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Ramboll

Technical Manager - Structural Engineering, Dams & Waterfront

Ramboll, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Overview

Technical Manager, Structural Engineering - Dams & Waterfront. Remote Role - Can sit anywhere in the USA. Responsibilities

As our new Technical Manager in the Dams Group, you will collaborate with other discipline leads and manage the growth and performance of the structural design staff to perform structural investigations, analysis, designs, and construction phase engineering related to Dam Safety, waterfront improvements or redevelopment, and other heavy civil works projects. Staff assignments also include writing inspection/investigation reports, performing stress and stability analyses, developing design concepts for concrete, steel and wood members/structures, and preparing final structural details, plans and specifications. Perform evaluation and analysis, design, and construction phase review of dams, intakes, outlet works and other hydraulic conveyance and appurtenant structures; building structures that include pump houses, valve chambers, operational/control buildings, powerhouse equipment and other industrial plant features; waterfront structures and bulkheads; concrete and steel earth retaining structures; cofferdams and shoring; pile caps; and shallow and mat foundations. Conduct structural inspections and field activities at project sites and facilities that include dams, appurtenant structures, waterfront structures, culverts and other conveyance structures, and light industrial buildings. Compile data and develop/report narratives of inspections, basis of design, presentation of data/results, and analysis summaries for design reports. Assist in developing design concepts and criteria, analysis and design methodologies, alternative design evaluations and constructability reviews. Prepare detailed design calculations; engineering computations/technical reports; construction plans and specifications for structures on projects with medium to high complexity; and perform QA/QC and value engineering reviews. Engage with technical societies to stay current with engineering standards and practices and emerging technologies. Qualifications

BS in Civil/Structural Engineering Registered Professional Engineer 15+ years of experience with focus and technical knowledge in structural design, including analysis and design of: reinforced concrete structures, steel frame structures, bulkheads, piers, cofferdams, and shoring systems Knowledge and experience with major national and industrial design codes, standards, guidelines, and best practices for complex structures and projects Experience using STAAD PRO, GT STRUDL or similar finite element programs and MathCAD, Enercalc or similar software Desirable experience

Experience in QA/QC reviews of structural designs Experience in preparation of cost proposals for various delivery methods Experience with design of gravity dams, retaining walls, gatehouses, outlet works, and related hydraulic structures Experience with post-tensioned anchor systems/structures and related heavy civil and waterfront structures Familiarity with dam and levee safety guidelines from USACE, Bureau of Reclamation, FERC and other agencies Personal qualities

Strong written and verbal communication skills to present technical information Ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams Proven track record of on-time and on-budget delivery of high-quality structural designs Benefits and culture

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company with a focus on sustainable change. We value an open, collaborative, and inclusive culture and support personal and professional development. We offer flexibility and strive for a diverse and inclusive workplace. We recognize the importance of accessibility in the application process and provide accommodations as needed. Compensation : The U.S. pay range for this position is $140,000-$180,000 annually and does not include bonuses, overtime or other compensation. Pay varies by location and experience; recruiters can share specific salary details during hiring. How to apply : Please submit your application with all relevant documents including your CV and cover letter. If you do not meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply as passion and potential can outweigh a perfect resume.

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