Civil Engineer, Sr

Quanta Power Solutions, LLC•Hoover, AL

About The Position

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Engineer 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. This senior technical leadership role delivers complex civil engineering solutions, mentors engineering staff, and coordinates multidisciplinary teams throughout project execution. The position leads civil engineering design and analysis, including conceptual studies, feasibility assessments, preliminary engineering packages, and detailed design deliverables. It also manages civil scope across project phases, supports construction and commissioning, coordinates permitting and regulatory compliance, and reviews engineering work for technical accuracy, quality, constructability, and compliance. Periodic travel for site visits, field verification, and project activities is required. Quanta Power Solutions brings together capabilities and resources from Quanta's operating companies to deliver EPC solutions across power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure. The company emphasizes safety, integrity, and disciplined execution.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Minimum 10+ years of relevant civil engineering experience.
Significant experience supporting EPC power generation, renewable energy, transmission, substation, utility, or industrial infrastructure projects.
Demonstrated experience leading civil engineering scope on multidisciplinary projects.
Ability to travel periodically for site visits, field verification, and project activities.
Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, hydrology and hydraulic modeling software, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Strong experience with site development design, stormwater management, drainage systems, utility infrastructure, foundation design coordination, heavy industrial facilities, construction support, and field engineering.
Strong knowledge of civil engineering codes and standards, stormwater regulations, environmental permitting requirements, utility design practices, and EPC project execution methodologies.
Strong leadership and project management capabilities.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
Strong client-facing and stakeholder management abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.
Commitment to safety, quality, and engineering excellence.
Proven ability to mentor and develop engineering talent.
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods.
Ability to perform site visits and field assessments in active industrial and construction environments.
Willingness to travel periodically for project meetings, client engagements, site investigations, and construction support.

Nice To Haves

Experience with MicroStation.
Experience with GIS platforms.

Responsibilities

Lead civil engineering design and analysis for power generation, renewable energy, BESS, substation, transmission, and industrial infrastructure projects.
Develop conceptual studies, feasibility assessments, preliminary engineering packages, and detailed design deliverables.
Lead design and review of site grading plans; stormwater management, drainage and conveyance systems; erosion and sediment control plans; access roads and site development layouts; underground utility systems; equipment foundations; retaining walls and site structures; and industrial and energy facility infrastructure.
Perform and review advanced engineering calculations related to hydrology and hydraulics, stormwater runoff and detention, earthwork and grading, foundation loading and settlement, utility infrastructure systems, and site stabilization and erosion control.
Develop and review engineering reports, design basis documents, and technical specifications.
Lead civil engineering scope through conceptual design, detailed engineering, procurement support, construction, and commissioning.
Manage discipline deliverables, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
Coordinate with structural, mechanical, electrical, process, environmental, and project management teams.
Participate in project planning, risk assessments, constructability reviews, and design reviews.
Identify technical risks and develop practical engineering solutions to support project objectives.
Support project estimating, scope development, and proposal activities.
Provide senior-level engineering support during construction, startup, and commissioning.
Conduct site investigations, field assessments, and constructability evaluations.
Review contractor submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), and field design modifications.
Support contractor coordination and resolution of field issues.
Participate in site visits to verify design implementation and address construction challenges.
Lead coordination with environmental consultants, permitting agencies, and clients.
Support environmental permitting efforts and regulatory approvals, ensuring compliance with federal, state, local, and client-specific requirements.
Review and approve stormwater management plans, erosion control measures, and permitting documentation; support technical reports and permit applications.
Mentor Civil Engineers, Designers, and Engineering Interns.
Review engineering work products for technical accuracy, quality, constructability, and compliance.
Support development and implementation of civil engineering standards, procedures, and best practices.
Participate in recruiting, training, and professional development initiatives.
Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned across projects and engineering.