Job Title: Civil Engineer – Sluice Gate Repair Design & Quotation Specialist

Location: Wilton, NH

Job Type: Full-Time 4x10 schedule, Mon- Thurs, 6am-4pm

Department: Engineering / Water Infrastructure

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil Engineer with experience in sluice gate repair, design, and cost estimation to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing damaged or aging sluice gate systems, developing effective repair or retrofit designs, preparing technical documentation, and generating accurate cost quotations for project proposals and execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop detailed repair, replacement, or retrofit designs in compliance with engineering standards, environmental regulations, and client specifications.
Create engineering drawings, technical specifications, and bill of quantities (BOQ) for sluice gate repairs.
Prepare and validate cost estimates and project quotations including material, labor, equipment, and contingency.
Conduct site assessments and condition evaluations of existing sluice gate structures and related hydraulic infrastructure.
Review historical maintenance data, design documentation, and operational constraints to inform design choices.
Support procurement and project management with technical input and vendor evaluations.
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards throughout project planning and design.
Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams to resolve technical queries and provide project updates.
Stay current with advancements in gate materials, coatings, sealing systems, and automation technology.

Qualifications:

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Ideal Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent (or in progress).
3–7 years of experience
Demonstrated experience in sluice gate design, repair, or dam/spillway projects.
Proficiency in AutoCAD,
Familiarity with industry standards such as ASCE, AWWA, and USACE specifications.
Strong cost estimation and proposal development skills.
Excellent communication, technical writing, and project documentation abilities.
Willingness to travel for site assessments and inspections.

Preferred Experience:

Working knowledge of corrosion protection methods, sealing systems, and actuation mechanisms.
Experience with public sector water infrastructure or utility contracts.