Technical Manager - Structural Engineering, Dams & Waterfront

Ramboll • New York, NY

76d • $140,000 - $180,000

About The Position

We invite you to bring your energy, experience, and professionalism into play as you contribute to innovative and high-quality design solutions. To succeed in this role, you must have structural engineering experience in dams and appurtenant hydraulic structures, waterfront structures, or heavy civil structures. As our new Technical Manager in our Dams Group, you will collaborate with other discipline leads and be a key asset to manage the growth and performance of the structural design staff to perform structural investigations, analysis, designs, and construction phase engineering related to Dam Safety, waterfront improvements or redevelopment, and other heavy civil works projects. Your key tasks and responsibilities will include performing evaluation and analysis, design, and construction phase review of dams, intakes, outlet works and other hydraulic conveyance and appurtenant structures; conducting structural inspections and field activities; compiling data and developing reports; assisting in the development of design concepts; and involvement in technical societies to stay current with engineering standards.

Requirements

• BS in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer.
• 15+ years of experience with focus and technical knowledge in structural design.
• Knowledge and experience with major national and industrial engineering design codes, standards, guidelines, and best practices.
• Experience in use of STAAD PRO, GT STRUDL or similar finite element method programs and MathCAD, Enercalc or similar software.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in performing QA/QC reviews of structural designs.
• Experience in preparation of cost proposals for various delivery methods.
• Experience with design of gravity dams, retaining walls, gatehouses, outlet works, and related hydraulic structures.
• Experience with post-tensioned anchor systems/structures and related heavy civil and waterfront structures.
• Familiarity with dam and levee safety guidelines published by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Reclamation, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Responsibilities

• Performing evaluation and analysis, design, and construction phase review of dams, intakes, outlet works and other hydraulic conveyance and appurtenant structures.
• Conducting structural inspections and field activities at various project sites and facilities.
• Compiling data and developing production of report narratives of inspections, basis of design, and analysis summaries for design reports.
• Assisting in the development of design concepts and criteria, analysis and design approach/methodologies.
• Preparation of detailed design calculations, engineering computation/technical reports, construction plans and specifications.
• Involvement in technical societies and associations to stay current with engineering standards and practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees