Senior-Level Site Civil Engineer

WSP in the U.S.; Billings (MT); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a senior-level Site Civil Engineer to support electrical utility and renewable energy projects. The role covers grading, drainage, stormwater management, access road design, and permitting for solar, wind, and battery storage facilities.

Based in Cincinnati, OH; Exton, PA; or Billings, MT, with hybrid or remote work options. You’ll use AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation and hydrology tools to deliver high-quality civil/site designs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or closely related field.
• 10+ years of post-education experience in civil/site design.
• Engineering license required; multi-state preferred.
• Experience in utilities/site design for solar, wind, and storage projects.

Responsibilities

• Support grading, drainage, and stormwater design for utility and renewable sites.
• Prepare and review civil/site deliverables using CAD/engineering tools.
• Coordinate with Project Engineer/Manager on scope, budget, and quality.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and staff.
• Collaborate on permitting and construction support.
• Develop bills of materials and construction specifications.

Skills

10+ years post-education experience

Site design for utilities

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Hydrologic & hydraulic modeling

Mentorship & guidance

Project coordination

Multi-state engineering license

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

HydroCAD

HEC-RAS

Flo-2D

Job description

The Opportunity

WSP is currently seeking a senior-level Site Civil Engineer to join our team supporting the electrical utility and renewable energy service areas. Our department specializes in high-performing projects with a focus on the future. Our goal is to deliver excellent projects together with a positive experience for our clients and our communities alike.

Job Description

The Opportunity

WSP is currently seeking a senior-level Site Civil Engineer to join our team supporting the electrical utility and renewable energy service areas. Our department specializes in high-performing projects with a focus on the future. Our goal is to deliver excellent projects together with a positive experience for our clients and our communities alike.

This position will be based in our Cincinnati, OH, Exton, PA or Billings, MT offices with the ability to work in a hybrid setting, a combination of home and office, or remotely.

Your Impact

You’ll be asked to support grading and drainage/stormwater management design for new and existing electrical utility sites, and renewable energy sites (solar, wind, battery storage), as well as access road design, permitting, and construction support.

Prepare and review engineering deliverables in support of civil/site engineering projects:

• AutoCAD/AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation
• Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling
• Stormwater management calculations, design, and modeling using HydroCAD
• Floodplain modeling and analysis using HECRAS or Flo-2D
• Site layout, grading, drainage designs, and construction drawings
• Bill of materials
• Construction specifications
• Perform detailed engineering reviews of the work submitted by others.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to others
• Coordinate regularly with the Project Engineer/Manager to ensure project scope, budget, and quality expectations are met

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or closely related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of relevant post education experience in engineering and civil design.
• Engineer license required (multi-state preferred).
• Experience in site design for utilities, industrial facilities, municipal infrastructure, storm drainage and stormwater management design, site grading, roadway, and utility design, sanitary sewer design and analysis, construction specification development and development of construction bid packages.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation experience
• Ten (10) + years of experience in civil site/design as outlined above
• The candidate must have a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
• Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite

Desired Education/Experience

• Stormwater management and hydraulic modeling software (Autodesk SSA, HydroCAD, HEC-RAS, etc.) experience in drainage, detention and stormwater conveyance
• Electric utility substation design experience
• Managerial and leadership skills a plus

About WSP

ABOUT US

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.