Structural Engineering Senior A

GEI is seeking an experienced structural engineer to join our dams and water resources consulting practice. Dams, reservoirs, hydroelectric developments, and other water resources facilities are crucial components of our nation's infrastructure, providing clean energy, water supply, and flood control. GEI serves public and private clients operating some of the largest and most interesting water resources projects in the world. Our roles include designing new facilities, upgrading existing developments, evaluating safety, and assessing risks. As part of GEI's dams and water resources practice, you will work with the leading experts in dams and dam safety at one of the premier firms in the industry.

This position can be filled in our Woburn or Franklin (MA), Bedford (NH), Portland (ME), or Ithaca (NY) offices, with an expectation of about three days a week in-office (i.e., about two days remote). Dams in our clients' portfolios are in some of the most spectacularly scenic parts of the country, including the Connecticut River Valley in Vermont and New Hampshire, the lakes of central Maine, the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, and the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. Work will occasionally require the ability and willingness to hike moderate distances (5+ miles), traverse steep terrain, climb ladders, enter narrow galleries, and access remote sites by off-road vehicle and helicopter.

Serve as structural lead, and/or project/task manager.
Analyze new and existing concrete gravity dams, arch dams, buttress dams, spillways, powerhouses, intake towers, penstocks, dam gates, and similar structures for stresses, stability, and performance under extreme loads.
Analyze and design other facilities as needed, including foundations, retaining walls, temporary works, and special structures.
Develop and evaluate alternatives for new facilities and upgrades to existing projects.
Complete detailed design calculations and prepare contract documents and technical specifications.
Inspect ongoing dam and water resources construction projects for conformance with design requirements.
Inspect existing projects as part of regulatory compliance programs (e.g., Participate in semi-quantitative risk analysis workshops.
S. in Civil Engineering from an accredited program.
7 to 15+ years' experience in structural engineering related to dams and water resources structures.
Experience with structural analysis software (SAP2000/STAAD/RISA/ANSYS, etc.) and AutoCAD.
Ability to travel on temporary assignments.
Willingness and ability to work in the field and in inclement weather.
Experience managing multi-discipline design projects.
Experience in analysis and design of hydraulic structures.
S. in Structural Engineering.
Experience with Revit modeling or BIM.
Structural Engineer licensure.
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Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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