About this role
Creativity. Innovation. A desire to effect positive change. That’s what it takes to work at Fuss & O’Neill – because that’s what we do for the communities in which we work: we create, innovate, and design long-lasting improvements that improve quality of life. Quality of life is also important on the job, so we’ve prioritized work-life balance by offering flexible/remote work opportunities, part-time benefits, and generous PTO. We believe that each day is an opportunity to support one another, to support our clients, and to support our communities. If you feel the same, then you’ve found your future. We are seeking a Senior Water Resources / Senior Dam Engineer to join our growing Water Resources team. This is a newly created role driven by a significant and expanding portfolio of dam repair, dam removal, and climate-resiliency projects across New England. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role, overseeing complex projects from planning through design and permitting, while mentoring junior staff and supporting business development initiatives. This position is ideal for a licensed Professional Engineer with deep technical expertise in dam engineering and water resources, strong project management skills, and a passion for resilient, sustainable infrastructure solutions. Lead and manage dam repair and dam removal projects from planning through design, permitting, and construction support Develop project scopes, fees, schedules, and budgets; oversee contracts and project delivery Prepare and review engineering analyses, technical reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates Coordinate and support local, state, and federal permitting and grant applications Apply hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to support design and regulatory submissions Collaborate with clients, regulators, and internal multidisciplinary teams across New England Support business development efforts, including funding strategy development and proposals Mentor and provide technical oversight to junior and mid-level engineers