Lead Dam Safety Engineer – Drive Critical Water Projects

Webuildidaho; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Generous PTO

Job summary

McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Chief Dam Safety Engineer in Boise, Idaho. The ideal candidate will be a licensed Professional Engineer with a strong civil, structural, hydrological, or geotechnical engineering background and at least 12 years of experience in dam safety evaluations and design. Responsibilities include conducting dam safety work, managing clients, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Benefits include a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer with a strong background in dam safety.
• 12+ years of engineering consulting experience.
• Significant knowledge of federal and state dam safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform dam safety evaluations and Chief Dam Safety Engineer services.
• Manage clients and deliverables.
• Mentor junior staff in dam safety.

Skills

FERC Part 12D inspections

Client relationship management

Regulatory experience

Communication skills

Proposal development

Education

BS in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering

MS in relevant field

Tools

AutoCAD

GeoStudio

AllPile

Rocscience

HEC-RAS

Job description

McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Chief Dam Safety Engineer in Boise, Idaho. The ideal candidate will be a licensed Professional Engineer with a strong civil, structural, hydrological, or geotechnical engineering background and at least 12 years of experience in dam safety evaluations and design. Responsibilities include conducting dam safety work, managing clients, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Benefits include a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.