Civil Engineer I

Nextpower Inc; Sorocaba; Híbrido; BRL 70 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Nextpower Inc. in Sorocaba, Brazil, is seeking a Civil Engineer I to join the Project Engineering Team. You will manage civil calculations, grading analyses, and documentation for utility-scale PV projects across the U.S.

and North America, collaborating with teams in the U.S., India, and other offices. The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering, English fluency, and at least two years in civil work, with hybrid work: four days in the office and one day remote.

Qualificações

• BS in Civil Engineering.
• MS in Civil Engineering is a plus.
• Fluent English required to communicate with clients and cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Produce civil design documentation, including drawings and calculations.
• Review site information, perform calculations, and contribute to cost estimations.
• Perform grading analyses for solar farms and prepare corresponding calculations and reports; sign/seal documents if required.
• Provide construction phase support by responding to RFIs and reviewing submittals.
• Collaborate with regional engineers to update standards and tools; support Design Services expansion.

Conhecimentos

Civil Engineering

Python

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Dynamo

English Fluent

Formação académica

BS in Civil Engineering

MS in Civil Engineering

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Dynamo

Python

Visual Basic

Descrição da oferta de emprego

## Civil Engineer IApply: Hybrid: Sorocaba, Sao Paulo - BRA: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: End Date: November 16, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): NX-4657**Job Description:**Nextpower is the leading provider of intelligent, integrated solar tracker and software solutions used in utility-scale and ground-mounted distributed generation solar projects around the world. Nextpower has been the number one global market-share solar tracker company with an average market share of 30% for seven years and counting, according to global research firms Wood Mackenzie and IHS Markit.Nextpower pioneered smart solar tracking technology and continues to lead the industry with our design, engineering and software innovation. Our robust portfolio of intellectual property protects both our hardware and software products, and includes 132 mechanical patents, 52 electronics & controls patents, and 171 software-driven yield improvement patents.At Nextpower, we are on a mission to be the most trusted and valued renewable energy company by delivering intelligent, reliable, and productive solar power. We are a diverse group of technology innovators and clean energy activators. We are collaborative team players, accountable and deliver results. We are committed to sustainability, decarbonization and a better tomorrow.Nextpower is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Project Engineering Team in Sorocaba, Brazil supporting key accounts across the U.S and North America markets. This position will be responsible for managing day-to-day Civil engineering tasks for utility-scale PV projects from the development phase through construction.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, Civil calculations, grading, component sizing, calculation tool development and the preparation of structural documentation to support project quoting and engineering packages. The role will involve close coordination with cross-functional teams in the U.S., India, and other global offices including Sales, Project Management, and R&D.**Key Responsibilities:**Produce civil design documentation, including drawings and calculations.Support the project development phase by reviewing site information, performing calculations, and contributing to cost estimations.Perform grading analyses for solar farms and prepare corresponding calculations and reports; sign/seal documents if required.Provide construction phase support by responding to RFIs and reviewing submittals.Develop a comprehensive understanding of Nextpower products to support engineering decisions.Collaborate with structural/Geotechnical/civil engineers across regions to maintain and update standards, specifications, templates, and design tools.Manage schedules and review deliverables from Civil engineering consultants.Support the ongoing development and expansion of Nextpower’s Design Services team.Occasional site visits to supervise grading activities, foundation installations, tracker verifications, site remediations, hydrology and Geotechnical investigations.**Required Skills / Expertise:**BS in Civil Engineering. MS in any Civil Engineering fields is a plus;Strong knowledge of international engineering standards, codes, and other applicable state and federal guidelines, including but not limited to IBC, ASCE, ASTM, AISC, and ACI;Proficiency in AutoCAD, Auto Desk Civil 3D, dynamo and other Civil software;Minimum of 2 years of Civil engineering experience, preferably in the solar EPC industry;Proficiency in MS Office (including Excel, word, PowerPoint);Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Visual Basics and others is a plus;Self-motivated team player with strong communication and collaboration skills;Passion for renewable energy and solar power is a plus;Fluent English is required to communicate effectively with clients, manage international projects, and produce high-quality technical documentation.Location: Sorocaba, BrazilReporting: Lead Civil EngineeringWork Type: Hybrid - 4 days in office, 1 day remoteAt Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we’re building the foundation for the world’s next generation of clean energy infrastructure.