Design Engineer - Renewables (Civil)

Ulteig

United States

Hybrid

USD 79,000 - 107,000

Full time

30 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Workplace
Employee Ownership
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Collaborative Environment
Innovative Culture

Job summary

Ulteig is seeking a Civil Design Engineer – Renewables to join the Civil Renewables Department. You will collaborate with civil, structural and electrical design teams and clients to develop innovative design solutions for renewable projects.

Responsibilities include applying engineering techniques, developing plans and specs, recommending design improvements, and performing site design calculations. You will work across markets and demonstrate ownership of solutions, with permanent US work

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited program is required.
  • EIT registration is required.
  • 3–5+ years of civil engineering experience, with 1–2 years in renewables preferred.
  • Understanding of large-scale site grading and earthwork calculations.
  • Familiarity with erosion and sediment control and stormwater treatment is highly desired.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

  • Applies standard engineering techniques to complete civil design tasks and supports related design workflows.
  • Develops plans, specs and observation reports per industry practices.
  • Recommends alterations to development criteria and design features to improve quality.
  • Performs design computations for civil site design.
  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and clients to identify best solutions.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited program
Civil Engineering-In-Training (EIT) registration

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D
Microsoft Office
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook

Job description

The Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking talented and motivated candidates for a Civil Design Engineer – Renewables in the Civil Renewables Department. The selected candidate will engage with Ulteig’s civil, structural, and electrical design teams and our clients to provide innovative, forward thinking design solutions to facilitate the development, design, and construction of renewable projects.

What You'll Do
  • Applies current, standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria to complete engineering tasks, and supports other civil, structural, and electrical design workflows as necessary on a case-by-case basis.
  • Develops plans, specifications, and observation reports that are complete, accurate and in accordance with sound industry engineering practices.
  • Recommends alterations to development criteria and design features to improve quality.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish project goals.
  • Is technically involved with the resolution of design challenges that may include performing field investigation or observations and when necessary, resolving discrepancies between multiple sources of information.
  • Performs design computations and calculations related to the civil site design.
  • Maintains a value engineering mindset throughout development, design, and construction.
  • Works closely with business and engineering staff across multiple markets and technical disciplines.
  • Works closely with clients to understand nuanced technical needs and identify best feasible solution(s).
  • Demonstrates a wide degree of out-of-the-box thinking, creativity, and design ownership.
  • Must have permanent authorization to work in US.
What We Expect From You
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent is required.
  • Civil Engineering-In-Training (EIT) registration required.
  • Minimum of 3-5+ years of civil engineering experience, required, with at least 1-2 years of experience in design and development of renewable energy projects preferred.
  • Understanding of large-scale site grading design, additions to existing civil designs, and earthwork calculations is required.
  • Familiarity with erosion and sediment control applications and temporary stormwater treatment techniques is highly desired.
  • Experience performing detailed design of renewable facilities with complex topographic, environmental, and non-participating infrastructure constraints is desired.
  • Demonstrated proficiency and working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
  • Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook).
What You Can Expect From Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees –for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. We prioritize flexibility and staying connected to meet your needs and help you achieve your goals. We value your unique perspective, respect your individuality and celebrate your contributions. At Ulteig, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.

We offer our team members
  • Flexible Workplace
  • Employee Ownership
  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Collaborative Environment
  • Innovative Culture

Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world’s critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors, including Power, Renewables, Transportation and Water. Ulteig is a trusted partner in engineering North America’s essential infrastructure and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients.

At Ulteig, we care deeply about our team, listening to their needs and ensuring they have the tools necessary to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. Regardless of where you work, you are empowered to build a workday that best suits your strengths. We strive to ensure a balance and separation between home and work life. We support a flexible working schedule so employees are able to focus on what's important to them.

ACHIEVE | GROW | COLLABORATE

Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace

Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $79,100 - $107,000
  • Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role
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