Civil/Structural Engineer - Utility-Scale Solar & BESS (Remote)

Actalent; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

HSA contributions

Life insurance

Disability

401(k) match

Incentives

Weekly pay

PTO & holidays

Education reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Structural/Civil Engineer to lead civil and structural design for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects. This remote role supports projects from development to construction, collaborating with engineering, preconstruction, procurement, estimating, and operations teams.

You will review grading, drainage, foundations, and racking, and serve as SME for site development and constructability; frequent coordination across disciplines is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Eng or related field.
• 3+ years' experience in solar/renewable energy or power systems.
• Experience with civil/structural design for utility-scale solar and/or BESS.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, PVCase, and MS Office.
• Experience reviewing IFC and construction-ready design packages.
• Strong constructability and project execution understanding.
• Excellent communication and coordination across multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil/structural design from preliminary through IFC and construction.
• Review grading, drainage, stormwater, roadways, foundations, and racking designs.
• Act as SME for civil/structural, constructability, and site development.
• Conduct design reviews to ensure quality and compliance.
• Drive resolution of design risks and constructability concerns.
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, procurement, estimating, and operations.
• Coordinate with developers, customers, permitting agencies, and external firms.
• Support permitting efforts and regulatory compliance.
• Provide technical guidance during construction and field issue resolution.
• Partner with electrical teams for substation and SCADA integration.

Skills

Civil/Structural eng

Project coordination

Constructability

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

PVCase

MS Office

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Structural/Civil Engineer to lead civil and structural design for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects. This remote role supports projects from development to construction, collaborating with engineering, preconstruction, procurement, estimating, and operations teams.

You will review grading, drainage, foundations, and racking, and serve as SME for site development and constructability; frequent coordination across disciplines is expected.