RIZZO International Inc. is seeking a Construction Manager, Dam Safety Engineer, or Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) Specialist to support our Projects in South America. Candidates will be involved in the analysis, design, and construction management for new RCC structures and provided support for existing earthen and concrete dams and water resources facilities. The successful candidates will be involved in all phases of our various remedial and new dam design projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform dam safety inspections;
Conduct hydrologic, hydraulic, stability, seepage, bearing capacity, and settlement analyses for various types of dams (e.g., earthen, rockfill, concrete, etc.).
Support the preparation of detailed design/construction drawings and specifications for dams and appurtenant structures;
Assist in the selection and qualification of subcontractors for drilling and surveying and other project activities;
Develop construction and engineering cost estimates for dam projects;
Prepare or support the development of technical reports and proposals;
Provide input to planning efforts, scheduling, and coordination of project tasks; and
The RCC specialist prime responsibility is monitoring all testing of materials required to produce Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC), Conventional Concrete and Bedding Mortar from an on-site batch plant and making adjustments as necessary.
Domestic and international travel, as/if needed.
POSITION SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
B.S. or M.S. degree (M.S. preferred) in civil, structural, or geotechnical engineering;
Professional Engineers License;
RCC Specialist/Materials RCC Specialist with 5 years of experience in RCC projects
5+ years of experience in dam engineering design and analysis and safety inspections.
Background
RIZZO International, Inc. (RIZZO) is a women-owned engineering and earth sciences consulting firm with expertise in specialty civil, geotechnical, and structural analysis and design, field and office-based geologic and hydrogeologic investigations, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and analysis, construction management, and testing and inspection. For more than 30 years, our team has provided engineering services for technically challenging dams and water resources, infrastructure, and power generation projects throughout the United States and across much of the globe.
Our firm, originally founded in 1984 as Paul C. Rizzo Associates, employs a qualified staff of technical and design professionals, most with advanced engineering or geoscience degrees and corresponding professional licenses. Our staff collectively work to support projects coordinated from corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but also service clients and markets specific to our regional locations and our key collaborators.
Candidates need to submit their resume through our website for consideration: www.rizzointl.com
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About RIZZO International, Inc.
RIZZO International, Inc. (RIZZO) is a women-owned engineering and earth sciences consulting firm with expertise in specialty civil, geotechnical, and structural analysis and design, field and office-based geologic and hydrogeologic investigations, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and analysis, construction management, and testing and inspection. For more than 30 years, our team has provided engineering services for technically challenging dams and water resources, infrastructure, and power generation projects throughout the United States and across much of the globe.
Our firm, originally founded in 1984 as Paul C. Rizzo Associates, employs a qualified staff of technical and design professionals, most with advanced engineering or geoscience degrees and corresponding professional licenses. Our staff collectively works to support projects coordinated from corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but also service clients and markets specific to our regional locations and our key collaborators.
