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How much do dam engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for dam engineer in Texas is $89,013.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,985.00 and $101,134.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a dam engineer do?

A Dam Engineer is responsible for the design, construction, maintenance, and safety of dams and related structures. They analyze hydrological and geological data to ensure structural integrity and environmental compliance. Their duties also include monitoring dam performance, conducting risk assessments, and implementing necessary repairs or upgrades. Dam Engineers work closely with government agencies, environmental specialists, and construction teams to ensure water resource management and public safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dam engineer?

To thrive as a Dam Engineer, you need a strong background in civil engineering, hydrology, and structural analysis, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering and relevant licensure such as a Professional Engineer (PE) certification. Proficiency in specialized software like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and hydraulic modeling tools, as well as understanding of dam safety guidelines and inspection procedures, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for project success and team collaboration. These competencies are crucial to ensure the safety, regulatory compliance, and operational reliability of dam structures.

What are the most commonly searched types of Dam Engineer jobs in Texas?

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Infographic showing various Dam Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,013 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

Construction Quality Control Engineer

Barnard Construction Company

Laredo, TX

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Overview

Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. We are a seeking a Quality Control Engineers for some projects in Texas, must be willing to travel. Barnard is ranked by Engineering News-Record, a leading construction industry periodical, as one of the nation's Top 400 civil contractors. We specialize in dam construction and rehabilitation, power transmission and distribution, tunneling, inland marine, oil, gas, utility, and sewer and water pipeline projects. We offer competitive salaries, profit sharing, 401(k)s, a generous health plan, annual bonuses, and challenging career opportunities with a financially solid company. Barnard's people are the reason for the success of the company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At Barnard, we build the riskiest, most difficult, complex jobs we can find and we hire people who thrive on tough work and demanding opportunities.

Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field. Equivalent experience in a construction-related position will also be considered.
  • Must be willing to travel and relocate. Project sites are located domestically and internationally, so relocation and/or travel are required.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience of related experience on large dam, infrastructure, and earthwork construction projects.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills. 
  • Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
  • Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
  • The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • The ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Management for Contractors certificate preferred (USACE CQM-C)
Responsibilities
  • Develops, maintains, and verifies implementation of the Quality programs for the Project, together with oversight of the implementation of programs/plans for the direct hire work and Sub-Contractor.
  • Manages and coordinates Quality activities associated with field engineering field procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning within the Project scope.
  • Maintains client liaison and communication for Project's quality activities, as directed by the Project Manager and Quality Control Manager.
  • Reviews, audits and surveys Quality activities across the Project direct hire execution and Sub-Contractors and advises and reports to management quality problems and progress within the Project.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer

Employment Type: FULL_TIME