Position: Civil Engineering Lead I

Overview
We are looking for a Civil Engineering Lead I to support infrastructure and site development for renewable energy initiatives. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive design solutions. The ideal candidate will handle a variety of standard engineering tasks, drawing from broad technical knowledge to provide practical and efficient solutions. This includes interpreting technical data, applying engineering methods, and making well-reasoned design decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare design documents for site layouts, access roads, grading, stormwater systems, erosion control, and boundary fencing associated with renewable energy projects such as solar, wind, and battery storage

• Produce accurate and complete plans, specifications, and reports in alignment with both client expectations and internal quality standards

• Communicate effectively with clients, project stakeholders, and internal teams to present ideas, updates, and design decisions

• Gather and analyze engineering data to develop recommendations and project strategies

• Provide technical assistance throughout project phases, including estimating, procurement, and construction support

• Mentor and coordinate work with junior engineers, CAD designers, and technical staff

• Ensure integration and coordination across other design disciplines and project phases

• Assist field personnel with technical issues and on-site challenges

• Demonstrate familiarity with QA/QC practices, design procedures, and applicable codes

• Conduct constructability and safety reviews for design documents

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field, preferably from an ABET-accredited program

• Active Civil Professional Engineer (PE) license

• Strong understanding of civil design principles and project execution from planning through construction

• Experience using engineering software such as Civil 3D and HydroCAD (AutoTurn and HEC-RAS are a plus)

• Proven ability to design drainage, stormwater management systems, and erosion control plans

• Familiarity with regulatory permitting processes at local and state levels

• At least six years of professional civil engineering experience in a relevant field

Benefits Overview

Eligible team members working at least 25 hours per week may access the following:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Employer-contributed 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off, holidays, and various leave options

• Employer-paid life, accidental death, and disability coverage

• Mental health support and work-life balance tools at no cost

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Adoption and family-building assistance

• Discounts on fitness memberships

Compensation Range
The estimated base salary for this role is between $108,600 and $162,900, with adjustments based on location, experience, and skills. Certain locations may include locality-based pay increases (e.g., up to 12.5% in some metropolitan areas).

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for employment visas is not available

• Job postings typically remain open for at least 5 business days

• This organization is committed to equal employment opportunities and values diversity in all forms

• Submissions from third-party recruiting firms are not accepted without prior agreement