Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer

Our client is a leading renewable energy development firm with over 15 years of expertise and more than 200 megawatts of projects developed across the U.S. As the largest solar developer in Oregon and a recognized leader nationally, the company is dedicated to delivering renewable energy solutions that benefit both people and the planet. With a strong focus on perseverance and a personal touch, they pride themselves on creating meaningful, sustainable projects that make a tangible impact in the fight against climate change.

They are seeking a Civil Engineer to lead project engineering efforts, oversee third-party civil firms, and provide expert testimony at public hearings. This is a critical role for an experienced engineering professional who is passionate about renewable energy and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead & Collaborate: Work with permitters, project managers, and developers to drive intelligent and practical project designs.
• Manage Civil Engineering Efforts: Oversee third-party civil engineering firms, ensuring designs meet all financial, real estate, permitting, and interconnection requirements.
• Provide Expert Testimony: Represent the company as a civil engineering expert at public hearings across Pennsylvania.
• Innovate Solutions: Develop grading plans, pile-height analysis, and stormwater management strategies, working with consultants to finalize construction drawings.
• Mentor & Grow: Support the development of solar energy professionals by fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Drive Project Success: Ensure project plans are developed to the highest standards and support permit approval processes by attending public meetings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; EIT or PE highly preferred.
• Experience in solar PV, civil engineering, project management, or construction management.
• Strong understanding of grading, stormwater management, and site development for renewable energy projects.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to address engineering challenges.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to represent the company at public hearings.
• Willingness to travel across Pennsylvania as required for public meetings and site evaluations.

Salary Range: $80,000-120,000 + bonus

Benefits: Company-paid medical, retirement match, flexible work schedule, and paid time off.

Growth Opportunities: Join a rapidly growing team with pathways to advance into associate or principal roles.