Senior Dams & Water Resources Structural Lead

GEI Consultants, Inc.; Franklin (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Tuition reimbursement

Profit sharing

Job summary

GEI Consultants, Inc. in Franklin, MA is seeking an experienced structural engineer to lead dam and water resources projects, including design, review, and field investigations for critical infrastructure.

You will collaborate with a team of experts across the region, mentor junior staff, and occasionally travel to project sites. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with in-office and remote work to deliver safe, high-quality solutions for clients.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Civil Engineering from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Serve as structural lead, and/or project/task manager.
• Oversee and review designs developed by staff engineers. Mentor and promote technical development of staff engineers.
• Analyze new and existing concrete gravity dams, arch dams, buttress dams, spillways, powerhouses, intake towers, penstocks, dam gates, and similar structures for stresses, stability, and performance under extreme loads.
• Analyze and design other facilities as needed, including foundations, retaining walls, temporary works, and special structures.
• Develop and evaluate alternatives for new facilities and upgrades to existing projects.
• Complete detailed design calculations and prepare contract documents and technical specifications.
• Inspect ongoing dam and water resources construction projects for conformance with design requirements.
• Inspect existing projects as part of regulatory compliance programs (e.g., FERC Part 12D).
• Participate in semi-quantitative risk analysis workshops.
• Prepare formal written reports, give presentations, and participate in internal and client meetings.
• Prepare scopes of work, budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Structural analysis

Professional Engineer licensure

Team leadership

Verbal & written communication

Travel flexibility

Fieldwork readiness

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

STAAD

RISA

ANSYS

AutoCAD

Job description

GEI Consultants, Inc. in Franklin, MA is seeking an experienced structural engineer to lead dam and water resources projects, including design, review, and field investigations for critical infrastructure.

You will collaborate with a team of experts across the region, mentor junior staff, and occasionally travel to project sites. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with in-office and remote work to deliver safe, high-quality solutions for clients.