility for making key decisions in the field independently and if needed provide immediate direction to field personnel on dam safety issues.
Hydrologist and Water Resources Engineer
Posted: 2/7/2025
Company: Streamworks, PLLC
Location: Main offices in Portland, ME and Portsmouth, NH but location flexible
Type: Part-time and Full-time available with flexible working hours
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: This position is entry- to mid-level. Candidate will have expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, dam safety studies, dam removals, flood risk assessment, fish passage design, ecological stream restoration, and watershed management.
Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 2/7/2025
Company: Streamworks, PLLC
Location: Main offices in Portland, ME and Portsmouth, NH but location flexible
Type: Part-time and Full-time available with flexible working hours
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: This position is mid- to senior-level. Engineer will support geotechnical and structural analyses for dam safety evaluations, rehabilitation designs, and dam removal projects. The primary work sites and ideal location for this role is in New York's Southern Tier but proximate areas with the ability to travel will be considered.
Senior Dam Safety Engineer
Posted: 1/15/2025
Company: Colliers Engineering & Design
Location: New York State
Type: Full-Time Hybrid/Remote
Salary: $103,360 to $133,320 per year
Deadline to Apply: 5/5/2025
Overview:
At Colliers Engineering & Design, our architects, engineers and planners have been providing comprehensive design and engineering solutions for clients across the United States and Canada for over four decades. Our projects range from signature buildings and commercial developments to critical transportation infrastructure and community planning. As we move forward as part of Colliers Engineering & Design, we continue to be a trusted advisor to clients, provide vital support and advisement on projects that have a positive and lasting impact on communities and society as a whole. We are seeking a Professional Engineer to join our Waterway Structures team as a Senior Dam Safety Engineer to facilitate project tasks and meet established deadlines with minimal direction in accordance with engineering best practices. This position is listed in the state of New York, with the expectation of all interested candidates working out of our Buffalo, Rochester, Binghamton, Newburgh, Albany, Valhalla or New York, NY offices! Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred.
Geotechnical Engineer 8: Dams & Levees Discipline Leader
Posted: 1/14/2025
Company: CDM Smith
Location: United States - Nationwide
Type: Full-Time (Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate)
Salary: Pay minimum $133,016
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: CDM Smith’s geotechnical discipline leader is a U.S.-based technical and sales role responsible for growing the geotechnical discipline and team globally. We are searching for a thought leader who is confident with clients, understands large-scale geotechnical projects, seeks innovative approaches to solve challenges, and encourages employees to expand their expertise. The discipline leader will collaborate with our sales team to identify and showcase our technical differentiators to drive growth.
State Dam Inspector
Posted: 11/12/2024
Company: Maine Emergency Management Agency
Location: Augusta, ME
Type: Full-Time, Grade: 31 - (Supervisory)
Salary: $97,822.40
Deadline to Apply: Open until filled
Overview: The state dam inspector's duties will include conducting inspections and hazard assessments of dams and reservoirs across the State; ensuring structural safety inspections of significant and high-hazard dams; producing detailed inspection reports and serving as a technical expert; applying for grants and budgeting for program resources; collaborating with various stakeholders to manage all dams effectively; providing support in dam safety guidance and emergency response; and providing oversight to the Assistant Dam Inspector.
Senior Dam Engineer
Posted: 11/11/2024
Company: Schnabel Engineering
Location: Lakewood, CO
Type: Full-Time - In-Person
Salary: $100,300 to $160,700 for an Associate Level. $115,850 to $200,000 for a Senior Associate Level.
Deadline to Apply: None
Overview: The Denver office of Schnabel focuses on the evaluation and design of dams, water resource studies, hydraulic structures, and advancing our practice of risk informed decision making within our dam engineering group. Example projects include the inspection, evaluation and design of new and rehabilitated embankment and concrete dams, spillways, outlet works, and related structures for dam owners located across the U.S. Schnabel provides technically viable and cost-effective dam and levee solutions that address the unique characteristics and purpose of each project. We base our services on a close understanding of each client’s needs and budget, site characteristics, impact on project facilities, and potential positive and negative environmental and social consequences resulting from project development. Our structural engineering services span steel, concrete, masonry, and wood design. Example projects include the design of fish hatcheries, surface water intakes, pump stations, dams, pipelines, and fabricated gates and valves. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with 10 to 15 years of professional experience preferred.
