Senior Dam and Hydropower Project Manager

Senior Dam and Hydropower Project Manager

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Dam and Hydropower Project Manager to be part of our dynamic Northwest team as a leader who will support the delivery of dams, hydropower and fish passage related projects and programs in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.

Jacobs is consistently ranked #1 in the work by ENR for Top Design Firms in most of the water industry markets and we provide a full service offering to our clients from planning and design through construction. Our team is currently managing a diverse portfolio of hydropower, fish passage, and hatchery projects in the Northwest and the largest water infrastructure program in California and has strong trusted relationships with multiple municipalities and irrigation clients.

You’ll join a team of experts in diversion structures and intakes, fish screens, pipelines, canals, pump stations, reservoirs and water impoundments, and other water transmission ad control facilities. You’ll have the opportunity to lead and deliver challenging projects while serving and developing clients.

As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a team of highly qualified and motivated subject matter experts, engineers and planner though the planning and design process. You’ll interact with clients to develop and deliver technical conveyance and reservoir storage solutions.

Using your technical expertise, you’ll play an integral role in leading and mentoring staff, forming long-term relationships with clients, and pursuing new work.

Demonstrated track record of driving technical work and/or design management for multidisciplinary projects with complex issues.

• Proficient experience on dam, hydropower and fisheries-related topics in the form of discipline/technical lead.
• Proven experience leading multi discipline teams.
• Professional Engineering License in the State of Washington or Oregon or Idaho (or ability to obtain this in 6 months’ time).
• Strong well rounded technical design skills encompassing all contributing disciplines.
• Seen by clients as an expert with working technical knowledge of hydraulics and reservoir facilities design and planning.
• A Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline.

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

• Strong technical and project background with large water impoundment and diversion design, monitoring, and renovation.
• Existing relationships with clients and other consulting firms in the Northwest.
• Familiarity and experience with FERC license requirements.
• A desire to support overall market growth through direct engagement or mentoring of other staff.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future.

Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave.

The base salary range for this position is $ to $.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.