Senior Civil Engineer

Overview Please see Special Instructions for more details. Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy: Position Information Posting date 12/05/2025 Open Until Filled Yes Position Number Position Title Senior Civil Engineer Hiring Range Minimum $120,000 Hiring Range Maximum $140,000 Union Type Not a Union Position SEIU Level Not an SEIU Position FLSA Status Exempt Employment Category Regular Full Time Scheduled Months per Year 12 Scheduled Hours per Week 40 Schedule Location of Position Hanover, NH Remote Work Eligibility?

Onsite only Is this a term position? No If yes, length of term in months. NA Is this a grant funded position? No Position Purpose The Civil Engineer participates in all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the Dartmouth College Engineering Office.

The Engineering Office strives to provide high quality engineering services for a wide range of projects and clients, including working with Project Managers on capital projects, in-house design projects, working with Facilities’ Maintenance and Grounds Services on operational issues, and providing technical review and oversight of projects designed by outside consultants. The activities of the Civil Engineer include design reviews, field investigations, preparation and/or review of permitting documents, site, grading, water, sewer and stormwater management design and review, campus underground utility mapping, preparation of technical specifications, drafting, code review, use of engineering software, construction administration services, and development and continuous improvement of campus Design and Construction Guidelines. Description Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp Bachelors or equivalent combination of education and experience Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering, or the equivalent combination of experience and education. Registered Professional Civil Engineer in the State of New Hampshire with a minimum of ten (10) years of experience.

Extensive analytical, design and field experience in general civil infrastructure, including water, sewer, and storm drainage systems, and familiarity with their operation.

Experience

in utility distribution operations & maintenance. Proficiency in personal computer systems and software (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and infrastructure-related software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D). Proficiency with ArcGIS software. Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, leadership and verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to relate well with a diverse group of constituents and to build strong relationships within and among those groups. Strong service orientation and a demonstrated desire to continually improve the service and operations of an organization. Preferred Qualifications 15 years of progressively responsible engineering and experience in drainage, water, and sewer systems, including planning, hydraulic calculations, preparation of plans and specifications, project management, and construction inspection.

Experience

with engineering flow/hydraulic software modeling systems (e.g., EPANET, KYPipe, SewerGEMS); ability to develop and/or update existing models for water, sewer, and storm. Active LEED BD+C AP certification. Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries Department Contact Phone Number Equal Opportunity Employer Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

Applications are welcome from all. Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Special Instructions to Applicants Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy: Responsibilities Collaborate and coordinate tasks with project stakeholders including operational staff, project management staff, the broader campus community, and project personnel such as landscape architects, outside engineers, contractors, and regulatory agencies on complex engineering projects and operational issues. Determine or review the design approach, procedures, and criteria at all stages from basis of design through construction documents for academic, athletic, administrative, residential, commercial, institutional mixed-use, and/or assigned phases of large land/site development.

Provide technical assistance in the resolution of design and/or operational problems that may include performing field investigation or observations, detailed design work and calculations, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects of a project. Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinate assigned project work to meet project goals, schedules, and budgets. Complete design work and calculations using computer-aided software such as AutoCad Civil 3D. Analysis and design of various sized drainage engineering projects.

This includes hydrology and hydraulic analysis and design for parking lot and street drainage and modeling of floodplain hydraulics. Work on stormwater quality projects including the design of green infrastructure and other best management practices for stormwater control and treatment, erosion and sediment control design, and compliance and permitting documentation. Prepare reports and correspondence concerning the direction and/or recommendations of assigned projects and field observations. Review and/or prepare plans, technical specifications, drainage reports, engineering cost estimates, project schedules, and contract documents.

Percentage Of Time Engineering Design and Construction Administration – 65% Campus Underground Utility Mapping – 10% Campus Design and Construction Guidelines – 5% Safety – 5% Culture and Employee Belonging – 5% Other duties as assigned – 5% Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * How did you learn about this employment opportunity? If you would like to add more information to your answer, please specify here: (Open Ended Question) Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents Dartmouth College Office of Human Resources | 7 Lebanon Street Suite 203 | Hanover, NH 03755 | Ph | #J-18808-Ljbffr