Project Engineer - Dams, Hydraulics & Water Resources
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JobgetherWater resources engineering
This position ... based in the United States.Full-TimeSenior
Salary95,000 - 150,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 5 years of experience in civil engineering, water resources, dam safety, or hydraulic engineering.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
- At least 5 years of experience in civil engineering, water resources, dam safety, or hydraulic engineering.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Proficiency with HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, HY-8, and EPA SWMM.
- Strong understanding of dam safety engineering principles and hydraulic infrastructure design.
- Knowledge of stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, civil site grading, and drainage design.
- Understanding of water resources engineering principles and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Experience preparing engineering calculations, technical documentation, design plans, and construction specifications.
- Preferred: experience supporting FERC-regulated hydropower facilities and familiarity with USACE, FEMA, state dam safety programs, or water management districts.
- Preferred: experience with reservoir, spillway, and embankment rehabilitation projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform civil engineering design for dams, reservoirs, spillways, embankments, levees, pump stations, and water control structures.
- Develop grading, drainage, erosion and sediment control, and stormwater management plans.
- Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using industry-standard engineering software.
- Prepare engineering reports, technical memoranda, permit applications, construction documents, and technical specifications.
- Support dam safety evaluations, rehabilitation designs, breach analyses, and engineering risk assessments.
- Coordinate technical activities with geotechnical, structural, environmental, and construction professionals.
- Assist with scope development, budgeting, scheduling, project management, and client coordination.
- Conduct field investigations, site inspections, and construction support activities.
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies and permitting authorities to support approvals and compliance.
- Contribute to dam rehabilitation, reservoir development, flood risk reduction, hydropower, and water management initiatives.
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