Civil Staff Engineering Technician - Solar

GAS GLOBAL SERVICES

Overland Park (KS)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

GAS Energy Staffing LLC is seeking a Civil Staff Engineering Technician - Solar in Overland Park, KS to support engineering teams in developing detailed deliverables for solar projects. You will prepare site plans, grading designs, and utility layouts using Civil 3D, PVcase, and PV Farm, applying civil principles to ensure accurate, compliant results.

The role requires civil engineering know-how, strong collaboration, and the ability to coordinate with design disciplines.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or certificate required.
  • Associate degree preferred in drafting or engineering design.
  • Experience with civil design software and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and modify deliverables under general direction.
  • Create site plans, grading designs, and utility layouts with Civil 3D, PVcase and PV Farm.
  • Apply civil engineering principles to deliver accurate designs and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Communication skills
Project coordination
Civil engineering knowledge

Education

Diploma or Certificate
Associate degree in Drafting/Engineering Design

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D
PVcase
PV Farm
CAD/BIM software

Job description

Civil Staff Engineering Technician - Solar

JOB-10047187

Anticipated Start Date

October 5, 2026

Location

Overland Park, KS

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client is an employee-owned engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction company with a 100-year legacy of creating a better world for humanity today, and for generations to come.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Civil Staff Engineering Technician - Solar to support engineering and design teams in developing high-quality technical deliverables for complex solar infrastructure projects. This role is responsible for preparing and modifying site plans, grading designs, and utility layouts using industry-standard design software while applying civil engineering principles to deliver accurate and efficient project solutions.

Job Description
  • Support engineering and design teams by developing and modifying technical deliverables under general direction
  • Prepare and modify site plans, grading designs, and utility layouts using Autodesk Civil 3D, PVcase, and PV Farm
  • Apply civil engineering principles and established design practices to develop moderately complex design concepts and deliverables
  • Utilize CAD, BIM, and 3D modeling tools to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation and drawings
  • Review project requirements and determine the appropriate format and content for engineering deliverables
  • Ensure deliverables comply with applicable codes, standards, document control requirements, and company policies
  • Perform design calculations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, and documentation.
  • Coordinate with other design disciplines to support project development and information exchange
  • Provide technical guidance and review the work of other engineering professionals and technicians as needed
  • Assist with work assignments, schedule maintenance, and project coordination.
  • Support field activities and plant start-up activities when required
  • Promote continuous improvement by applying quality standards and sharing knowledge of emerging technologies and processes
Skills Required
  • Minimum of 5 years of related civil engineering technician experience
  • 5 years of related work experience
  • Experience with Civil 3D grading
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D
  • Experience using CAD, BIM, and 3D modeling software
  • Knowledge of civil engineering design principles, drafting standards, and applicable codes
  • Ability to perform design calculations, material quantity takeoffs, and estimates
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Solar project experience preferred
  • Experience with PVcase and PV Farm software preferred
Education/Training/Certifications
  • Diploma or Certificate required.
  • Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Design Technology, or a related field preferred.
Additional Requirements
  • Must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements, which may include a criminal/civil background check, drug screening, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

GAS Energy Staffing LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment Decision are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factors protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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