Embankment Dam Team Lead
Embankment Dam Team Lead.
Embankment Dam Team Lead
Zurich or Lausanne
|Permanent
|Civil Engineering
Location : ZURICH or LAUSANNE
A leading engineering consultancy specializing in dynamic and digitalized solutions for infrastructure, buildings, hydropower, dams, and environmental safety is seeking a Senior Embankment Team Leader. With a global presence and a rich history of delivering complex projects, the company is looking for a skilled professional to spearhead their international embankment engineering team.
Job Description
- Overseeing the design process for various embankment types, from conceptualization to construction.
- Conducting comprehensive dam safety assessments.
- Building and leading a team of engineers dedicated to embankment design and safety, providing mentorship and guidance.
- Collaborating with senior experts on specific project components.
- Preparing tender documentation for embankment projects.
- Developing business proposals for engineering services.
- Undertaking short-term assignments at project sites.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Civil Engineering.
- Substantial experience (minimum 10-15 years) in international project delivery.
- Specialized knowledge in geotechnical engineering.
- Proven expertise in the conception, design, and construction oversight of embankment dams.
- In-depth familiarity with international dam design standards and guidelines (e.g., USBR, USACE, FERC).
- Experience in EPC design is advantageous.
- Involvement in ICOLD embankment working groups is highly regarded.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in French, Italian, or German is beneficial.
- Willingness to travel for short-term assignments.
The company offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on challenging and impactful projects based from either Zurich or Lausanne office.
Darwin Recruitment AG is a Zurich based, SECO licensed, privately owned subsidiary of Darwin Professional Staffing Group Ltd (a Global IT Recruitment Consultancy).
Darwin Recruitment AG manages client relationships whilst also utilising Darwin Professional Staffing Group databases and networks to source Candidates and fulfil client requests.
We do not ask for a placement fee from Candidates/Employees.
If you wish to contact a specialist regarding this role, or your job search in general, please contact +41 (0)43 456 29 09
Louis Cheesewright
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