Regional Dam Safety Manager

Statkraft AS; Florianópolis; Presencial; BRL 60.000 - 100.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An established industry player is seeking a Regional Dam Safety Manager to ensure compliance with dam safety regulations across South America. This role involves coordinating safety assessments, providing technical support for dam operations, and engaging with regulatory authorities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, particularly in dam design and safety, and will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of dams in Brazil, Chile, and Peru. Join a dynamic global company that values expertise and innovation, and offers opportunities for professional growth in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Serviços

Professional development opportunities

Positive working environment

Diverse workplace

Competitive employment terms

Excellent benefits

Qualificações

• Proven experience in dam design and construction.
• Advanced knowledge of dam safety regulations in South America.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee dam safety compliance and communication with authorities.
• Coordinate training and emergency preparedness for dam safety.

Conhecimentos

Dam Safety Management

Civil Engineering

Project Development

Condition Analysis

Communication with Regulatory Authorities

Formação académica

Degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s or PhD in Construction, Geotechnics, Hydraulics, or Hydrology

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

MS Project

Office Suite

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Your role as Regional Dam Safety Manager:

• Responsible for the overall dam safety in Brazil, ensuring compliance with relevant requirements and communication with country-specific dam safety authorities.
• Ensure the quality and development of documents related to the safe operation of dams and catchment areas in South America (Brazil, Chile, and Peru).
• Provide operational support and professional advice to South American countries in the reassessment, rehabilitation, design, and construction of dams and related structures.
• Offer specialized technical support to align with the criteria and guidelines established in Dam Safety Management across South America.

Main Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the South America Dam Safety Group in accordance with P SA SVP’s requirements and instructions.
• Ensure proper follow-up and reporting of the Dam Safety management system.
• Maintain an updated qualitative risk assessment of major risks in the catchments where dams are located.
• Describe and evaluate the dam safety regulation in each country and its implications for Statkraft's assets.
• Engage with relevant country-specific regulatory authorities.
• Train and supervise the Dam Safety Technically Trained Person for regular inspections as per the asset-specific OMS Dam Safety Manual.
• Organize regular training and emergency preparedness drills for managers involved in Dam Safety and emergency management.
• Ensure dam inspections are conducted at appropriate frequencies to assess dam conditions during operation or modifications.
• Prepare annual updates of the country-specific Dam Safety Program and communicate necessary safety measures to maintain dam integrity.
• Serve as the Technical Responsible professional for dams in the country, overseeing the production, revision, and execution of all related documents internally and externally (e.g., ANEEL, CREA).

Your profile:

• Degree in Civil Engineering; a Master’s or PhD in Construction, Geotechnics, Hydraulics, or Hydrology is preferred, with a focus on Dam Engineering and Dam Safety.
• Relevant professional experience in dam design, construction, and project development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar project software.
• Knowledge of Condition Analysis / RCM.
• Proficiency in Office Suite and MS Project.
• Languages: Advanced English and Portuguese; Spanish is a plus.

Statkraft offers:

• Opportunities for professional and personal development within a dynamic global company.
• A positive working environment characterized by expertise, responsibility, and innovation.
• A diverse workplace respecting gender, age, and cultural differences.
• Competitive employment terms and excellent benefits.