Jobs · Engineering · California

Senior Civil Engineer - Signing Bonus Eligible

Koch · San Francisco, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$130k–$165k/yrFull-time

About the role

DEPCOM Power, a leading Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firm in the renewable energy industry, is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join its growing team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop civil engineering and site preparation designs for large-scale renewable energy projects.
  • Support construction activities by reviewing field conditions, responding to contractor questions, evaluating design adjustments, and helping resolve site challenges.
  • Apply engineering judgment to develop practical, economical, and constructible solutions while meeting project requirements.
  • Collaborate with project, structural, electrical, environmental, and construction teams.
  • Prepare and review grading plans, drainage studies, erosion and sediment control plans, SWPPP documentation, specifications, and related civil deliverables.
  • Perform site visits to evaluate terrain, drainage patterns, soil conditions, constructability considerations, and overall site development strategy.
  • Lead discussions with project stakeholders and help drive alignment on technical solutions.
  • Address challenges related to grading, drainage, erosion control, soil stabilization, and site constructability.
  • Identify opportunities to improve project cost, quality, schedule, and execution.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated capability and legal eligibility to act as the sealing Engineer of Record for civil engineering plans, calculations, specifications, and related design deliverables.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas: site development, land development, transportation engineering, industrial facilities, utility infrastructure, water resources, or renewable energy projects.
  • Genuine interest in renewable energy civil design and a desire to apply civil engineering judgment to large-scale site development, construction, drainage, earthwork, and constructability challenges.
  • Experience developing civil engineering designs and supporting construction activities.
  • Understanding of grading, drainage, earthwork, stormwater management, and site development fundamentals.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% for site visits and project support.

Qualifications

  • Utility-scale solar or battery energy storage projects.
  • Large-scale grading and earthwork design.
  • Hydrology and hydraulic analysis.
  • Stormwater permitting and regulatory coordination.
  • Erosion and sediment control design.
  • Geotechnical engineering and soil stabilization.
  • Construction support, field engineering, or owner’s engineering experience.
  • Experience serving as Engineer of Record.

Pay

$130,000 - 165,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

Schedule

Hybrid work schedule. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home on Fridays!

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