Senior Geotechnical Dam Safety Engineer

Senior Geotechnical Dam Safety Engineer

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We are seeking a highly talented Senior Geotechnical Dam Safety Engineer to join the East Region Dams Team. This position will support a variety of Dam Safety Engineering projects across the East Region and report to one of the AECOM offices in the East Region, including but not limited to Atlanta, Georgia;
Buffalo, New York;
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania;
Germantown, Maryland;
Franklin, Tennessee; or Tampa, Florida.

• Perform the roles of a Project Manager such as maintaining client relationships, contracting, project planning and execution, financial management, technical management, change management and project team management.
• Provide technical support for projects including seepage and slope stability analyses, filter and drain design, Potential Failure Mode Analyses, Semi-Quantitative Risk Assessments, site inspection, construction observation, and regulatory compliance activities associated with a variety of hydraulic structures.
• Plan, manage, and lead field investigations for various hydraulic structures and embankments (soil drilling, rock coring, concrete coring, in-situ testing, test pits, etc.).
• Prepare and perform quality reviews of other Engineer's work on deliverables such as design calculations, engineering reports, construction drawings, and technical specifications.
• Perform engineering estimates for cost and project schedules.
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams on a variety of Dam Safety Engineering projects.
• Responsible for quality control.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
• Develop engineering proposals.
• Flexibility and willingness to travel for project work part time as needed.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with demonstrated coursework in Geotechnical Engineering + 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer in at least one state with the ability to successfully apply for reciprocity in additional states.
• Relevant experience with dams and other hydraulic structures, including rehabilitation and/or new design and construction.
• Experience in relevant geotechnical engineering software programs such as Geo Studio and gINT.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
• Due to the nature of work, U.S. Citizenship is required.

• 8 years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering and/or Dams Engineering.
• Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Project experience with the US Army Corps of Engineers or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
• Ability to complete the Managing AECOM Projects training and receive the AECOM Project Manager certification.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Occasional travel to project sites, both local and remote.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is…