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Freese and Nichols · 1 day ago

Sr. Dam and Levee RIDM Engineer

Freese and Nichols is seeking a Sr. Dam and Levee RIDM Engineer in Raleigh, North Carolina. You will provide senior-level knowledge and technical direction for dam and levee safety projects, focusing on Risk Informed Decision Making (RIDM) capabilities.

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Responsibilities

Help build Freese and Nichols’ Risk Informed Decision Making (RIDM) practices and resources for dam and levee safety and engineering
Serve as Project Manager for dam assessment and rehabilitation projects
Serve as a senior advisor on dam assessment and design projects, providing technical direction and quality oversight
Provide technical oversight for geotechnical engineering related to dams, levees, and water resources projects
Strengthen Freese and Nichols’ support of USACE dam safety programs and production centers to enhance our capabilities as a preferred provider
Supervise engineers, technicians, designers, and drafting personnel and coordinate assigned work to ensure continuity, consistency, and quality
Evaluate project decisions to ensure soundness of design and impacts to scope, schedule, and budget, and communicate updates to the appropriate project and group leadership
Stay current on regulations and related technological advancements and participate in contract administration, interpretation, and implementation

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) registration8+ years engineering experienceProject ManagementGeotechnical engineeringClient engagementContinuing educationPublication historyTeam supervision

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) registration
8+ years of experience, including experience making independent decisions on engineering problems and methods
Familiarity with advanced techniques and the modification and extension of engineering theories, precepts, and practices

Preferred

Experience directing and supervising complex studies and investigations and developing recommendations and conclusions for final reports
Experience serving as Project Manager for large, complex projects requiring intergroup coordination and consultant management
Extensive experience engaging clients, client staff, and regulatory agencies
Active participation in continuing education and professional activities
Publication history in technical periodicals

Benefits

Paid overtime for salaried employees
Annual bonus
Access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina
Flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work
Alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday

Company

Freese and Nichols

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Freese and Nichols, Inc. is a consulting firm offering engineering, architecture, environmental science, construction and planning services.

H1B Sponsorship

Freese and Nichols has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (5)
2024 (8)
2023 (4)
2022 (5)
2021 (4)
2020 (13)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brian Coltharp
President/CEO
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