Renewable Civil/Structural Engineer III/IV

KiloNewton; Albuquerque (NM); Presencial; USD 85 000 - 125 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

KiloNewton in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an experienced Civil/Structural Engineer III/IV to lead design and analysis for renewable energy projects. You will prepare drawings, calculations, and reports, collaborating with architects, surveyors, and construction teams.

The role requires a PE license, 5–10 years of solar/renewable energy experience, proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D and ArcGIS, and strong leadership and communication skills. On-site work with a dynamic, process-oriented team.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field required.
• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent strongly preferred.
• Professional Engineering License in a relevant discipline required.
• 5–10 years of civil/structural engineering experience, solar/renewable energy highly preferred.
• Experience leading engineering teams and designing for site layout, grading, hydrology and geotechnical aspects.
• Proficiency with CAD/FEA tools and ability to interpret geotechnical reports.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and direct civil/structural design and analysis for renewable energy projects.
• Prepare drawings, calculations and submittal documents for customers and AHJs.
• Collaborate with architects, surveyors and construction teams to deliver projects on time and budget.
• Manage project scope, schedules and resources across multiple tasks.
• Develop design ideas using CAD, FEA and GIS software.
• Ensure compliance with legal guidelines, environmental directives and safety requirements.

Conhecimentos

Civil/Structural leadership

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Design oversight

Formação académica

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

ArcGIS

LPILE

Tekla

FEA

Descrição da oferta de emprego

KiloNewton is a dynamic technical consulting and software development company, focusing on engineering, renewable energy, manufacturing, and strategic business/technology decision management. If you are a self-motivated, crazy smart professional who is looking for a company that will allow you to be your best, while making the world a cleaner, better, happier place, then KiloNewton is for you! We are a small, growing firm, and so we are looking for someone to wear many hats.

KiloNewton is searching for an ambitious individual who is an experienced civil/structural engineering leader that enjoys working outside their comfort zone. The ideal candidate will leverage their professional skills, in analysis, design and leadership to prepare calculations, drawings, reports, etc. for project deliverables on renewable energy civil and structural site layout and design, survey, structural analysis, and other projects.

The candidate will be skilled in using computer analysis and drafting software, including AutoCAD and AutoDesk analysis packages, ArcGIS software, Civil 3D and ideally familiar with G&D/hydrology software. The ideal candidate will also have experience with steel driven foundation design, concrete design, calculation software including LPILE, Tekla, and others, interpreting geotechnical reports, and hold a current valid PE license for stamping submittals. Designs/models must be created and analyzed with accurate detail that incorporates permitting ordinances, design inputs, sketches, field/customer notes, and must be able to comprehend, interpret, and render verbal inputs from the engineering supervisor and others as required.

We seek someone who has a passion for what they do and being part of something special. Our ideal candidate will be innovative and flexible, yet extremely process oriented. We are looking for someone who is dedicated to hard work, driven by excellence, and motivated to win!

Civil/Structural Engineer III/IV Job Description and Responsibilities

• Assess project and its requirements
• Assess the impact and feasibility of site due diligence, preliminary layout and up to the final engineering design
• Working with other technical staff to create, test, validate, and use innovative new automated processes for engineering design and analysis
• Prepare drawings and schematic designs based on project requirements
• Study and assess drawings, plans, specifications and other documents relating to construction projects
• Create, review, and approve civil and structural plans, calculations, and permitting documents for submittals to customers, AHJs, and site owners
• Experience with creation and review of typical civil and structural submittals, such as CAD packages, calculations, SWPPP, and other state/federal permitting requirements
• Determine budget, project schedules and scope of work and deploy appropriate staff
• Preparing bids for prospective clients
• Supervising project teams, including the direction, lead and support other engineering and skilled personnel in managing and executing multiple tasks and projects
• Lead and direct onsite and offsite teams as necessary
• Collaborate, manage, and interact with construction teams, surveyors, architects and outside project developers and consultants
• Manage deliverables on time and within the budget
• Initiate and ensure standard civil engineering discipline in drawings and plans including surveying, grading, geotechnical, wind, seismic, snow and hydrology analyses
• Working closely on construction plans with clients, architects, and other professionals
• Developing design ideas using CAD, FEA, and GIS software
• Using computer simulations to predict how various site designs, and structures will react under different conditions
• Making sure that projects meet legal guidelines, environmental directives, and health and safety requirements
• Giving progress reports to clients and senior managers
• Adhere to the best practices, standards and procedures of the company

Civil Engineer Skills and Requirements

• Expertise in field of study to independently design and analyze civil and/or structural projects
• Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods related to AutoCAD, Civil 3D
• Highly proficient in MS Word, Excel, MS Project
• Proficiency in other civil/structural programs such as LPILE, Tekla and other related programs
• Knowledge of solar design software and processes a plus
• Demonstrated customer relationship and people skills
• Demonstrated excellent communications skills (written, verbal and presentation)
• Demonstrated excellent organizational skills and be detail oriented
• Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline or related experience
• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent required
• Professional Engineering License in relevant discipline
• 3-5 years experience in solar/renewable energy engineering highly preferred
• The ideal candidate should have minimum 5-10 years of experience in civil/structural engineering, in a variety of tasks relevant to solar design, however more specialized candidates will be considered