Civil Designer – Renewable Energy Infrastructure

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a skilled Civil & Structural Designer to support EPC projects in the power sector. Responsibilities include drafting plans, conducting field investigations, and mentoring junior designers. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering Technology, 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in civil/structural drafting and design, preferably in EPC environments.
• Strong knowledge of civil/structural materials and construction practices.
• Ability to interpret vendor equipment drawings and integrate them into designs.

Responsibilities

• Interpret civil/structural calculations and interdisciplinary drawings.
• Draft civil/structural plans and develop construction documents.
• Conduct field investigations to verify clearances and design feasibility.
• Assist with cost estimation and preliminary design studies.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to team development.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Navisworks

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting

Job description

Overview

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We are seeking a Civil & Structural Designer to join our dynamic team supporting full EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects in the power sector. This includes work on gas turbines, renewables, battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, and transmission systems. You will play a key role in developing civil and structural design deliverables and construction packages, ensuring quality, accuracy, and interdisciplinary coordination.

What You’ll Do

• Interpret civil/structural calculations and interdisciplinary drawings
• Draft civil/structural plans and develop construction documents
• Conduct field investigations to verify clearances and design feasibility
• Assist with cost estimation, material take-offs, and preliminary design studies
• Review and validate drawings from other drafters
• Collaborate with engineers and support construction activities
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to team development

What You Bring

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting
• Minimum 7 years of experience in civil/structural drafting and design, preferably in EPC environments
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong knowledge of civil/structural materials and construction practices
• Ability to interpret vendor equipment drawings and integrate them into designs
• Familiarity with EPC workflows and interdisciplinary coordination
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to estimate task durations and meet deadlines

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods
• Willingness to travel occasionally for field verification and support

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Sales, General Business, and Education

Industries

• Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing