Principal Geotechnical Dam Safety Engineer
2 weeks ago
Company:
AECOM
Location:
Germantown, MD, USA
Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
Not Provided
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with demonstrated coursework in Geotechnical Engineering; 10 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 projects, including rehabilitation and/or new design and construction.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams.
- Experience in relevant geotechnical engineering software programs such as GeoStudio 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.
Responsibilities
- Project management of multidisciplinary teams and the engagement of AECOM's operations/finance teams including client management, contract management, planning and execution and financial management of dam engineering projects.
- Provide senior technical support for projects including seepage and slope stability analyses, filter and drain design, Potential Failure Mode Analyses (participate and/or facilitate), Semi-Quantitative Risk Assessments, site inspection, construction observation, and regulatory compliance activities associated with a variety of hydraulic structures.
- Prepare and perform quality reviews of other Engineer's work on deliverables such design calculations, engineering reports, construction drawings, and technical specifications.
- Perform engineering estimates for cost and project schedules.
- Responsible for quality control and serve as Lead Verifier following AECOM Quality Control policies and procedures.
- Mentoring and technical development of junior staff, supporting them to achieve technical success. The candidate should have a high level of technical expertise and experience in supervising and training staff in geotechnical analyses.
- Perform as Capture Manager for new opportunities including business development pre-positioning and the preparation of proposals.
- Collaborate with technical leads in our Dam Engineering Practice with staff located throughout AECOM.
- Client facing role with ownership and responsibility for the successful delivery of dam engineering projects and programs including business development for new and existing clients.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel for project work part time as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- 15 years of experience in Dams Engineering and/or Geotechnical Engineering.
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Project experience with the US Army Corps of Engineers or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
- Approved Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Part 12 Independent Consultant.
- Ability to complete the Managing AECOM Projects training and receive the AECOM Project Manager certification.
Benefits
- No benefits info provided.
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