WSP

6 months ago

Senior Civil Engineer (Renewables)

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Job Summary

Lead renewable energy site development for solar, wind, and BESS facilities for commercial and industrial clients. Drive civil engineering design and permitting across stormwater/erosion and sediment control, drainage, utility layouts, and utility/electrical transmission-related projects. Collect and analyze site, survey, blueprint, GIS, and geotechnical data; oversee scoping of medium-sized projects; and manage day-to-day work while coordinating with clients and agencies. Requires occasional site visits and limited overnight travel.

Location: Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Minneapolis, Chicago, Indianapolis, Houston, Dallas, Austin, Phoenix, Las Vegas

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Drive renewable energy site development with emphasis on solar, wind, and BESS facilities for commercial and industrial clients.
•Determine methods for collecting and analyzing site and design data (surveys, blueprints, GIS, subsurface utility info, hydrologic and geotechnical data) for project development and construction.
•Perform civil engineering work, inspections, and research to verify site conditions and compliance with rules, standards, and permits.
•Lead development of sites and permitting plans, including electrical transmission, solar, and onshore wind projects.
•Lead development of civil and stormwater/erosion & sediment control and utility designs; prepare permit application documents, design plans/specs/reports, and cost estimates; manage staff and coordinate with clients and agencies.
•Oversee development and scoping of medium-sized projects; provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers.

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 90,600 - 149,500 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (or closely related).
•5+ years of relevant post-education experience in renewable energy engineering and prior civil design experience.
•Engineer in Training certification.
•Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills (written and verbal).
•Proficiency in AutoCAD and strong knowledge of site grading, stormwater, and erosion & sedimentation controls, including stormwater permitting (NPDES).

Experience:5+ yearsRenewable energyRenewable energy engineeringSite developmentCivil design

Education:Bachelor's in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Skills:LeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal skillsTeamworkProblem-solving

Licenses:Licensed Professional Engineer

Certifications:Engineer in Training

Languages:US

Tech Stack:AutoCADGISAutoCAD Civil 3DLDD

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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