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AECOM · 1 month ago

Principal Geotechnical Dam Safety Engineer

Conshohocken, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$150K/yr - $180K/yr

10+ years exp

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm delivering innovative solutions for complex challenges. They are seeking a Principal Geotechnical Dam Safety Engineer to manage multidisciplinary teams and provide technical support on dam safety engineering projects across the East Region.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringDam Safety EngineeringProject ManagementProfessional Engineer LicenseGeoStudioGINTClient ManagementBusiness DevelopmentTeam LeadershipMentoring

Required

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