Engineer I - Civil & Structures
About The Position
The Engineer I – Civil & Structures helps design and deliver utility-scale renewable energy projects, working with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams. Depending on the employee’s background and interests, the position supports either preconstruction and estimating or project engineering. Work may include reviewing drawings, assisting with civil and structural designs, performing quantity takeoffs, supporting constructability reviews, coordinating with Engineers of Record, and collaborating with engineering, estimating, supply chain, construction, and project management teams. The role assists senior engineers and senior project engineers in supporting internal engineering and other stakeholders from project design through completion. It helps ensure construction teams have the design information, quantities, and specifications they need. Designs must meet the power plant’s design life, applicable codes and safety standards, and company best practices while providing economical solutions. The engineer also collaborates with internal departments and external vendors, suppliers, and technical firms to identify innovations that improve cost, efficiency, and safety.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, or mechanical engineering, or a related field, from an ABET-accredited college.
Nice To Haves
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certificate.
- Previous engineering or construction/field-related experience in a related industry, such as heavy civil, industrial, or utilities.
- Surveying experience.
- Renewables-focused experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist senior engineers and senior project engineers in supporting internal engineering and other stakeholders from project design through completion.
- Help construction teams obtain the design information, quantities, and specifications needed to build projects.
- Assist with civil and structural designs that meet the power plant’s design life, applicable codes, and company best practices.
- Develop economical design solutions that satisfy project requirements.
- Collaborate with company departments, vendors, suppliers, and technical firms to explore ideas, methods, materials, software, and technologies that reduce costs, improve efficiency, promote safety, or provide strategic benefits.
- Establish safe engineering designs that comply with company, state, and federal safety regulations.
- Support compliance with applicable safety standards, including NESC, NEC, NPFA, and OSHA.
- Review engineering drawings, perform quantity takeoffs, support constructability reviews, and coordinate with Engineers of Record.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- 100% employer-paid HDHP insurance premiums for employees.
- 401(k) with company match.
- HSA and FSA options.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Education assistance (tuition reimbursement).
- Work/life balance.
- Employee- and family-focused culture.
- On-site gym.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
