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Dewberry · 15 hours ago

National Levee Design Leader

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$161K/yr - $252K/yr

15+ years exp

Dewberry is a leading professional services firm that offers an excellent opportunity for a National Levee Design Leader. The role involves leading geotechnical engineering efforts for flood risk management structures and developing proposals while managing a team of professionals in large-scale flood resilience projects.

ConsultingInformation Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Candidate should be able to perform engineering analysis; develop preliminary and detailed design of flood risk management system components such as levees, floodwalls, weirs, flood control channels, seawalls and others; write specifications; and develop construction documents

Be the geotechnical engineer of record on projects

Support leadership to develop a team of professionals that delivers multi-disciplinary flood resilience projects

Develop strong client relationships

Lead multi-disciplinary teams of professionals on large design projects

Lead strategy and capture planning on pursuits of large design projects

Manage, lead, execute, and/or provide technical support for resilience, water resources, and hazard mitigation projects within the municipal, regional, and federal markets

Communicate with clients, establish goals and objectives for project teams, and schedule and coordinate resources to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the performance expectations of the client

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringFlood Resilience ProjectsProfessional Engineer LicenseCAD ProgramsGeotechnical Design ProgramsTechnical WritingBusiness DevelopmentCommunication SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

BS in Civil Engineering (with an emphasis in geotechnical engineering), MS or PhD degree preferable

At least 15 years of experience in flood resilience, flood control and water resources

Professional Engineer License and ability to apply for reciprocity in various states

Progressive experience conducting business development and project delivery on flood resilience and flood control projects especially for the U.S Army Corps of Engineers

Demonstrated experience as the geotechnical engineer of record

Knowledge of USACE, FEMA and similar agencies standards and procedures for design

Knowledge of coastal engineering, riverine engineering and offshore marine engineering is a plus

Candidate must have strong technical writing and communication skills

Experience using CAD programs such as AutoCAD, Microstation and others

Experience using Geotechnical Design Programs such as Geostudio, CWALSHT, CTShoring, Ensoft suite, HELIX, DeepEx and others

A clean driving record is required