Mid-Level Dam Safety Engineer – ESOP & Field Work

Schnabel Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee life & ADD insurance (100% 公司

Short-term disability (100% company‑pa

Long-term disability

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Professional development and tuitionre

Job summary

Schnabel's Chattanooga office is seeking a mid-level Dam Safety Engineer to join our growing dam engineering practice. You will work on multidisciplinary projects involving embankment and concrete dams, spillways, and related water infrastructure throughout the Southeast and across the United States, applying engineering judgment to challenging problems.

You will lead inspections, evaluations, and design tasks, develop rehabilitation options, and coordinate with clients and regulators while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer licensure and ability to obtain Tennessee PE registration within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead dam safety inspections, engineering evaluations, investigations, analyses, and design tasks.
• Develop engineering recommendations and rehabilitation alternatives for dams, spillways, outlet works, and related hydraulic structures.
• Prepare and review engineering calculations, reports, drawings, specifications, construction cost opinions, and other technical deliverables.
• Plan and coordinate field investigations, instrumentation evaluations, and construction-phase engineering activities, including evaluation of field conditions and review of contractor submittals.
• Lead project tasks and smaller projects, including coordination of scope, schedule, budget, subcontractors, and technical resources.
• Coordinate with clients, regulators, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Participate in Potential Failure Mode Analyses, risk assessments, and other dam safety studies.
• Mentor junior engineers and review delegated technical work.
• Support proposal preparation, scope and fee development, and client development activities.

Skills

Dam Safety

Geotechnical Engineering

Hydrology & Hydraulics

Structural Engineering

Project Leadership

Field Work

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Schnabel's Chattanooga office is seeking a mid-level Dam Safety Engineer to join our growing dam engineering practice. You will work on multidisciplinary projects involving embankment and concrete dams, spillways, and related water infrastructure throughout the Southeast and across the United States, applying engineering judgment to challenging problems.

You will lead inspections, evaluations, and design tasks, develop rehabilitation options, and coordinate with clients and regulators while