Dam Senior Project Manager / Senior Engineer
GEI Consultants - Bedford
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Dam Senior Project Manager / Senior Engineer Join to apply for the Dam Senior Project Manager / Senior Engineer role at GEI Consultants, Inc. Dam Senior Project Manager / Senior Engineer 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Dam Senior Project Manager / Senior Engineer role at GEI Consultants, Inc. Your role at GEI. GEI is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager/ Senior Engineer to join our dams and water resources consulting practice. Dams, reservoirs, hydroelectric developments, and other water resources facilities are crucial components of our nation’s infrastructure, providing clean energy, water supply, and flood control. GEI serves public and private clients operating some of the largest and most interesting water resources projects in the world. Our roles include designing new facilities, upgrading existing developments, evaluating safety, and assessing risks. As part of GEI’s dams and water resources practice, you will work with the leading experts in dams and dam safety at one of the premier firms in the industry. Description Your role at GEI. GEI is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager/ Senior Engineer to join our dams and water resources consulting practice. Dams, reservoirs, hydroelectric developments, and other water resources facilities are crucial components of our nation’s infrastructure, providing clean energy, water supply, and flood control. GEI serves public and private clients operating some of the largest and most interesting water resources projects in the world. Our roles include designing new facilities, upgrading existing developments, evaluating safety, and assessing risks. As part of GEI’s dams and water resources practice, you will work with the leading experts in dams and dam safety at one of the premier firms in the industry. This position can be filled in our Woburn or Franklin (MA), Bedford (NH), Glastonbury (CT), Portland (ME), or Ithaca (NY) offices, with an expectation of about three days a week in-office (i.e., about two days remote). Depending on the level of experience, the role will primarily involve project management or technical review. This position is expected to follow a hybrid model, with some time spent mentoring junior engineering staff. Dams in our clients’ portfolios are located in scenic areas including the Connecticut River Valley in Vermont and New Hampshire, the lakes of central Maine, the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, and the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. Essential Responsibilities & Duties Serve as senior Project Manager or In-House Reviewer for dam safety projects. Review structural, geotechnical, and hydraulics and hydrology (H&H) calculations/analyses for dam projects involving earth embankments, concrete dams, penstocks, and dam gates. Perform or review detailed technical calculations/analyses for dam projects in geotechnical, structural, and/or H&H disciplines. Develop and evaluate alternatives for new facilities and upgrades. Review detailed design drawings and specifications. Inspect ongoing dam and water resources construction projects for conformance with design requirements. Inspect existing projects as part of regulatory compliance programs (e.g., FERC Part 12D). Participate in semi-quantitative risk analysis workshops. Prepare formal reports, give presentations, and participate in internal and client meetings. Minimum Qualifications B.S. in Civil Engineering from an accredited program. Registered professional engineer in a New England state, or ability to obtain reciprocity within 1 year of hire. 10+ years’ experience in dam safety engineering. 15+ years’ experience in civil engineering. Experience leading interdisciplinary design and engineering teams. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Valid driver’s license. Ability to travel for site visits, inspections, client meetings, and business development (including overnight travel). Desired Qualifications M.S. or Ph.D. in Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or Water Resources. FERC-approved Independent Consultant or ability to apply within 1 year of hire. We are GEI Some of the world’s most pressing problems—climate change, sustainable development, critical infrastructure, and energy supply—require our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds solving complex challenges. With offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our expertise, project diversity, and culture make us a top choice for talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here. Employee-owned. Employee-focused. As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, influence company operations, and benefit from our success. We are committed to employee growth, career development, competitive rewards, well-being programs, flexible work arrangements, and more. Our culture is driven by the 4 Cs—Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community-Minded—supporting sustainability, safety, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Visit GEI’s career site to learn more. GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes Market-competitive compensation, including annual performance bonuses Pay Range: $140,000 – $210,000/year Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and more Well-being programs and paid parental leave Commuter benefits, hybrid work schedules, cell phone stipends GEI University with continuing education and tuition reimbursement Professional development and advancement opportunities Support for publication awards, professional dues, licenses Paid holidays and generous paid time off Rewards and recognition programs Profit sharing and 401(k) Ownership/shareholder opportunities Cultural focus on partnership, sustainability, community, diversity, and inclusion Physical & Environmental Requirements Work environment, physical demands, sensory, and exposure risks are detailed in the original description, indicating a predominantly sedentary to light activity level with occasional site visits and exposure to various environmental conditions. #J-18808-Ljbffr