Grand River Dam Authority

Analyst

• Evaluate, interpret, trend, and report surveillance, instrumentation, operational, geotechnical, structural, hydrologic, hydraulic, and condition-assessment data associated with GRDA water-retaining structures
• Maintain long-term performance records and evaluate trends and threshold exceedances
• Prepare technical reports, memoranda, data summaries, statistical analyses, visualizations, dashboards, and presentations
• Compile, organize, validate, and evaluate surveillance and instrumentation data for GRDA dams and appurtenant structures
• Analyze data from piezometers, observation and relief wells, weirs, drainage systems, water-level recorders, survey and alignment monuments, crack gauges, and other monitoring devices
• Identify anomalies, trends, threshold exceedances, missing information, and unusual behavior requiring engineering review
• Develop and maintain long-term performance histories, trend-analysis methods, approved thresholds, and action-level records
• Notify dam safety personnel of exceedances, support follow-up actions, and track investigations through resolution
• Administer dam safety performance databases and maintain organized historical monitoring records and electronic archives
• Prepare data packages and provide analytical support for engineering assessments, stability evaluations, seepage investigations, construction monitoring, corrective actions, PFMAs, and risk assessments
• Support inspections, instrumentation evaluations, Emergency Action Plans, DSSMPs, STIDs, regulatory reviews, audits, and consultant reviews
• Develop improved methods for data analysis, visualization, monitoring efficiency, and performance assessment
• Evaluate emerging instrumentation, monitoring, database, dashboard, and reporting technologies
• Support automated monitoring and reporting, dam safety performance metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform other duties, as assigned

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