Entry-level Civil Engineer; Renewable Civil Entry-level Civil Engineer; Renewable Civil NEI E
Listed on 2025-11-14
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Salary Range
: $80000.00 - $110000.00 Salary/year
Travel Percentage
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Minimal: 0 - 10%
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Day
Job Category
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Engineering
Job Details Level
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Entry Job Location
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Colorado - Lakewood, CO Position Type
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Full Time Education Level
: 4 Year Degree Salary Range
: $80000.00 - $110000.00 Salary/year Travel Percentage
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Minimal: 0 - 10%
Job Shift
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Day Job Category
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Engineering Description Civil Engineer – Renewable Civil
Mid-level
About the PositionAs an Mid-level Civil Engineer in the Renewable Civil group, you will be responsible for the design of utility-scale solar projects, wind turbine projects, substations site plans, and battery energy storage systems nationwide. This position is primarily responsible for activities related to the site design of projects including site planning, grading, stormwater modeling, erosion control design, hydrology analysis, development of SWPPPs, BMP’s, site permitting, and stormwater reports.
This individual serves as a member of an integrated design team and is responsible for coordinating Civil Design alongside other disciplines to meet project schedules and deliverables.
This opportunity is available to local / in-office (Lakewood, Colorado) candidates.
Essential Responsibilities- Engineers and manages Civil Engineering scope of utility solar facilities
- Produces and reviews full design packages including site plans, grading plan, stormwater modeling, erosion control design, hydrology analysis, development of SWPPPs, BMP’s, site permitting, and stormwater reports
- Drafts and designs with AutoCAD Civil 3D i.e., mass grading, road corridors, volume earthwork comparisons, surface creation with feature lines and grading objects, etc.
- Assists with preparation of design documents for Solar Civil Design including calculations, drawings, and civil specifications
- Assists with stormwater modeling and basin design
- Evaluates project siting constraints, solar module, inverter, and racking technologies, BOP (balance of plant) considerations, and solar resource data to maximize project value
- Researches and evaluates local AHJ design and code requirement and standards
- Conducts site visits to support site evaluation, suitability, and due diligence efforts.
- Writes and reviews material and construction specifications
- Creates project schedules and project/construction cost estimates
- Reviews of submittals for conformance with specifications and design
- Prepares hand and computer-based calculations and models for Civil Engineering designs; creates a simple hand check to quantify the computer-aided results
- Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, proposals, and studies
- Performs field inspection and construction supervision services
- Reviews the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and ensure accuracy, as required
- Education: Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, or similar field from an accredited institution
- Experience: 2 + years of experience in a similar engineering or proposal role
- Licensure: FE is preferred but not required
- Possess an understanding and applications of applicable Codes and Standards
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Project
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with customers and internal personnel; exercises strong intrapersonal skills
- Must be self-motivated, well-organized, and a skilled decision maker that is comfortable in a fast‑paced design environment
- Possesses excellent problem‑solving skills
- A strong written and verbal command of the English language
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD 3D
- Proficiency with or can obtain proficiency within six (6) months of employment with ArcGIS and other civil engineering software
- Understanding of commercial engineering or construction industries
Work Environment:
Work is performed in an office setting and some field work is also required
Travel:
Minimal: 0 – 10%
Physical
Activities:
Managerial Responsibility:
Must be able to lift 25lbs.
Team Member is responsible for managing their own work…
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