Civil Designer, Earthwork for Solar & Storage Projects

DEPCOM Power, Inc; Bedminster Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

DEPCOM Power, a Koch Engineered Solutions company, seeks a Civil Designer - Earthwork Focused to support utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects across North America. Location options include Bedminster, NJ, Katy, TX or Pleasanton, CA, with a hybrid schedule (onsite Mon-Thu, remote Fri).

You will refine site layouts, produce earthwork grading plans, stormwater systems, drainage, utilities and access roads, collaborating with civil, structural and electrical teams to meet project goals and

Qualifications

• AutoCAD drafting experience to include sheet-set manager, blocks and x-references.
• Civil 3D civil design experience.
• Understanding of general drafting standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed civil designs for utility-scale or large land development solar projects, including conceptual, preliminary, and final designs.
• Apply industry design standards for site grading, road layout, mass grading, earthwork calculations, stormwater management, and erosion/sediment control.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, structural, electrical) to integrate site infrastructure with solar system design.
• Coordinate with engineers to ensure that all technical design requirements are represented in the drawing package.
• Manage day-to-day workflow to ensure balance between multiple projects in development at the same time.
• Use specialized software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D for large-scale site modeling, grading, and earthwork takeoffs.
• Resolve design challenges creatively and efficiently, ensuring solutions meet technical and client requirements.
• Extract points, surfaces, and other drawing metadata for field use during construction of project.
• Analyze contours and topographic survey data to produce preliminary grading surfaces.
• Review reliance documents to assist in development of base files for drawing packages.

Skills

AutoCAD drafting

Sheet-set manager

Blocks & X-References

Civil 3D

Civil design

Drafting standards

Python

Dynamo

Adobe Acrobat/BlueBeam Revu

Tools

Non-Autodesk design tools

Adobe Acrobat/BlueBeam Revu

Job description

DEPCOM Power, a Koch Engineered Solutions company, seeks a Civil Designer - Earthwork Focused to support utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects across North America. Location options include Bedminster, NJ, Katy, TX or Pleasanton, CA, with a hybrid schedule (onsite Mon-Thu, remote Fri).

You will refine site layouts, produce earthwork grading plans, stormwater systems, drainage, utilities and access roads, collaborating with civil, structural and electrical teams to meet project goals and