Senior Dam Safety Engineer – Hydrology & Hydraulics (Hybrid)

Sealaska Constructors

Lakewood (CO)

Hybrid

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Cognitell seeks a Dam Safety Engineer IV to join the Bureau of Indian Affairs Safety of Dams program in Lakewood, CO, with a primary focus on hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and dam safety analyses. Responsibilities span risk analysis, emergency management, dam design, inspections, and environmental compliance; travel to field sites may be required.

The role requires broad technical expertise, strong communication, and ability to develop complex documents and presentations for tribal clients

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil, Agricultural, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited institution.
  • PE licensure in any state is required.
  • 15+ years in design/inspection or analysis of water resources, dam construction, or dam safety-related efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review technical dam safety work products with hydraulic and hydrologic modeling focus.
  • Provide technical guidance and oversight for the Bureau of Indian Affairs dam safety programs.
  • Lead and participate in emergency planning and EAP development.
  • Travel to field locations as needed and present to governmental and tribal groups.

Skills

Water resources
Power generation
Communication
Teamwork
Independent work

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure
15+ years in dam design/inspection/analysis
10+ years Federal Dam Safety standards
Senior lead experience in dam safety

Job description

Cognitell seeks a Dam Safety Engineer IV to join the Bureau of Indian Affairs Safety of Dams program in Lakewood, CO, with a primary focus on hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and dam safety analyses. Responsibilities span risk analysis, emergency management, dam design, inspections, and environmental compliance; travel to field sites may be required.

The role requires broad technical expertise, strong communication, and ability to develop complex documents and presentations for tribal clients

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