Senior Dam Safety Engineer - Lead Projects & Mentorship

Schnabel Engineering; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 135,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Company-paid life & ADD insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing

ESOP

Bonus program

Paid time off

9 Paid Holidays

Wellness program

Professional development and tuition

Job summary

Schnabel Engineering’s dam design group in Greensboro, North Carolina, is seeking a Senior Dam Safety Engineer to support our growing business. We are looking for a motivated candidate with attention to detail, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to help lead a strong team.

We offer ownership through an ESOP, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities to mentor junior engineers while delivering exemplary dam safety design and construction services.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Civil/Structural Engineering degree (Master’s preferred).
• 8–15+ years in Geotechnical, Structural Engineering or Water Resources.
• Professional Engineering license is required for this role.
• Experience with tunnels, dams, or large heavy civil projects preferred.
• Ability to pass background and pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains relationship-oriented clients to provide a source of work for the firm.
• Assists in negotiating service area contracts and large engineering contracts.
• Responds to RFPs and qualifications presentations with business development staff.
• Manages contracts, time sheets, invoices, collections, and reporting.
• Traveling periodically to job sites will be required.
• Manages projects through investigation, design, and construction.
• Mentors junior engineers according to experience level.

Skills

Professional Engineering license

Excellent communication

Strong work ethic

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Structural Engineering degree

Job description

Schnabel Engineering’s dam design group in Greensboro, North Carolina, is seeking a Senior Dam Safety Engineer to support our growing business. We are looking for a motivated candidate with attention to detail, a passion to continue to develop as a professional, and a desire to help lead a strong team.

We offer ownership through an ESOP, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities to mentor junior engineers while delivering exemplary dam safety design and construction services.