Dam Safety Engineer

EngineerEngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2010H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Michigan + 1 moreAll locations: Michigan, Wisconsin

Posted

51 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Develop Dam Safety Surveillance and Monitoring Plans, Supporting Technical Information Documents, Dam Safety Surveillance and Monitoring Reports and other technical reports as required. • Participate in dam safety inspections and oversees surveillance and monitoring activities including but not limited to detailed gate inspections, penstock inspections, bathymetry surveys, topographic surveys, monument surveys, and dive inspections. • Participate in Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) annual inspections, Part 12 Periodic Inspections and Comprehensive Assessments, Potential Failure Modes Analysis, and Risk Analysis. • Review surveillance and monitoring data in a timely fashion and follow up as necessary to address potential and/or real time issues and ensure the safety of dams. • Assist in planning and oversight of small civil construction projects to ensure the design intent is met and the project is constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications. • Conduct engineering analyses and develop designs for minor repair and remediation projects. • Coordinate and participate in meetings, calls, and project inspections with the FERC and other regulatory agencies to ensure regulatory compliance. • Assist with periodic dam safety training for Operations Staff. • Review Public Safety Plans and Emergency Action Plans and support these activities as required. • Respond to and assist operations personnel with dam safety issues and/or emergencies at projects. • Assist with program enhancement projects to help drive continuous improvement.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
  • 5-15 years of experience in civil, hydraulic, hydrologic, geotechnical, and/or structural engineering.
  • The ability to travel as needed up to 30% to various sites of operation.
  • Able to independently prioritize work and manage competing deadlines.
  • Demonstrated skills in successful problem-solving independently and as a team member.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, and desire and ability to work with all Eagle Creek staff including operations, maintenance, safety, compliance, and management staff.
  • Self-starter, motivated and innate drive to succeed.
  • Knowledge and understanding of FERC and applicable State Dam Safety regulations (Preferred).
  • Fundamental understanding of structural, geotechnical, hydrologic, and hydraulic engineering concepts and application (Preferred).
  • Knowledge of dam instrumentation including various types of piezometers, inclinometers, etc. (Preferred).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license/certification or intention to pursue licensure (Preferred).

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Commuter benefits, Voluntary Life, 401(k) Match.
  • Eleven paid holidays per year, plus a competitive PTO schedule and time off to volunteer or give back to your community.
  • Access to a company-funded Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee discounts through ADP LifeMart.
  • Tuition Reimbursement as well as access to trainings & mentors for Career Progression and Personal Development.

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