Civil Project Engineer

RRC Companies; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k matching

Bonus eligibility

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

RRC is seeking a Civil Engineer to develop and review designs for renewable energy projects in North Carolina. You will perform analyses, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with regulations while coordinating with internal teams and clients.

The ideal candidate has 4–8 years of civil engineering design experience, a PE license in NC, and proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-HMS/HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, and related software. On-site in Charlotte, NC with flexible yet rigorous project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in civil engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in North Carolina.
• 4–8 years of strong experience in civil engineering design with consulting.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred.
• Experience in renewable energy projects is a plus.
• Knowledge of hydrological methods: Rational method, Small Watershed Method, SCS Hydrological Soils (NRCS).
• Proficient with civil engineering software including: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, HY-8, etc.
• Proficient with MS Word, MS Excel, Bluebeam, Adobe.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review civil engineering designs for renewable energy projects.
• Perform engineering calculations, analyses, and simulations to optimize components.
• Ensure designs comply with regulations and best practices.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Prepare engineering reports and project summaries.
• Analyze survey data and create drawings using CAD tools.
• Ensure sites meet health and safety requirements.
• Deliver designs in accordance with codes and standards.
• Manage day-to-day project tasks and deliverables.

Skills

Civil engineering design experience

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in North Carolina

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

ArcGIS

HY-8

MS Word

MS Excel

Bluebeam/Adobe

Job description

Must Understand And Personify RRC’s Core Values

• Client Satisfaction – understands the goal of always exceeding our client’s expectations


• Employee Happiness – able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members


• Quality Work - able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously


• Above and Beyond - versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop and review civil engineering designs for renewable energy projects, including site development, grading, drainage, and foundations.


• Perform engineering calculations, analyses, and simulations to optimize structural and civil components.


• Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry’s best practices.


• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to align project objectives and deliverables.


• Prepare engineering reports, technical documentation, and project summaries.


• Analyze survey, mapping, and materials-testing data to complete work assignments using computer modelling software


• Create and review drawings using CAD tools


• Ensure sites meet legal guidelines and health and safety requirements


• Deliver civil engineering designs and optimization in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and industry practices


• Day-to-day management of assigned projects


• Plan, define project tasks, schedule, and deliver on-time execution of civil scope of work and project deliverables


• Work closely with the RRC Project Managers and Civil Engineering Group Manager in the successful execution of work


• Be responsive to the needs of the client and project requirements


• Maintain accurate records of design modifications, field observations, and project milestones.


• Contribute to the development of best practices, standard operating procedures, and engineering guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications (knowledge, Skills, And Abilities)

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering


• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in North Carolina


• 4 to 8 years of strong experience in civil engineering design with consulting


• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred


• Experience in renewable energy projects is a plus


• Knowledge of hydrological methods: Rational method, Small Watershed Method, SCS Hydrological Soils (NRCS)


• Knowledge of commonly used software for civil engineering including: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, HY-8, etc.


• Proficient with office software including MS Word, MS Excel, Bluebeam, Adobe, etc.

Benefits

• Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance


• Health, dental, and vision insurance


• 401k matching


• Bonus eligibility


• Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits