Hybrid Dam Safety Risk Professional

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About the role

  • Dam Safety Risk Professional providing expertise in dam safety and hydraulic structures. Join Geosyntec to work on innovative projects involving dams, levees, and hydraulic structures.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support within the Geosyntec dams, levees, and hydraulic structures practice.
  • Provide expertise and guidance for projects, including such activities as: Assist with potential failure modes analysis (PFMA) and Level 2 risk assessment (L2RA) as part of FERC Part 12D Comprehensive Assessments.
  • Providing and supporting risk-informed decision making (RIDM) processes, such as by evaluating baseline risk and risk-reduction measures for dam modifications.
  • 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.
  • Assist with project/task management and proposal preparation management and support.
  • Develop technical reports and risk management cases that assess dam safety risk, mitigation options, and regulatory compliance.
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, economics, or a related field. (required)
  • Advanced degree in civil engineering or a related field . (preferred)
  • Professional registration (i.e. , P.E . or P.G. ). (preferred)
  • Certification in risk assessment . (preferred)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Knowledge of dam safety risk framework and risk processes for dams . (required)
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills, with experience preparing regulatory reports and risk evaluations. (required)
  • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and provide expert-level guidance on dam safety and risk assessment . (required)
  • 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)

Benefits

  • competitive pay and benefits
  • well-being programs to support you and your family

Job title

Dam Safety Risk Professional

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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