Dam Project Engineer

Dam Project Manager Location: Rhode Island About the Role Seeking an experienced Dam Project Manager to join our growing Dam Engineering Group. This role requires at least 10 years of direct dam engineering experience , with expertise in evaluating and designing the aging dams that define much of the New England landscape. The successful candidate will be a licensed Professional Engineer with proven experience in project management, client relations, proposal development, and business development. We are looking for someone with both technical expertise and a passion for helping public and private dam owners address todays engineering challenges. Key Responsibilities Perform and/or oversee geotechnical engineering field and lab evaluations for dam and civil/site projects. Supervise engineers, technicians, staff, and subcontractors in a multidisciplinary environment. Prepare and review engineering reports, construction documents, progress reports, and project deliverables . Manage project schedules, budgets, staffing, and scopes of work . Participate in client meetings, community presentations, and interviews . Assist in contract negotiations and contribute to business development initiatives. Mentor junior engineers and participate in staff performance evaluations . Qualifications Professional Engineer (PE) license required . Bachelors degree in Engineering (ABET/EAC accredited); Masters preferred. 10+ years of dam engineering experience , with strong geotechnical design expertise. Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, HydroCAD, SEEP/W, SLOPE/W, L-pile, Plaxis, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, GIS (preferred). Strong communication and leadership skills ; ability to present to technical and non-technical audiences. Proven experience in staff management, project management, and client relations . Active involvement in professional or community organizations, ideally in leadership roles. Commitment to mentoring junior staff and fostering team development. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package , including: Competitive Salary Paid Holidays & Vacation Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Hybrid Work Environment Coverage of Professional Licensing Fees & Memberships