Principal Engineer, Civil
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Principal Engineer, Civil overseeing civil and structural engineering for PV and BESS projects. Developing standards, mentoring team, and ensuring deliverables meet regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all civil/structural engineering efforts to ensure deliverables are submitted on time, comply with client and regulatory requirements, meet quality standards, and align with budget and constructability expectations
- Conduct and review civil/structural engineering designs and studies to develop deliverables and act as Engineer of Record for one or more projects simultaneously
- Lead, manage, and mentor the civil/structural design team on the technical delivery of PV and BESS projects
- Develop, implement and continuously improve a robust set of design standards, templates and best practices
- Recruit and mentor civil/structural engineering team members that embody Signal Energy’s Core Principles
- Champion innovation and creativity in design tools, processes and plant technology to keep Signal Energy an industry leader in PV and BESS engineering, procurement and construction
- Maintain knowledge of current and pending industry codes and standards; incorporate same into design tools and processes
- Interface with clients and other stakeholders to optimize project design and value; be the go-to expert for technical solutions
- Support pursuits with input on conceptual designs and engineering budgets
- Support Operations through resolution of RFIs, field changes and other design-related issues, including technical evaluations of any proposed changes to project design requirements, material specifications or means and methods
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of electrical and high voltage design packages
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil, Structural or related Engineering
- 10+ years of civil and/or structural design and engineering, including 5+ years in PV or BESS
- Professional Engineer license (one or more US states)
- Experience leading a team of engineers and designers
- Knowledge of AISC, ASCE, ANSI, ASTM and other applicable codes and standards
- Proficiency in applicable engineering software including AutoCAD Civil 3D, L-Pile, and relevant civil and structural analysis software preferred
- EPC experience preferred
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
















