Senior Civil Engineer

About the role

EVS is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead the design and delivery of complex utility-scale solar and infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in technical leadership, enjoys mentoring teams, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, constructible designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design efforts for complex utility-scale projects, including grading, stormwater management, and site layout with minimal oversight.
• Anticipate and resolve technical challenges, coordinating closely with project managers and cross-functional teams.
• Oversee the development of engineering reports such as SWPPP, Stormwater Reports, and Basis of Design (BOD) to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Manage interdisciplinary coordination to incorporate client feedback and evolving project requirements.
• Provide construction-phase support by responding to RFIs, submittals, and technical inquiries.
• Perform quality control reviews for both personal and team deliverables, maintaining a high standard of accuracy and consistency.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of QA/QC processes, standards, and workflows.
• Stay current with civil engineering codes, stormwater regulations, and emerging design technologies.
• Act as a primary technical representative in client meetings, providing clear and confident communication.
• Draft and respond to technical questions, RFIs, and client comments with professionalism and clarity.
• Partner with project managers to align design execution with client goals, budgets, and timelines.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers, providing guidance on design techniques, tools, and problem-solving approaches.
• Delegate tasks effectively and manage team priorities to support efficient project delivery.
• Lead internal training sessions and contribute to team-wide technical development.
• Provide detailed peer reviews and actionable feedback to elevate overall design quality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in civil engineering, site design, and stormwater management.
• Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, including grading, drainage, and site layout design.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles such as stormwater management, earthwork balancing, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with HydroCAD for hydrology and stormwater basin design.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for reporting and documentation.
• Experience using Bluebeam for QA/QC processes, markups, and redlining.
• Familiarity with QGIS for mapping and stormwater analysis is a plus.
• Strong technical writing skills and experience preparing engineering reports and documentation.
• Proven leadership experience mentoring junior staff and guiding team performance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical and innovative solutions.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearly to clients and teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines with strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Passionate about renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
• Willingness to collaborate with a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to quality, innovation, and practical design solutions.
• Interest in leading impactful projects that contribute to a more sustainable future.

Skills

• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• HydroCAD
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Bluebeam
• QGIS

Benefits

• Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance
• Life Insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Match
• Choice Benefit Flexible Work Time
• Performance-Based Bonus
• Point-Based Recognition
• Parental Benefits
• Referral Bonus
• Certification Bonus
• Hybrid / Remote Culture

Pay

$115,000 – $160,000 (based on experience)

Schedule

Full-Time