As GFT continues to grow and expand, we are seeking a talented Dam Engineer to join our Teamin Texas! This person can be located anywhere in the State of Texas!
What you'll be challenged to do:
The Dam Engineer will have experience with Dams in a number of different areas of focus which can include Structural Engineering of Dams, the H&H design criteria for Dams or with the Geotechnical Engineering Standards for Dams. This role offers an exceptional career opportunity for a proven self-starter with a customer-focused approach, capable of leading medium to large-scale projects with a strong emphasis on delivering the highest quality results.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Designing and analyzing various types of dam embankments and flood control structures, focusing on seepage, slope stability, and dam safety issues.
- Designing and analyzing reinforced concrete hydraulic structures, such as spillways, outlet works, and stilling basins for complex sites.
- Independently applying advanced theories, concepts, and principles of engineering to address critical issues and unique conditions.
- Participating in the development of project design concepts and criteria, including research on large or complex project elements.
- Leading the interpretation, organization, execution, and coordination of large or complex engineering assignments.
- Acting as a technical specialist in the preparation of proposals.
- Managing project teams, including potential integration across multiple disciplines.
- Serving as Project Manager, Client Manager, and/or Proposal Manager as needed.
- Conducting QA/QC reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Supervising a team of engineers and other technical specialists, as applicable.
- Collaborating closely with clients to ensure satisfaction and contribute to business development initiatives.
- Preparing engineering memorandums, reports, design drawings, and specifications.
- Providing observation support and guidance to construction management staff during project construction phases.
- Preparing engineering design cost proposals and assisting with marketing and business development efforts as required.
What you'll bring to our firm:
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Colorado or ability to obtain.
- Bachelors Degree in Civil, Structural or Geotechnical Engineering is required.
- 5-10 plus years of experience in water resources, mining, or dam projects.
- Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite is required.
- Field experience with geotechnical related explorations and construction activities.
- Strong analytical and report/proposal writing skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Project Management experience (PMP) and/or advanced technical certification (BCEE) is preferred.
What we prefer you bring:
- Masters Degree
- Familiarity with GeoStudio
- MSHA certification
- Prior supervision of staff
- Project Management experience (PMP) and/or advanced technical certification (BCEE)
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $95,000 - $135,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits:
- Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Location: Texas
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM 6:00 PMEmployment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $95,000 - $135,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
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