AECOM
Jennifer Williams, P.E.
Vice President, AECOM
7595 Technology Way
Denver, CO 80237
(720) 201-2622
Jennifer.L.Williams@aecom.com
Jennifer Williams is a registered professional engineer for AECOM (Denver) with over 25 years of experience specializing in geotechnical design and analyses of earth dams. Jennifer received her BS degree in engineering-civil from Colorado School of Mines and MS degree in civil/geotechnical engineering from University of Colorado. She has provided dam safety engineering services including inspection for state and federally regulated dams including Reclamation Comprehensive Reviews and FERC Part 12D inspections; overseeing field and lab programs and detailed material characterization; geotechnical analyses including seepage, stability, seismic analyses (site response, liquefaction triggering, simplified and dynamic deformation), and filter analyses; design of new dams and dam rehabilitation; construction oversight of new-dam and dam-rehabilitation construction; and risk assessment for federal and private dam owners and regulators including Reclamation, USACE, FERC, various state dam safety programs and private dam owners. Jennifer has been involved in evaluating and remediating seepage and stability issues for existing earthen dams. She has written articles, papers, and presented training workshops on internal erosion and risk analyses for USSD, ASDSO, and the States of Colorado, Wyoming, Hawaii, and New Mexico. She currently serves on the USSD Board of Directors, serves as the Chair of ASDSO’s Advisory Committee, and is the U.S. delegate for the ICOLD Committee on Embankment Dams.
Workshop: Understanding Internal Erosion Mechanisms and Pathways
Thursday, September 25, 2025
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM ET