Energy Design Engineer

Fisher Associates PE, LS, LA, DPC; Canonsburg (Washington County); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to shaping the future of energy infrastructure. As an Energy Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing innovative solutions for power distribution and renewable energy projects. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure compliance and excellence in engineering practices. This role offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will enhance sustainability and community development. Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, career growth opportunities, and a competitive benefits package that values your expertise and fosters professional development.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid schedule

Tuition assistance

Generous PTO

401(k) with company contributions

Comprehensive health insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Volunteer opportunities

Professional development programs

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of engineering experience in the energy sector.
• EIT required, PE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design utility right-of-way erosion and sediment control plans.
• Prepare site development plans and construction cost estimates.
• Collaborate with clients and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Energy Infrastructure

Site Development

Utility Projects

Stormwater Management

Environmental Assessments

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

M.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Are you an experienced Design Engineer with expertise in energy infrastructure, site development, and utility projects? Join our team and help shape the future of power distribution, renewable energy, and environmental engineering!

Key Responsibilities

• Utility right-of-way erosion control, grading, and stormwater management
• Prepare site development plans, construction cost estimates, and permit applications
• Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and project managers
• Oversee construction inspections for compliance with engineering plans
• Design electric, natural gas, and telecom utility projects
  
  

Why Fisher Associates?

At Fisher Associates, we believe in cultivating our gifts to create a legacy of infrastructure that improves the quality of life. Our work shapes communities, enhances sustainability, and creates meaningful connections that last for generations.

• Be Heard, Be Valued – We foster an inclusive culture where leadership welcomes your ideas and feedback.
• Collaborate & Innovate – Work with a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team on diverse and impactful projects.
• Career Growth – Advance with clearly defined career paths, tuition assistance, and ongoing training.
• Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, optional half-day Fridays, and generous PTO.
• Competitive Benefits – We offer a robust benefits package including immediate 401(k) enrollment with annual company contributions, comprehensive health insurance options and company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
• Give Back & Grow – Volunteer with local nonprofits through our Community Impact Committee and develop professionally with Fisher Minds—just a couple of the many ways you can get involved to engage, connect, and thrive with us!
  
  

Join us in shaping the future—where your work truly makes a difference.

Who We Are

Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D.P.C. is a full-service consulting engineering and professional services firm specializing in Transportation, Land Development, and Energy. With eight offices across NY, PA, and TX, we offer expertise in landscape architecture, planning, engineering, environmental, survey, GIS, and construction representation.

Ready to Power the Future?

Join a company that values your expertise and is dedicated to innovation and sustainability. Apply now and take your career to the next level with Fisher Associates!

Salary Range: $83,000 - $98,000 annually

Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range is not necessarily reflective of the actual total compensation that may be earned nor promises any specific pay for any specific employee. Salary range excludes monetary value of benefits.

The primary function of this role is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Responsible for utility right-of-way erosion and sediment control design, grading plans, environmental assessments, client/agency interaction, storm water planning and inspections.
• Prepare the preparation and modification of designs, calculations, construction cost estimates, reports, permit applications, construction plans, and specifications for the project.
• Design Environmental Management & Construction Plan (EM & CP) work for electric utility projects.
• Work closely with clients and regulatory agencies to facilitate approval of permit applications and plans.
• Responsible for site layout, grading, stormwater management, utilities, drainage systems and regulatory permitting issues.
• Oversight of construction observation of projects to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans, specifications, and construction and safety standards.
• Responsible for design associated with the site utility electric, natural gas, and telecommunication services.
• Develop proposals and design cost estimates for renewable energy, oil & gas and utility projects.
• Maintain accurate records of project details, including design documents, progress reports, and budget information.
• Coordinate with reviewers and other disciplines to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
• Proactively assist Project Managers, and Project Engineers and Group Manager.
• Work collaboratively with other team members, consultants, and our clients.
  
  

Requirements

Education & Experience

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (MS preferred).
• 5-10 year’s minimum of engineering experience in the Energy sector with knowledge of, multiple aspects of civil engineering and site design
• EIT required, Professional Engineering license (PE) preferred.
• Experience with MS Office and AutoCAD software preferred.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Uphold professional performance standards aligned with the company’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships in adherence to the Fisher Clientship philosophy.
• Demonstrate high-quality work and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Collaborate effectively across all levels, fostering respect, trust, and active listening in all interactions.
• Take ownership of responsibilities and outcomes with integrity, honesty, and transparency.
• Exhibit a proactive, self-motivated attitude with a strong desire to learn and grow.
• Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills while demonstrating sound judgment.
• Communicate professionally and effectively in both written and verbal formats.
• Manage projects, time, and tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain strong attention to detail while adapting to changing priorities.
• Accept and respond positively to feedback.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  
  

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Fisher Associates does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin (including ancestry), religion, gender or sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), disability, reproductive health decision making (including, but not limited to, the decision to use or access a particular drug, device, or medical service), marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, military status, unemployment status, genetic information (including genetic characteristics), citizenship or immigration status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.

Salary Description

$83,000-$98,000 Annually

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Design Services

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