Civil Designer (Renewable Civil)

NEI Electric Power Engineering•Lakewood, CO

4d•$32 - $47•Hybrid

About The Position

As a mid-level Civil Designer in the Renewable Civil group, you will be responsible for the Civil design of utility-scale solar projects, wind turbine projects, substations site plans, and battery energy storage systems nationwide. This position is primarily responsible for activities related to the site design projects including site planning, grading, erosion control design, hydrology, development of SWPPPs, BMP’s, and site permitting. This individual serves as a member of an integrated design team and is responsible for coordinating Civil Design alongside other disciplines to meet project schedules and deliverables. This opportunity is available to both local / in-office (Lakewood, Colorado) and full-time remote candidates in the state of Colorado.

Requirements

Education: Associates degree in related field preferred
Experience: 2 – 5+ years of drafting, design, engineering, or related experience
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite required
A strong command of the English language
Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
Good interpersonal and people skills
Must be able to legally work in the United States
Must be able to lift 25lbs.
Team Member is responsible for managing their own work schedule with input from their supervisor and completing assigned tasks.
Team Member should identify discrepancies in assigned work and bring to attention of supervisor or engineer responsible for the project in a timely manner.
Team Member’s work product should be self-checked in a manner that is suitable for review by the supervisor or engineer responsible for the project.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with GIS would be a plus

Responsibilities

Performs detailed design of including site plans, grading plan, stormwater modeling, erosion control design, hydrology analysis, development of SWPPPs, BMP’s, site permitting, and stormwater reports
Produces full design packages including site layouts, gradings plans, drainage design, plan and profile drawings, and construction details
Drafts and designs with AutoCAD Civil 3D i.e., mass grading, road corridors, volume earthwork comparisons, surface creation with feature lines and grading objects, etc.
Design site infrastructure for renewable energy facilities, including roads, utility layouts, grading and drainage design, and stormwater management.
Learn and successfully apply company, client, and project drafting standards.
Knowledge in the theory and practices of civil discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to Civil Design.
Assists with preparation of design documents for Solar Civil Design Reviews of submittals for conformance with specifications and design
Checks the work of other designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and accuracy as required
Understanding of applicable Codes and Standards
Other job-related duties as assigned

Benefits

100% Employer paid team member premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) with employer matching; 100% immediate vesting
Annual & discretionary bonus programs
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer paid licensure (FE/PE), certifications, seminars, & conferences
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Eight (8) paid holidays including a floating holiday to use at your discretion
Annual Team Building
Hybrid work environment with remote flexibility
Career development, training, and coaching opportunities
Pet insurance