Civil Dam Engineer

Dubois & King

South Burlington, Holyoke (VT, MA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k
ESOP
Holiday and vacation
Sick leave

Job summary

DuBois & King, Inc. in South Burlington, VT or Holyoke, MA is seeking a Civil Project Engineer with 5–15 years of experience to join our Dam Engineering Group, focusing on hydrologic/hydraulic, geotechnical, and structural work for dam infrastructure across the Northeast.

You will lead engineering analyses, manage project teams, and mentor junior staff on dam rehabilitation, safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance for federal, state, and municipal clients.

Qualifications

  • P.E. license in VT/NH/MA or ability to obtain within 12 months.
  • BSCE or higher required.
  • Willingness to travel throughout New England.
  • Ability to work from South Burlington, VT or Holyoke, MA office.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships within DuBois & King and with external clients to support growth of the dam engineering practice.
  • Manage and engineer dam-related projects primarily in New England under municipal, state, and federal contracts.
  • Perform engineering analyses and design related to dam structures (hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, geotechnical analysis, structural evaluation).
  • Manage project teams and provide mentorship to junior staff.

Skills

Project management
Leadership
Engineering analysis
Hydrologic modeling

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE)
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within 12 months

Tools

AutoCAD
Civil 3D
HEC-HMS
HEC-RAS
GeoStudio

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: South Burlington, VT 05403Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/yearDuBois & King, Inc. (D&K) is seeking a Civil Project Engineer with 5–15 years of experience to join our rapidly growing Dam Engineering Group. This multidisciplinary team specializes in hydrologic and hydraulic, geotechnical, and structural engineering for dam infrastructure throughout the Northeast.

Our projects include dam rehabilitation, dam safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance services for private, municipal, hydroelectric, state, and federal clients. We are seeking a motivated engineer who is interested in helping expand the group’s technical capacity and market presence while leading meaningful infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities
  • Developing and maintaining strong working relationships within D&D and with external clients to support continued growth of the dam engineering practice
  • Managing and engineering dam-related projects primarily in New England and throughout the northeastern United States under municipal, state, and federal contracts
  • Performing engineering analyses and design related to dam structures, including hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, geotechnical analysis, and structural evaluation
  • Managing project teams and providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineering staff
Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or the ability to obtain licensure within 12 months, in Vermont, New Hampshire, or Massachusetts
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or higher
  • Ability to work from either the South Burlington, Vermont or Holyoke, Massachusetts office
  • Ability to travel throughout New England.
Preferred experience with:
  • AutoCAD / Civil 3D
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS
  • GeoStudio (Seep/W and Slope/W)
  • Vermont and New Hampshire Dam Safety Regulations
  • Federal dam safety guidance and regulatory frameworks
Compensation Range

The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $150,000, plus employees may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and applicable employment laws. DuBois & King, Inc. offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, ESOP, holiday, vacation and sick leave, and more.

About us

Established in 1962, DuBois & King provides multidisciplinary consulting engineering services to federal and state agencies, municipalities, health care and educational facilities, airports, industrial and commercial building projects, energy producers, and the telecommunication industry. We employ professional engineers, planners, surveyors, technicians, environmental and permitting specialists, wetland scientists, biologists, landscape architects, and support personnel.

We offer a competitive salary, health benefits, generous vacation time and a long term retirement plan through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

DuBois & King, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

A Note to Third-Party Recruiters

DuBois & King manages all recruiting and hiring directly. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or related firms. Resumes will only be considered if submitted under a fully executed agreement. Any unsolicited resumes received will be considered the property of DuBois & King, and we are not responsible for any fees associated with such submissions.

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