Senior Civil Engineer – Hydropower & Dam Renewal

Kleinschmidt Group; Pittsfield (ME); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus Program

Medical/dental/vision package

401(k) with 4% match

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Employee Ownership

Job summary

Kleinschmidt Group is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team for dam removals, embankment repairs, fish passage facilities, and renewable energy projects. The role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, design development, and construction support, with hybrid work options and a preference for in-office presence 2–3 days a week.

The position requires a BS in Civil Engineering, PE licensure, and strong AutoCAD Civil 3D skills, along with experience in dam

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and associated design work.
• Experience with dam decommissioning/removal, stream restoration, or fish passage engineering.
• Ability to lead design development and manage scope, schedule, and budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and coordinate design development.
• Perform technical quality reviews and ensure project delivery meets requirements.
• Prepare and review drawings, notes, details, specs, and quantity takeoffs.
• Collaborate with scientists, data analysts, and licensing experts on project delivery.

Skills

Project leadership

Mentor junior staff

Technical quality reviews

Collaboration across disciplines

Construction drawings review

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Autodesk Revit

Job description

Kleinschmidt Group is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team for dam removals, embankment repairs, fish passage facilities, and renewable energy projects. The role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, design development, and construction support, with hybrid work options and a preference for in-office presence 2–3 days a week.

The position requires a BS in Civil Engineering, PE licensure, and strong AutoCAD Civil 3D skills, along with experience in dam