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Civil Project Engineer managing engineering from late-stage development through construction for utility-scale solar projects. Collaborating across teams and providing support during design, financing, and construction.
Responsibilities:
- Manage design of ECS/SWPPP and help support NPDES permitting process during late-stage development within markets with long permitting timelines
- Attend AHJ meetings for permit applications and track AHJ comment resolution throughout the permit process
- Provide input on appropriate Geotech and hydrology scopes and review reports upon receipt from consultants
- Support the EPC RFP process by creating technical exhibits, reviewing proposals, and responding to RFIs
- Attend site walks with EPC and AHJ during detailed design and construction phases
- Manage the basis of design and specification documents to provide updates based on project specifics and lessons learned
- Review and provide input for EPC LNTP and contract technical exhibits
- Host project design meetings with EPCs and consultants
- Review and comment on 30%, 60%, 90% and IFC design packages from Civil and Structural design disciplines
- Coordinate with Electrical Project Engineer throughout design and construction to ensure a cohesive approach across engineering disciplines
- Provide support to Project Finance during Independent Engineer (IE) review and investor diligence to answer project risk comments
- Complete submittal reviews and provide RFI support during construction within civil, structural, and geotechnical disciplines
- Coordinate with Execution Project Management to resolve civil related EPC change orders
- Review construction photos and documentation to identify any potential quality issues
- Assist in gathering information to achieve Notice of Termination and close out all land disturbance and SWPPP permits
- Evaluate MC, SC, and Final completion documentation
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum of 4 years of related project engineer experience
- PE in Civil Engineering is desired but not required
- Working knowledge of the utility scale solar design process
- Ability to use engineering software like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, PVcase, PVsyst, GIS, and Excel
- Working knowledge of civil grading constraints with various racking systems
- Working knowledge of construction costs, means and methods, and value engineering opportunities
- Working knowledge of ESC and SWM design process
- Working knowledge of ASTM and ASCE standards
- Ability to establish strong relationships with EPCs
- Proven problem solving and negotiation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO
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