Jobs · Massachusetts

Senior Water Resources / Senior Dam Engineer

CME Associates · Springfield, MA · 1 mo ago
HybridFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage dam repair and dam removal projects from planning through design, permitting, and construction support
  • Develop project scopes, fees, schedules, and budgets; oversee contracts and project delivery
  • Prepare and review engineering analyses, technical reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Coverage and support local, state, and federal permitting and grant applications
  • Apply hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to support design and regulatory submissions
  • Collaborate with clients, regulators, and internal multidisciplinary teams across New England
  • Support business development efforts, including funding strategy development and proposals
  • Mentor and provide technical oversight to junior and mid-level engineers

Skills, Knowledge And Expertise

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related discipline
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • 10+ years of experience in water resources and dam engineering
  • Strong knowledge of dam safety regulations, codes, and industry standards
  • Experience leading dam repair and removal design efforts
  • Pioneering ability to prepare high-quality technical reports and permit applications
  • Proficiency with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software
  • Strong project management, communication, and mentoring skills
  • Ability to travel up to 10–15% throughout New England

Qualifications

This 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.

Benefits

We're committed to supporting work-life balance while maintaining strong team connection and project delivery.

  • Schedule Flexibility
  • Health & Wellness
  • Continuous Learning
  • Paid Time Off
  • Career Advancement
  • Fun Team Culture

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