Senior Water Resources / Senior Dam Engineer

Mannik Smith Group

Manchester, NH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$115,000–$140,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Budgeting, Building Permits, Business Development, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Civil Engineering, Cross-Functional, Federal Grants, Fee Schedule, Funding, Hydraulic Engineering, Hydrology, Leadership, Mentoring, Professional Engineer, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Safety Codes, Strategic Planning, Technical Analysis, Work From Home
LOCATION
Manchester, NH
POSTED
1 day ago

Senior Water Resources / Senior Dam EngineerDepartment: Water ResourcesEmployment Type: Full TimeLocation: Manchester, NHCompensation: $115,000 - $140,000 / yearWe are seeking a Senior Water Resources / Senior Dam Engineer to join our growing Water Resources team. This newly created role is driven by a significant and expanding portfolio of dam repair, dam removal, and climate‑resiliency projects across New England. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role, overseeing complex projects from planning through design and permitting, while mentoring junior staff and supporting business development initiatives.This position is ideal for a licensed Professional Engineer with deep technical expertise in dam engineering and water resources, strong project management skills, and a passion for resilient, sustainable infrastructure solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage dam repair and dam removal projects from planning through design, permitting, and construction supportDevelop project scopes, fees, schedules, and budgets; oversee contracts and project deliveryPrepare and review engineering analyses, technical reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimatesCoordinate and support local, state, and federal permitting and grant applicationsApply hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to support design and regulatory submissionsCollaborate with clients, regulators, and internal multidisciplinary teams across New EnglandSupport business development efforts, including funding strategy development and proposalsMentor and provide technical oversight to junior and mid-level engineersSkills, Knowledge and ExpertiseBachelor's degree in civil engineering or related disciplineProfessional Engineer (PE) license10+ years of experience in water resources and dam engineeringStrong knowledge of dam safety regulations, codes, and industry standardsExperience leading dam repair and removal design effortsProven ability to prepare high‑quality technical reports and permit applicationsProficiency with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling softwareWorking knowledge of CAD‑based design toolsStrong project management, communication, and mentoring skillsAbility to travel up to 10 – 15 % throughout New EnglandThis is a hybrid role, offering the best of both worlds—collaborate in‑office with a high‑performing team and enjoy the flexibility of working remotely part of the week. We're committed to supporting work‑life balance while maintaining strong team connection and project delivery.Why You'll Love Working with UsSchedule Flexibility: Customize your work schedule to fit your life.Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy.Continuous Learning: Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials to fuel your professional growth.Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge with our generous paid time off policy.Career Advancement: Clear paths for promotions and the opportunity to take on new challenges.Fun Team Culture: Regular team‑building activities, happy hours, and company outings.The range posted here represents the range of salaries associated with the specific experience listed. Actual individual compensation is commensurate with relevant experience, education and certifications.Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.All offers are contingent upon a successful criminal background check. Fuss & O'Neill, Inc. is proud to be an Affitative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Fuss & O'Neill participates in the Federal e‑Verify program.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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