Job Summary
The primary focus of this role is to lead and offer expert technical guidance on geotechnical aspects of dam and levee projects. This encompasses various activities including design, safety assessments, rehabilitation efforts, field investigations, construction oversight, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide senior technical leadership for geotechnical tasks related to dam and levee projects.
- Oversee design, safety evaluations, and rehabilitation works.
- Conduct field investigations and monitor construction activities.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams to ensure effective delivery.
- Review technical outputs and mentor junior engineers.
- Support the development of client relationships and engage in business development activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum of 10 years of pertinent experience in dam projects.
- Professional Engineer license and a valid driver’s license.
- Preferred: Advanced degree in relevant fields.
- California Geotechnical Engineer license.
- 20 or more years of specialized experience in dam and levee geotechnical work.
- Established relationships with clients.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to dam safety principles.
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