Senior Geotechnical Engineer – Dam Safety & FERC Projects

Ayres Associates Inc.; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

Ayres Associates Inc. is seeking a Senior Geotechnical/Geological Engineer to lead dam rehabilitation projects and manage rigorous analyses under FERC regulations. The ideal candidate is a licensed professional engineer with 10+ years of experience and an entrepreneurial mindset.

Responsibilities include identifying marketing opportunities and managing project timelines and budgets while ensuring quality. Join Ayres, recognized as a Top Workplace, to collaborate and grow professionally in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Registered professional engineer (PE) in a US state.
• 10+ years of experience in geotechnical/geological engineering.
• Ability to manage projects with significant engineering hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead marketing opportunities and win FERC-related projects.
• Manage projects to quality standards and ensure profitability.
• Mentor staff and engage in professional organizations.

Skills

Geotechnical engineering

Project management

Communication skills

FERC standards knowledge

GeoStudio SLOPE/W and SEEP/W

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Master’s degree in geotechnical/geological engineering (preferred)

Tools

GeoStudio SLOPE/W

GeoStudio SEEP/W

Job description

Ayres Associates Inc. is seeking a Senior Geotechnical/Geological Engineer to lead dam rehabilitation projects and manage rigorous analyses under FERC regulations. The ideal candidate is a licensed professional engineer with 10+ years of experience and an entrepreneurial mindset.

Responsibilities include identifying marketing opportunities and managing project timelines and budgets while ensuring quality. Join Ayres, recognized as a Top Workplace, to collaborate and grow professionally in a supportive environment.