Renewable Energy Civil Engineer

Farnsworth Group, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Hybrid Work Program

Job summary

Farnsworth Group, Inc. seeks a Renewable Energy Civil Engineer to join our team. You’ll work with experienced engineers on solar, battery storage (BESS), and wind projects, from due diligence through final design and record drawings.

This role may lead as Project Manager on diverse renewable energy assignments. Requirements include ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree, EIT and PE licensure, 5–10 years civil experience, and AutoCAD/Civil 3D proficiency.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• EIT certification is preferred or required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required or strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide civil engineering design and technical support for renewable energy projects from concept to construction.
• Prepare and review design plans and construction documents.
• Manage projects in collaboration with the client’s project manager.
• Develop client relationships and coordinate with agencies.
• Conduct field observations and condition assessments.
• Assist with project proposals and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
• Communicate effectively with clients about current and future projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Travel willingness

MS Office proficiency

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree

EIT certification

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Renewable Energy Civil Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will work with experienced engineers on a wide variety of projects for renewable energy clients. Types of projects include solar, battery storage (BESS), and wind projects as well as other projects within the Renewable Energy industry. Project tasks may include, but are not limited to, site layout, grading, access road design, stormwater/drainage studies, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling. Work encompasses entire projects, including the initial due diligence phase through conceptual/preliminary design phases, and all the way through the final design, construction, and record drawing phases. This position includes opportunities to serve as Project Manager for various renewable energy projects. This is an excellent opportunity to increase your knowledge base and experience in the renewable energy industry. If you value a great work culture, interesting projects that make a positive impact on our communities and the world, and excellence in the field of civil engineering,

What You’ll Do

• Provide civil engineering technical support and design for the development of renewable energy projects (conceptual through final design and construction), as part of an engineering team
• Prepare, develop, and review civil engineering design and construction plans and related documents
• Provide project management working directly with the Client’s project manager
• Manage, support, and build relationships with clients and agencies
• Conduct project field observation and condition assessments
• Prepare project proposals
• Collaborate with other Farnsworth Group disciplines and consultants
• Communicate with clients regarding current and future projects

What You’ll Need

• BS or MS in Civil Engineering, from an ABET accredited institution
• 5-10 years of civil engineering experience
• 2+ years of experience in solar, BESS, wind or similar renewable energy projects preferred
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
• Professional Engineering (PE) registration
• AutoCAD and Civil 3D experience required
• Design experience on wind, solar and/or BESS projects preferred
• Ability and willingness to manage and contribute to several projects concurrently
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Computer proficiency with MS Office – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project
• Ability to travel and have a valid driver’s license

Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.

Colorado Pay Transparency

$90,000—$130,000 USD

Who We Are

Join Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural engineering and surveying firm where your career can thrive! For eleven consecutive years, we’ve been certified as a Great Place to Work®, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us. With more than 650 talented professionals across 24 offices, we collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world’s largest brands. Our success is built on our people - their passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Here, you’ll find a supportive culture that champions your growth, embraces challenges, values work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and communities. Join us and move your career forward.

A Great Place to Work Certified

For eleven consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work® certification—thanks to our employees! Each year, our staff participate in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization, measuring perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. The results are benchmarked against the nation’s leading companies, and only top performers receive the certification. Insights from the survey help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.

Full-time Regular Employee Benefits And Perks Include

• 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Professional Development and Training
• Mentoring Program
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Pet Insurance Plan
• Hybrid Work Program

Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are important aspects of the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the Company’s culture and success. Please discuss with your recruiter for details.

Statement On Diversity And Inclusion

Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us…and let’s make a difference, together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.