Civil Project Engineering Manager - Utility-Scale Solar

DEPCOM Power, Inc; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

DEPCOM Power, Inc. seeks a Project Engineering Manager, Civil to lead civil scope across utility-scale solar and energy storage projects from development through construction. You will collaborate with customers, engineering, project management and field teams to align scope, manage risk, and ensure successful delivery.

You translate site data, contract requirements and design assumptions into executable scope for pricing, handoff and field execution, identify risks, and ensure readiness.

Qualifications

• Experience interpreting civil drawings, specifications, scope documents, design assumptions, quantity information, and technical requirements.
• Experience coordinating work across engineering, estimating, construction, subcontractors, vendors, or other project stakeholders.
• Experience identifying, documenting, communicating, and escalating project risks, open items, scope gaps, or changes.

Responsibilities

• Own clear, complete, traceable, and field-ready civil scope across estimating, engineering, construction, environmental, safety, quality, and commercial functions.
• Translate site data, customer and contract requirements, design assumptions, estimates, and permit requirements into executable scope for pricing, subcontracting, design release, handoff, and field execution.
• Identify, assign, communicate, and escalate material civil risks, missing inputs, assumptions, scope gaps, dependencies, exclusions, quantity variances, and unresolved decisions before they affect safety, compliance, procurement, cost, schedule, quality, or field productivity.
• Support high-priority targets by reviewing site and design information and developing civil bid forms, estimate assumptions, customer clarifications, subcontract exhibits, and scope splits.
• Coordinate with engineers of record to review design inputs and deliverables for scope alignment, owner and permit requirements, quantity impacts, constructability, field readiness, and commercial expectations.
• Track civil quantities and cost drivers, and support timely resolution of RFIs, field questions, submittals, design clarifications, test results, nonconformances, as-built reviews, and sequencing concerns.
• Lead civil handoffs by communicating scope, assumptions, exclusions, quantities, risks, permit requirements, subcontractor boundaries, customer commitments, and open items; capture lessons learned to improve future scope definition and execution.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

Project coordination

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license or EIT

Job description

DEPCOM Power, Inc. seeks a Project Engineering Manager, Civil to lead civil scope across utility-scale solar and energy storage projects from development through construction. You will collaborate with customers, engineering, project management and field teams to align scope, manage risk, and ensure successful delivery.

You translate site data, contract requirements and design assumptions into executable scope for pricing, handoff and field execution, identify risks, and ensure readiness.