Civil Engineer IV

Quanta Power Solutions, LLC•Hoover, AL

About The Position

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer IV to lead the design and execution of civil engineering scope for EPC power generation, renewable energy, battery energy storage system (BESS), substation, transmission, and industrial infrastructure projects. The role serves as a senior technical resource, developing complex civil engineering solutions, providing technical leadership, and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering efforts throughout project execution. The position focuses on site development, grading, drainage, foundations, and utility infrastructure for large-scale industrial and energy projects. The Civil Engineer IV also mentors junior engineers and supports project planning, client engagement, construction, commissioning, and regulatory compliance. Periodic travel for site visits, field verification, and other project activities is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required or strongly preferred.
Minimum 8–12 years of relevant civil engineering experience.
Significant experience supporting EPC, power generation, renewable energy, utility, transmission, substation, or industrial infrastructure projects.
Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, hydrology and hydraulic modeling software, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Strong experience with site development design, stormwater management, drainage systems, utility infrastructure, foundation design coordination, heavy industrial facilities, and construction support activities.
Strong knowledge of civil engineering codes and standards, stormwater regulations, environmental permitting requirements, utility design practices, and EPC engineering processes and project execution methodologies.
Strong leadership and project coordination capabilities.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and project deadlines.
Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
Commitment to engineering quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Ability to travel periodically for site visits, field verification, and project activities.
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods and perform site visits and field assessments in active industrial and construction environments.

Nice To Haves

Experience leading civil engineering scope on multidisciplinary projects.
Professional Engineer (PE) license, if not required for the position.
Proficiency with MicroStation.
Proficiency with GIS platforms.

Responsibilities

Lead civil engineering design activities for power generation, renewable energy, BESS, substation, transmission, and industrial infrastructure projects.
Develop and review conceptual studies, feasibility evaluations, preliminary engineering, and detailed design packages.
Lead design of site grading, stormwater management and drainage systems, erosion and sediment control plans, access roads and circulation layouts, underground utilities, equipment foundations, retaining walls, site structures, and heavy industrial site development.
Perform and review advanced engineering calculations involving hydrology and hydraulics, stormwater runoff, earthwork quantities, foundation loading, retaining structures, site stabilization, and utility infrastructure.
Develop engineering reports, technical studies, and design basis documentation.
Lead civil engineering scope through conceptual design, detailed engineering, procurement support, construction, and commissioning.
Manage civil engineering deliverables, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
Coordinate with mechanical, structural, electrical, process, environmental, and project management teams.
Participate in project planning, risk assessments, constructability reviews, and design reviews.
Identify and resolve technical issues and support project estimating, scope development, and proposals.
Provide senior-level engineering support during construction and commissioning.
Conduct site investigations, field assessments, and constructability evaluations; support contractor coordination and resolution of field issues.
Review Requests for Information (RFIs), contractor submittals, and construction documentation.
Assist with startup activities and verification of civil installations.
Support environmental permitting and regulatory approvals; coordinate with regulatory agencies, environmental consultants, and clients.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Review and approve stormwater management plans, erosion control measures, and site development documentation; support permit applications and technical reports.
Mentor junior and mid-level civil engineers and designers, and review their work for technical accuracy, constructability, and compliance with company standards.
Support development of civil engineering standards, procedures, and best practices.
Participate in recruiting, training, and professional development initiatives; promote continuous improvement and lessons learned across projects.