Dam Safety Engineer — Lead, Critical Infrastructure & Growth

Aqua Water Company; Philadelphia (PA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A water utility firm is seeking a Dam Safety Engineer to ensure compliance and improve safety standards for water retention structures in Pennsylvania. This role involves providing technical oversight, collaborating with regulatory bodies, and leading Aqua's Dam Safety Program. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in dam safety engineering and possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. Competitive salary and benefits offered, along with opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Health insurance

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years as a dam design or dam safety engineer.
• Licensing: PA Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification required within 12 months of hire.
• Pennsylvania driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert input on decisions regarding the company’s dams.
• Lead Aqua's dam safety program and related engineering evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Planning and design for water retention facilities

Contract administration

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Leadership presence

Quantitative analysis

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

A water utility firm is seeking a Dam Safety Engineer to ensure compliance and improve safety standards for water retention structures in Pennsylvania. This role involves providing technical oversight, collaborating with regulatory bodies, and leading Aqua's Dam Safety Program. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in dam safety engineering and possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. Competitive salary and benefits offered, along with opportunities for career growth.