Utility-Scale Solar Civil Engineer

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Join a leading company specializing in renewable and energy transition projects as aCivil Engineer. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge wind, solar, and thermal power generation projects, supporting development and execution phases from site evaluation to financial closing. The position involves a blend of technical expertise and project management in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

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Responsibilities:

Site Evaluation:

• Assess project sites for energy installations with a focus on civil characteristics.

• Review geotechnical reports and foundation designs, providing technical evaluations.

• Evaluate and support stormwater designs, permit applications, and compliance with NPDES best practices.

Design and Development Support:

• Review design packages from third-party contractors.

• Interface with utilities, consultants, and internal teams to ensure alignment on project goals.

• Support developers by reviewing calculations and responding to technical inquiries.

Project Management:

• Collaborate with engineering, environmental, and development teams.

• Communicate progress, action items, and budget updates to management.

• Provide support during the transition from 0-10% design to execution of detailed designs.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

Experience:

• 5+ years in energy-related civil engineering, ideally with both stormwater and geotechnical experience.

• Background in utility-scale or distributed generation (DG) projects, including solar and wind energy systems.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of geotechnical and stormwater design principles.

• Proficiency in reviewing design drawings, GIS, and spatial modeling.

• Experience supporting energy project development and execution phases.

• Soft Skills:

• Self-starter with entrepreneurial mindset.

• Strong organizational and interpersonal abilities.

• Collaborative and adaptable in a dynamic team environment.

• Other: Ability to travel as needed for project requirements.

Why Join Our Client?

• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a rapidly expanding industry leader in renewable energy development.

• Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive and innovative environment that values problem-solving and teamwork.

• Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that modernize energy infrastructure and promote sustainability.

• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary, bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits package.