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GEI Consultants, Inc.

Senior Dams Engineer/Project Manager

GEI Consultants, Inc., Northeast Ithaca, New York, United States

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Overview Senior Dams Engineer / Project Manager role at GEI Consultants, Inc. with a strategic focus on Upstate New York. This position aligns with GEI’s seller-doer model and involves securing, managing, and delivering complex water infrastructure projects, helping expand GEI’s market share in Upstate NY and neighboring states.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with existing practitioners on the strategy and vision to reinforce and expand the Upstate NY Dams Practice

Plan, coordinate, direct, and supervise design teams in the inspection, evaluation, and design of water infrastructure projects (dams, levees, spillways, outlet works, hydroelectric facilities, and related structures)

Provide technical input and oversight in civil, structural, geotechnical, water resources, hydrology and hydraulics, or mechanical disciplines

Resolve complex issues to benefit clients

Manage local, regional, and national projects

Identify, develop, pursue, and win opportunities with new and existing clients within New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, the East region, and nationwide

Direct project teams often representing multiple services and subconsultants

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

15+ years of experience in design, project management, and construction of dams, levees, flood management systems, and/or hydropower projects

Registered professional civil engineer in New York

Understanding of regulatory and permitting environments in New York and surrounding states (NYDEC, PADEP, VTANR, USACE, FERC, etc.)

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

Experience pursuing and winning opportunities for water clients in NY

Strong reputation in the NY market for dams, levees, flood control structures and/or hydropower services

Experience in water resource engineering with analysis and design on large civil works projects (dams, levees, flood walls, canals, penstocks, etc.)

Ability to supervise and direct junior staff

Company & Culture GEI is an employee-owned company with a flat leadership structure. The firm focuses on employee growth, career development, well-being, flexible work arrangements, and a culture centered on Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded values, with emphasis on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. See GEI’s career site for more information.

Total Rewards Package

Market-Competitive compensation, including eligibility for an annual performance bonus

Pay Range for this position: $100,000.00 – $150,000.00/year

Comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and more)

Well-Being program and paid parental leave

Commuter benefits, hybrid work schedules, and cell phone stipend

GEI University with continuing education assistance and tuition reimbursement

Professional development opportunities and support for publications, dues, and licenses

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Profit sharing and 401(k); potential opportunity to be an owner

Job Details Location: Upstate New York (site-focused within Upstate NY and neighboring states)

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.

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