Dam Engineer

As Gannett Fleming TranSystems continues to grow and expand, we are seeking a talented Dam Engineer to join our Geotechnical, Dams and Hydraulics Teamin Greenwood Village, Colorado.

Gannett Fleming TranSystems is recognized as a national leader in dams and water resources engineering, providing a comprehensive range of engineering services for dams, flood risk reduction, water supply, and transportation projects - from planning, engineering analysis and design through construction management and decommissioning. We invest in and rely on our engineers to deliver quality results that will actively engage our clients and advance our company forward.

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:

• 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.

• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Colorado or ability to obtain.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Structural or Geotechnical Engineering is required. Master's Degree is preferred.
• 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.
• Familiarity with GeoStudio is preferred.
• MSHA certification is preferred.
• Prior supervision of staff is preferred.
• Project Management experience (PMP) and/or advanced technical certification (BCEE) is preferred.

At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming

Location: Denver, CO

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time

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Salary Range: $95,000 - $135,000

Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

Application Deadline: December 14, 2024

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