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Civil Dam Engineer

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$100 - $150/hr

Our projects include dam rehabilitation, dam safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance services ... We are seeking a motivated engineer who is interested in helping expand the group's technical ...

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Our projects include dam rehabilitation, dam safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance services ... We are seeking a motivated engineer who is interested in helping expand the group's technical ...

Operating as the Aqua (water and wastewater services) and the Peoples and Delta (natural gas ... Dam Safety Engineer Location: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania (Some Travel & Overnight Stays Required) Job ...

What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization ... We are expert FERC Part 12 Dam Safety Program practitioners, and we are at the forefront of ...

DAM Platform Administration Serve as the primary system administrator for the DAM platform, managing user roles, permissions, and access controls. Configure and maintain platform settings ...

What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' Each and every role throughout our organization ... We are expert FERC Part 12 Dam Safety Program practitioners, and we are at the forefront of ...

Structural Dam Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$95 - $135/hr

The Dam Engineer will have experience with Dams in a number of different areas of focus which can include Structural Engineering of Dams, the H&H design criteria for Dams or with the Geotechnical ...

The Dam Engineer will have experience with Dams in a number of different areas of focus which can include Structural Engineering of Dams, the H&H design criteria for Dams or with the Geotechnical ...

Structural Dam Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$95K - $135K/yr

The Dam Engineer will have experience with Dams in a number of different areas of focus which can include Structural Engineering of Dams, the H&H design criteria for Dams or with the Geotechnical ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for the dam in the United States is $23.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between The Dam vs The Reservoir Operator?

AspectThe DamThe Reservoir Operator
Primary ResponsibilitiesOversees dam safety, maintenance, and structural integrityManages reservoir water levels, releases, and environmental compliance
Required CertificationsEngineering degrees, dam safety certificationsWater resource management certifications, environmental training
Work EnvironmentDam sites, control rooms, field inspectionsReservoir areas, control centers, environmental monitoring stations
Industry UsageHydropower, flood control, water supplyWater management, irrigation, environmental conservation

While both roles are vital in water infrastructure, The Dam focuses on structural safety and engineering, whereas The Reservoir Operator manages water levels and environmental factors. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within water resource management.

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Infographic showing various The Dam job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 70% Physical, 25% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,774 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Civil Dam Engineer

Dubois & King

Holyoke, MA • On-site

$100 - $150/hr

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Job DetailsJob Location: South Burlington, VT 05403Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/yearDuBois & King, Inc. (D&K) is seeking a Civil Project Engineer with 5–15 years of experience to join our rapidly growing Dam Engineering Group. This multidisciplinary team specializes in hydrologic and hydraulic, geotechnical, and structural engineering for dam infrastructure throughout the Northeast.

Our projects include dam rehabilitation, dam safety evaluations, and regulatory compliance services for private, municipal, hydroelectric, state, and federal clients. We are seeking a motivated engineer who is interested in helping expand the group’s technical capacity and market presence while leading meaningful infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities
  • Developing and maintaining strong working relationships within D&D and with external clients to support continued growth of the dam engineering practice
  • Managing and engineering dam-related projects primarily in New England and throughout the northeastern United States under municipal, state, and federal contracts
  • Performing engineering analyses and design related to dam structures, including hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, geotechnical analysis, and structural evaluation
  • Managing project teams and providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineering staff
Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or the ability to obtain licensure within 12 months, in Vermont, New Hampshire, or Massachusetts
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or higher
  • Ability to work from either the South Burlington, Vermont or Holyoke, Massachusetts office
  • Ability to travel throughout New England.
Preferred experience with:
  • AutoCAD / Civil 3D
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers HEC-HMS and HEC-RAS
  • GeoStudio (Seep/W and Slope/W)
  • Vermont and New Hampshire Dam Safety Regulations
  • Federal dam safety guidance and regulatory frameworks
Compensation Range

The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $150,000, plus employees may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and applicable employment laws. DuBois & King, Inc. offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, ESOP, holiday, vacation and sick leave, and more.

About us

Established in 1962, DuBois & King provides multidisciplinary consulting engineering services to federal and state agencies, municipalities, health care and educational facilities, airports, industrial and commercial building projects, energy producers, and the telecommunication industry. We employ professional engineers, planners, surveyors, technicians, environmental and permitting specialists, wetland scientists, biologists, landscape architects, and support personnel.

We offer a competitive salary, health benefits, generous vacation time and a long term retirement plan through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

DuBois & King, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

A Note to Third-Party Recruiters

DuBois & King manages all recruiting and hiring directly. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or related firms. Resumes will only be considered if submitted under a fully executed agreement. Any unsolicited resumes received will be considered the property of DuBois & King, and we are not responsible for any fees associated with such submissions.

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