Sr Civil Engineer - The Green Recruitment Company : Job Details

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Represent our customer from a technical perspective to clients, Engineers of Record (EORs), permitting authorities, and suppliers
• Review, understand, and work in alignment with the Scope of Work (SOW), site studies/conditions, permitting processes and approvals, commissioning and performance testing requirements, project budget, and schedule
• Maintain a day-to-day focus on the production of planning documents and reports
• Oversee detailed design efforts, manage Requests for Information (RFIs), conduct quality checks, and lead value engineering initiatives
• Review and coordinate design documentation related to civil engineering, while ensuring alignment with other disciplines including survey, geotechnical, environmental, electrical, structural, SCADA/DAS, BESS, and high-voltage systems
• Plan, design, and coordinate permitting packages and Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) submittals to meet project approval timelines—emphasizing site planning, entitlements, grading, drainage, and stormwater management
• Proactively identify and implement cost- and time-saving strategies to enhance project efficiency and value
• Stay informed on new and emerging technologies and incorporate innovative solutions into project designs

Attributes and Competencies

• Comfortable engaging with both technical matters and client or internal management discussions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear and concise technical documentation, RFI responses, presentations, and emails
• A collaborative team player who thrives in group settings but can also excel in independent, self-directed work
• Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple projects under tight deadlines
• Proficient in Civil 3D software
• Committed to continuous improvement of processes, tools, and technology
• Maintains a positive and enthusiastic attitude, especially in high-pressure environments

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil Engineering preferred) from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the planning, design, and/or operation of photovoltaic systems
• Professional Engineer (PE) cert or willing to work towards