Civil Engineer

Energy Vault

. Lead the delivery of safe and efficient Geotechnical, Civil, and Structural design for energy projects on the Owner/EPC side .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeTexas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Geotechnical, Civil, and Structural design for energy projects, with a strong focus on innovative engineering solutions and project execution. Proven ability to manage site assessments, foundation design, and quality assurance in fast-paced environments.

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Geotechnical DesignCivil Engineering DesignStructural DesignSite Grading and Drainage DesignPower Industry Experience

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Hard Skills

Foundation DesignSite AssessmentProject EstimatingExecution PlanningScope of Work DevelopmentTechnical ReviewValue EngineeringQA/QC ProcessesSite Layout DrawingsConstruction Management

Soft Skills

Innovative Problem SolvingAdaptabilityCollaborationCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringMaster's Degree in Engineering (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

Energy ProjectsElectrical Grid RequirementsConstruction ExperienceSustainabilityRapid Growth Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Vault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the delivery of safe and efficient Geotechnical, Civil, and Structural design for energy projects on the Owner/EPC side
Provide input for execution planning, project estimating, concept-level site design, and external Engineer of Record scoping and selection
Assess project site civil engineering aspects, identify engineering challenges, and propose mitigation approaches
Characterize foundation conditions and identify suitable foundation solutions
Support concept-level site layout drawings for temporary and permanent features, critical infrastructure, transformers, switchyards, access roads, parking lots, and other facilities
Develop Scope of Work documents for Geotechnical, Civil, and Structural project portions
Provide technical review of Consultant and Contractor bids
Support Engineer of Record design management, design review, and value engineering
Review Contractor/Subcontractor Submittals, RFIs, and NCRs during construction
Provide regular site presence in support of QA/QC, primarily at jobsites in Texas, with multi-day site periods
Work closely with Energy Vault Construction Management teams
Ensure accurate civil as-built records and quality documents are produced and recorded at project close-out
Support continuous improvement and innovation for best-in-class project delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Master's degree is preferred.
3+ years of relevant experience, typically post-graduation.
Extensive general civil engineering design and construction experience.
Demonstrated ability to develop innovative engineering solutions to better serve clients and reduce costs.
Experience in the power industry, with a working understanding of electrical grid requirements.
Strong background in foundation and structural design and construction.
Extensive experience in site grading and drainage design.
Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally, up to 50%.
Comfortable thriving in fast-paced, rapid growth environments.
A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus!
Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus plan
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
401K employer matching
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and family
Flexible Spending Account
Company-paid Life insurance, Short- and Long-term disability insurance
8-weeks for Paternity leave
Generous holiday allowance
Flexible time off plus sick leave
Reimbursement for home office equipment, phone, and internet expenses