Dam Engineering Project Lead – Hydraulics & Geotechnical

DuBois & King, Inc.; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with ESOP

Job summary

DuBois & King, Inc. (D&K) seeks a Civil Project Engineer with 5–15 years of experience to join our Dam Engineering Group in the Northeast. The role focuses on dam rehabilitation, safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance under municipal, state, and federal contracts.

You will manage projects across New England, perform advanced hydrologic, hydraulic, and geotechnical analyses, and mentor junior staff. The position offers growth toward a design team leader and project manager responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or the ability to obtain licensure within 12 months, in Vermont, New Hampshire, or Massachusetts.
• BSCE or higher in Civil Engineering.
• Ability to work from Holyoke, MA or South Burlington, VT offices.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with clients and internal teams to support growth of the dam engineering practice.
• Managing dam-related projects in New England 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 to junior staff.
• Growing into a design team leader and project manager within the Dam Engineering Group.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relations

Mentorship

Education

BSCE or higher in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD / Civil 3D

HEC-HMS / HEC-RAS

GeoStudio (Seep/W)

GeoStudio (Slope/W)

Job description

DuBois & King, Inc. (D&K) seeks a Civil Project Engineer with 5–15 years of experience to join our Dam Engineering Group in the Northeast. The role focuses on dam rehabilitation, safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance under municipal, state, and federal contracts.

You will manage projects across New England, perform advanced hydrologic, hydraulic, and geotechnical analyses, and mentor junior staff. The position offers growth toward a design team leader and project manager responsibilities.