Project Civil Engineer

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC•Overland Park, KS

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG), part of Quanta Services, is seeking a civil engineering professional to support large-scale energy infrastructure projects throughout North America. The role designs civil site, access, and drainage systems for energy substation and transmission projects using design-build delivery methods. The engineer works as part of a multidisciplinary in-house team spanning civil, structural, geotechnical, and construction management disciplines. The position is office-based and includes site layout, grading, stormwater analysis, permitting support, survey coordination, construction inspections, and preparing construction drawings and specifications. The engineer uses engineering judgment and digital tools to develop cost-effective solutions, receives mentorship from senior engineers, and may mentor junior staff while taking on growing leadership responsibilities to help keep projects on scope, schedule, and budget. The role works under the supervision of an Engineering Director and/or Senior Engineer.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure.
At least five years of civil design experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
Ability to work with moderate supervision and maximum efficiency in a small or medium-sized office setting.
Experience in electric utility design, including substation and transmission line projects from 15 kV to 500 kV.

Nice To Haves

MicroStation Inroads design experience.

Responsibilities

Apply standard and advanced engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to civil engineering assignments.
Develop civil construction specifications and assist with cost estimates, engineering proposals, and project schedules.
Support substation and transmission line physical design, including layout, conduit, grounding, site and work pad development, and erosion and sediment control.
Perform basic stormwater calculations to size culverts, ditches, and stormwater retention and detention facilities using stormwater modeling software.
Coordinate with project-level and senior leadership and multidisciplinary colleagues, including geotechnical, geological, structural, transmission line, substation, and civil engineering, GIS, and construction management teams.
Participate in oversight and management of subcontractor activities related to drainage and grading designs and/or operations.
Prepare written reports and communicate information verbally in a professional and appropriate manner.
Make occasional site visits to project sites throughout North America.
Participate in sector-focused professional organizations and attend and present at industry events.
Work under the supervision of an Engineering Director and/or Senior Engineer in a professional office setting.
Mentor junior staff and take on growing leadership responsibilities to help keep projects on scope, schedule, and budget.