Lead Civil Engineer, Solar Renewables Design

Default Brand; United States; Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulteig seeks a Lead Civil Engineer – Renewables to lead civil design for utility-scale solar projects, coordinating with civil, structural, and electrical teams and clients to deliver innovative, compliant designs. The ideal candidate has a B.S. in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited program and a Civil Professional Engineer license, with 8–10+ years of experience in solar design and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

U.S. work authorization is required.

Qualifications

• Requires Civil PE registration; NCEES Council Record preferred.
• 8–10+ years civil engineering experience with 5+ years in utility-scale solar design.
• Permanent US work authorization; proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil engineering design projects with internal teams and clients.
• Provide mentorship and ensure high-quality designs across the department.
• Develop plans, specs, and observation reports for solar projects.
• Review design computations for accuracy and code compliance.
• Collaborate across markets and disciplines to solve complex problems.
• Support business development activities and client relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Communication

Project coordination

Problem solving

Design review

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Ulteig seeks a Lead Civil Engineer – Renewables to lead civil design for utility-scale solar projects, coordinating with civil, structural, and electrical teams and clients to deliver innovative, compliant designs. The ideal candidate has a B.S. in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited program and a Civil Professional Engineer license, with 8–10+ years of experience in solar design and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

U.S. work authorization is required.