Senior Dam & Levee Engineering Lead

GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.; Fairfield (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Potential for company ownership

Job summary

A multidisciplinary environment consulting firm is seeking a Supervising Dam Engineer for their Fairfield, New Jersey office. This role demands expertise in managing dam/levee projects, overseeing engineering teams, and direct client interactions. Candidates should possess 15-20 years of experience, a B.S. in Civil Engineering, and a NJ Professional Engineer license. The position offers a collaborative environment, professional growth, and a competitive salary range of $125,000 to $200,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15-20 years of experience in civil-geotechnical engineering.
• Direct experience with dam safety inspections and regulatory permitting.
• Solid financial management skills and PC proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise geotechnical and structural engineering staff.
• Manage interdisciplinary teams for project execution.
• Oversee dam and/or levee safety inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Technical direction

Business development

Interpersonal communication

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree with Geotechnical focus

Professional Engineer license in NJ

Tools

SEEP/W

SLOPE/W

PLAXIS

Job description

A multidisciplinary environment consulting firm is seeking a Supervising Dam Engineer for their Fairfield, New Jersey office. This role demands expertise in managing dam/levee projects, overseeing engineering teams, and direct client interactions. Candidates should possess 15-20 years of experience, a B.S. in Civil Engineering, and a NJ Professional Engineer license. The position offers a collaborative environment, professional growth, and a competitive salary range of $125,000 to $200,000.