Solar Pre-Construction Civil Engineer

Inman Solar LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Top-tier medical insurance

401(k) contributions

Job summary

Inman Solar is seeking a Pre-Construction Engineer to join our team in Atlanta. You will contribute to civil-design and pre-construction activities, moving projects from conceptual design through early construction.

You will create civil drawings, staking plans, and inputs for pricing and grading models. The role requires Civil or Mechanical Engineering background, experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D, strong Excel skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Educational background or industry experience in civil or mechanical engineering.
• AutoCAD and Civil 3D experience preferred; CAD expertise required.
• Microsoft Excel proficiency.
• Interest in sustainability and solar energy.
• High level of attention to detail, time management, and organization.
• Good communication skills.
• Proven experience with multi-disciplinary engineering.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Civil 3D and other software to prepare construction drawings used internally and as inputs for third-party engineers.
• Create staking plans for surveyors to mark important civil and electrical layout features – verify and communicate with on-site crews.
• Conduct on-site evaluations of civil work to assess progress, quality, and adherence to design specifications.
• Review third-party civil engineering documents for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Review subcontracts and manage the execution of the on-site work (quality, schedule, compliance with HSE). Approve subcontractor invoices.
• Recommend improvements to civil design and supervise the implementation. Collaborate with EOR and other experts for solutions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Create new and improve existing optimization tools to assist system design.

Skills

Civil engineering

Mechanical engineering

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Excel

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Civil or Mechanical Engineering background

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Inman Solar is seeking a Pre-Construction Engineer to join our team in Atlanta. You will contribute to civil-design and pre-construction activities, moving projects from conceptual design through early construction.

You will create civil drawings, staking plans, and inputs for pricing and grading models. The role requires Civil or Mechanical Engineering background, experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D, strong Excel skills, and excellent communication.