Lead Civil Engineer - Water Resources & Dam Safety

U.S. Department of the Interior; Mills (WY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of the Interior - Bureau of Reclamation in Wyoming invites applications for a Supervisory Civil Engineer to lead water resources projects, oversee dam safety, and coordinate reservoir operations.

This senior role includes directing a team and ensuring environmentally and economically sound management in the public interest. The position requires navigating interagency coordination, preparing reports, and delivering briefings to WYAO management and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates water management activities for the Wyoming Area Office (WYAO), including reservoir inflow forecasting, long and short-term reservoir operations, water rights accounting, and hydrologic data collection and analysis.
• Prepares written reports and oral presentations to WYAO management, other Reclamation personnel, and external partners regarding water management, Safety of Dams, RO&M, and Emergency Management activities.
• Provides supervision for six Civil Engineers, three Hydrologic Technicians, and one Civil Engineering Technician.

Job description

U.S. Department of the Interior - Bureau of Reclamation in Wyoming invites applications for a Supervisory Civil Engineer to lead water resources projects, oversee dam safety, and coordinate reservoir operations.

This senior role includes directing a team and ensuring environmentally and economically sound management in the public interest. The position requires navigating interagency coordination, preparing reports, and delivering briefings to WYAO management and external partners.