Remote Senior Dam Safety Engineer: FERC Expert

McMillen, Inc.; Flower Mound (TX); On-site; USD 165,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Program

401(k) with match

9 paid holidays

Generous PTO

Opportunity for stock ownership

Job summary

McMillen, Inc. seeks a highly skilled Senior Dam Safety Engineer to engage in dam safety evaluations across the U.S. This fully remote role requires a licensed PE with significant consulting experience in civil, structural, or geotechnical engineering. Candidates will perform inspections and evaluations, manage projects, and mentor junior staff. The compensation package ranges from $165,000 to $250,000, including comprehensive benefits. Join a firm dedicated to impactful water resource projects and innovation.

Qualifications

• Active PE License in good standing is required.
• 15+ years of engineering consulting experience, including dam safety evaluations.
• Significant knowledge of federal and state dam safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform FERC Part 12D inspections and Chief Dam Safety Engineer roles.
• Lead PFMA and Level 2 Risk Analysis workshops.
• Oversee hydrological, geotechnical, and structural evaluations of dams.

Skills

Client relationship management

Regulatory experience

Verbal and written communication

Technical report writing

Project management

Dam safety evaluations

Education

B.S. in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering

MS in a relevant field

Tools

AutoCAD

GeoStudio

AllPile

Rocscience

HEC-RAS

Job description

McMillen, Inc. seeks a highly skilled Senior Dam Safety Engineer to engage in dam safety evaluations across the U.S. This fully remote role requires a licensed PE with significant consulting experience in civil, structural, or geotechnical engineering. Candidates will perform inspections and evaluations, manage projects, and mentor junior staff. The compensation package ranges from $165,000 to $250,000, including comprehensive benefits. Join a firm dedicated to impactful water resource projects and innovation.