Senior Hydraulic Structures Engineer: Dams & Water Systems

GEI Consultants, Inc.; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market pay

Annual bonus

Benefits package

Parental leave

Hybrid work

GEI 401(k)

Education assistance

Profit sharing

Career development

Job summary

GEI Consultants, Inc. in California seeks a Senior Hydraulic Structures Engineer to lead inspection, evaluation, design, and construction observation of hydraulic structures such as dams, spillways, and canals. You will work with GEI’s Rancho Cordova office and other locations, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires a strong background in steel, concrete, seismic FE modeling, and travel to sites as needed. CA PE license or ability to obtain within one year is expected.

Qualifications

• 10 years of professional Civil/Structural Engineering experience.
• California PE license or ability to obtain within one year.
• Strong earthquake/seismic engineering background and FE analysis expertise.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Willing to travel to site locations; valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead large projects within technical specialty and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Perform structural analysis and design of hydraulic structures for dams, flood control, hydroelectric facilities.
• Develop construction drawings, specs, cost estimates, and bid documents.
• Review technical reports, letters, and memoranda.
• Lead proposals and deliver professional services across GEI offices.
• Collaborate with senior project managers and staff; travel as required.

Skills

Leadership

Written and oral communication

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Structural or Civil Engineering

M.S. or Ph.D. preferred

Tools

SAP2000

LS-DYNA/ANSYS

Finite element modeling

Job description

GEI Consultants, Inc. in California seeks a Senior Hydraulic Structures Engineer to lead inspection, evaluation, design, and construction observation of hydraulic structures such as dams, spillways, and canals. You will work with GEI’s Rancho Cordova office and other locations, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

The role requires a strong background in steel, concrete, seismic FE modeling, and travel to sites as needed. CA PE license or ability to obtain within one year is expected.