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Overview

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a

Overview

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Dam Safety Risk Professional to join our dams, levees, and hydraulic structures practice, preferably in our Pittsburgh, PA;
Louisville, KY;
Nashville, TN;
Kennesaw (Atlanta), GA; or Indianapolis, IN office. The ability to work remote or hybrid is at the discretion of the Company. This position is well-suited for a talented, highly experienced individual who is interested in being a leader and contributing to innovative and challenging projects involving dams, hydraulic structures, levees, and related water resources infrastructure.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

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Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide support within the Geosyntec dams, levees, and hydraulic structures practice.
• 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.
• 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 p roject/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.
• Fieldwork:
  Up to 10%
• Overnight travel:
  Up to 20%

• 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)
• Fieldwork and overnight travel may be required.
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

• Seniority level
  
  Not Applicable

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Science, Consulting, and Engineering
• Industries Civil Engineering, Environmental Services, and Construction

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