Senior Site Civil Engineer: Power & Utility Infrastructure

Hanson Professional Services, Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance bonuses

401(k) with matching

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Health & well-being plans

Financial wellness plans

Work-life balance programs

Job summary

Hanson Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Site Civil Engineer to lead civil and utility infrastructure projects, collaborating with municipalities, regulators, and energy providers.

You will guide site development, grading, drainage, and utility design for wind, solar, and transmission facilities, plus industrial projects. The role requires a PE with 10+ years’ experience, strong project management, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with at least 10 years of relevant experience in site civil engineering.
• Experience with site development and/or utility infrastructure projects, including exposure to renewable energy (wind, solar) or transmission projects preferred.
• Familiarity with permitting processes for both traditional development and energy/utility projects.
• Proven project and/or task management experience.
• Strong knowledge of site civil engineering principles, including grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utility design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D (preferred) or similar site design software.
• General Contractor License a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and manage civil engineering projects from concept through construction, including renewable energy and utility infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate with local municipalities, regulatory agencies, and utility providers to ensure compliance with zoning, permitting, and environmental regulations.
• Perform site evaluations, due diligence, and feasibility assessments for land development and energy infrastructure projects, including wind, solar, and transmission sites.
• Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, drainage reports, and permit submittals.
• Develop grading, drainage, access roads, and utility layouts for large-scale developments and power generation facilities.
• Collaborate with project managers to define scope, schedules, and budgets for site and utility development projects.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful execution.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.
• Deliver designs that meet safety standards, environmental requirements, and client expectations.
• Perform quality control reviews for contract deliverables.
• Coordinate with surveyors, environmental scientists, structural engineers, and electrical engineers to support integrated delivery of power and site projects.

Skills

PE licensure

Civil engineering

Project management

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Communication

Education

Bachelors in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Hanson Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Site Civil Engineer to lead civil and utility infrastructure projects, collaborating with municipalities, regulators, and energy providers.

You will guide site development, grading, drainage, and utility design for wind, solar, and transmission facilities, plus industrial projects. The role requires a PE with 10+ years’ experience, strong project management, and proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D.