Senior Project Engineer - Civil

OverviewSenior Project Engineer - Civil position at McMillen, Inc. with 15-20 years of experience focused in water resource-related work.ResponsibilitiesFollow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines for planning and executing work in a safe mannerWork in conjunction with engineers, geologists, and scientists to solve project challenges, performing design calculations as required.Support dam safety engineering, by supporting the multi-disciplinary needs of the dam safety programsMulti-task across various disciplines and locations in support of dam and other hydroelectric specific project workCommunicate professionally and effectively with a variety of subject-matter experts and project contributors in a collaborative team environmentAssist with feasibility studies by conducting research to assess challenges and develop solutions.Conduct field inspections; observe and participate in field exploration and testing programs; and perform site characterizations and evaluate geotechnical hazardsAssist in the selection of criteria for planning, design, and construction of dams, tunnels, foundations, slopes, and earth-retaining structures.Assess subsurface conditions, including soil and rock properties and geomechanical conditions, including review and interpretation of field maps, field logs, test data, and other field documentation. Evaluate field and laboratory test data and develop parameters for use in technical analyses.Conduct numerical analysis using programs such as DIPS, UNWEDGE, SWEDGE, UDEC, Phase2, Rocscience SLIDE.Prepare technical reports including geotechnical data reports, geotechnical baseline reports, field reports, technical memoranda, computation packages, feasibility reports, design and evaluation reports, construction drawings, and specifications.General knowledge of seismic analysesProvide field engineering support for projects during construction.Participate in professional development and training activities.Manage projects including client expectations and project scope, schedule, and budgetsProject and Task Management effectively manage multi-discipline teams for hydroelectric and dam projectsMentor more junior engineers in a respectful and collaborative manner that promotes positive team spiritQualificationsBS in Civil Engineering from an accredited university required (MS with a civil focus preferred)Professional Engineer registration required10+ years of experience related to geotechnical analysis and design and/or dam safety engineeringSkill in reading, interpreting and communicating contract documents, plans and specificationsKnowledge of FERC Guidelines preferredKnowledge of the application of engineering and construction related to dam and hydro infrastructureStrong interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to convey technical information through written and verbal communication (English)Project management experienceAbility to work in a team environment, work independently and be self-motivatedWilling to travel up to 25%Proficient in Microsoft Office suiteCompensation PackagePay Range: $109,000 - $160,000 (DOE)Benefits: McMillen provides a full Benefits Program comprising medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for stock ownership, and wellness reimbursement.About McMillenMcMillen, Inc. designs and builds solutions that shape the future of water resources. As an employee-owned firm, we take pride in every project because we know our work truly matters. Our people thrive on solving complex challenges, pushing boundaries, and refining their craft. We support continuous learning, cutting-edge technology, and a balanced work-life environment so our employees can build careers they’re proud of.EEO & VisaEEO: McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.No recruiters, please. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17