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WSP in the U.S. · 3 hours ago

Senior Technical Manager, Dams and Levees

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm in the U.S., and they are seeking a Senior Dam Engineer to lead their Dams and Levees team. This role involves designing, constructing, and maintaining dams and hydraulic structures, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards while managing project timelines and resources.

AssociationBankingE-Commerce

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead the design and analysis of dam structures, including earthfill, rockfill, concrete gravity, and arch dams

Oversee the construction and maintenance of dams, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards

Conduct site investigations and assessments to determine the feasibility and safety of dam projects

Prepare detailed engineering reports, designs, and technical specifications

Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geologists, hydrologists, and environmental scientists

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and staff

Ensure adherence to environmental and safety regulations throughout all project phases

Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential dam failures or issues

Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices

Attend industry events, conferences, and seminars to promote WSP’s and your profile

Qualification

Geotechnical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseDam engineering experienceAutoCADHEC-RASGISTechnical guidanceRisk assessmentProject management