Civil Site Lead, Power Delivery

AECOM
Atlanta, Charlotte
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 110,000 - 160,000 annuallyFunction: Transportation & Fleet OperationsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Self-motivated","Communication","Remote collaboration"]

Lead civil site delivery for electrical transmission and substation projects, ensuring work aligns with drawings, specifications, and construction schedules. Own earthwork and drainage systems, grading/access roads, and substation layout support, while reviewing civil design drawings and resolving discrepancies. Coordinate with electrical/protection/commissioning and planning teams, manage surveys (including geotechnical/LIDAR), and provide technical leadership and mentoring for civil engineers and inspectors.

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Civil Site Lead, Power Delivery

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Job Summary

Lead civil site delivery for electrical transmission and substation projects, ensuring work aligns with drawings, specifications, and construction schedules. Own earthwork and drainage systems, grading/access roads, and substation layout support, while reviewing civil design drawings and resolving discrepancies. Coordinate with electrical/protection/commissioning and planning teams, manage surveys (including geotechnical/LIDAR), and provide technical leadership and mentoring for civil engineers and inspectors.
Location: Atlanta, Charlotte
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Transportation & Fleet Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and manage civil work at substation and transmission line sites, ensuring compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and construction schedules.
  • •Supervise earthwork, grading, drainage systems, access roads, cable trenches, and foundations for substation and transmission lines.
  • •Review, interpret, and create civil design drawings and technical documents, report discrepancies, and provide practical solutions.
  • •Manage site surveys (geotechnical and ground/LIDAR) to support transmission line routes and substation layouts.
  • •Coordinate with electrical, protection, commissioning, planning, and project management to resolve interface/constructability issues and support safe, spec-compliant site civil completion.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 110,000 - 160,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveRetirement Savings

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with 6 years of relevant experience (or equivalent experience/education).
  • •Professional Engineering license (P.E.).
  • •Proven experience with site grading, drainage, roads, earthworks, and substation layout development and transmission access/alignment.
  • •Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation for civil design and detailing.
  • •Understanding of substation site planning, transmission/substation access requirements, and integration with electrical layouts.
Experience:EnergyTransmissionSubstationsEPCRenewable energy
Education:Bachelor's in Civil Engineering
Skills:Self-motivatedCommunicationRemote collaboration
Licenses:Professional Engineering (P.E.)
Certifications:P.E.
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AutoCADMicroStationLIDARSWPPSESCGISCivil 3DBIM

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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