Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company focused on creating sustainable societies. The Technical Manager will lead and support structural investigations, analyses, designs, and construction-phase engineering for dams, waterfront improvements, hydraulic structures, and other heavy civil projects. The role also manages the growth and performance of structural design staff and oversees technical reporting, design development, and quality reviews.
Responsibilities
- Performing evaluation and analysis, design, and construction phase review of dams, intakes, outlet works and other hydraulic conveyance and appurtenant structures; building structures that include pump houses, valve chambers, operational/control buildings, powerhouse equipment and other industrial plant features; waterfront structures and bulkheads; concrete and steel earth retaining structures; cofferdams and shoring; pile caps; and shallow and mat foundations
- Conducting structural inspections and field activities at various project sites and facilities that include dams, appurtenant structures, waterfront structures, culverts and other conveyance structures, and light industrial buildings
- Compiling of data and development and production of report narratives of inspections, basis of design, presentation of data /results, and analysis summaries for design reports
- Assisting in the development of design concepts and criteria, analysis and design approach/methodologies, alternative design evaluations and constructability reviews
- Preparation of detailed design calculations; engineering computation/technical reports; construction plans and specifications for structures on projects with medium to high levels of complexity; and QA/QC and value engineering reviews of same
- Involvement in technical societies and associations to stay current with engineering standards and practices and emerging technologies
Skills
- To succeed in this role, you must have structural engineering experience in dams and appurtenant hydraulic structures, waterfront structures, or heavy civil structures
- BS in Civil/Structural Engineering
- Registered Professional Engineer
- 15+ years of experience with focus and technical knowledge in structural design, including the analysis and design of:
- Knowledge and experience with major national and industrial engineering design codes, standards, guidelines, and best practices needed for design of complex structures and projects
- Experience in use of STAAD PRO, GT STRUDL or similar finite element method programs and MathCAD, Enercalc or similar software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to present technical information
- Ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams
- Solid history of directing on-time and on-budget delivery of high-quality structural designs
- Experience in performing QA/QC reviews of structural designs
- Experience in preparation of cost proposals for various delivery methods
- Experience with design of gravity dams, retaining walls, gatehouses, outlet works, and related hydraulic structures
- Experience with post-tensioned anchor systems/structures and related heavy civil and waterfront structures
- Familiarity with dam and levee safety guidelines published by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Reclamation, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, other Federal and State agencies, related to Dams/Dam Safety, Heavy Civil, or Waterfront Engineering
Benefits
- Remote role - can sit anywhere in the USA
- This position may be eligible for bonus, overtime or other forms of compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional development, and work-life balance
- Flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work
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