Dam Safety Risk Professional

Description

• Develop technical reports and risk management cases that assess dam safety risk, mitigation options, and regulatory compliance.
• Provide input for major dam safety projects, reviewing risk analyses and mitigation strategies.
• Conducting site visits / fieldwork associated with evaluation and reduction of dam safety risk.
• Provide support within the Geosyntec dams, levees, and hydraulic structures practice.
• Providing and supporting risk-informed decision making (RIDM) processes , such as by evaluating baseline risk and risk-reduction measures for dam modifications.
• Provide expertise and guidance for projects, including such activities as:
• Assist with p otential f ailure mo des a nalys i s (PFMA) and Level 2 r isk a ssessment (L2RA) as part of FERC Part 12D Comprehensive Assessments.
• Assist with p roject/task management and proposal preparation management and support.
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in civil engineering or a related field . (preferred)
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required)
• Current OSHA 40-hr HAZWOPER training and refreshers. (preferred)
• Professional registration (i.e. , P.E . or P.G. ). (preferred)
• Experience supporting PFMA, risk analysis , and risk-informed decision-making workshops. (required)
• Knowledge of FERC, USACE, and other regulatory guidelines related to dam safety and risk assessment . (required)
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and provide expert-level guidance on dam safety and risk assessment . (required)
• At least 7 years (8+ preferred) of experience , with a focus on dam safety and dam safety risk , or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Certification in risk assessment . (preferred)
• Fieldwork and overnight travel may be required.
• Knowledge of dam safety risk framework and risk processes for dams . ( required )
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, economics, or a related field. (required)
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills, with experience preparing regulatory reports and risk evaluations. (required)

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance