Civil Project Engineer

Invenergy

. Perform engineering activities supporting project development through construction .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil and structural engineering for utility-scale energy projects, including design compliance, project management, and cost optimization. Proficient in engineering standards and software tools essential for large-scale land developments and renewable energy initiatives.

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Civil Engineering StandardsUtility-Scale Renewable ProjectsSWPPP Design/ImplementationAutoCAD Civil 3DPE License

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Hard Skills

Civil Design EngineeringStructural DesignSite Engineering PackagesEarthwork CalculationsGrading PlansHydrology StudiesRFP PreparationCost EstimationFoundation DesignCoding (R, Python)

Soft Skills

Excellent Verbal CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsMultitaskingTeam CollaborationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD Civil 3DHydroCADSpile+PVcaseStaadSAP2000Slope/WGeoStudio

Certifications & Qualifications

PE License

Industry Keywords

Utility-Scale Energy ProjectsCivil/Structural DesignConstruction ManagementStormwater ManagementEnvironmental EngineeringGeotechnical InvestigationsBuilding CodesDesign SpecificationsValue EngineeringProject Development

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform engineering activities supporting project development through construction
Oversee civil/structural design for assigned utility-scale energy projects
Support development and construction of Invenergy's project pipeline
Initiate, develop, and implement civil/structural special initiatives to optimize cost, improve quality, and normalize processes
Support team members and lead value-engineering initiatives
Provide due diligence site assessments of development-stage projects
Produce conceptual mass grading plans and earthwork calculations for project estimating
Identify needs for deep foundations or soil mass replacement
Review SWPPP documents, RFP packages, civil/structural design packages, hydrology studies, site layouts, grading, drainage, stormwater, accessibility, roadway, foundation, support, PV racking, transmission-line, and substation designs
Review designs for compliance with specifications, best practices, authorities having jurisdiction, contracts, codes, and standards
Review contractor technical proposals and selected-bidder design packages
Manage contractor RFIs and submittals
Manage information submittals to and reviews by owner engineers
Collaborate with internal teams on value-engineering opinions
Create and maintain civil and structural construction specifications
Provide technical support for geotechnical investigations
Support construction project management with cost estimates, schedules, and financial models
Respond to lender and independent-engineer due-diligence questions
Interface with Project Engineering, Development, Project Readiness, and Project Management teams through commercial operations
Communicate with internal teams, engineering providers, contractors, and clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural/Geotechnical/Environmental/Water Resources Engineering or similar
4 years of relevant engineering experience
Experience with civil and structural building codes (UBC, IBC, EC, ISO, etc.)
Experience with civil engineering standards (ASCE, AASHTO, AISC, ASTM, AWS, etc.) and other design specifications
Experience delivering desktop and site engineering packages and optimizations
Experience as a subject matter expert with at least two specified areas, including utility-scale renewable projects or civil design engineering
Experience in civil design engineering focused on large-scale land developments
Experience in the design and review process of structures and foundations
Experience preparing RFP and bidding processes to select consultants and contractors
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Ability to multitask and manage deliverables for multiple projects concurrently
Excellent verbal, writing, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated interest in energy projects
Desire to work in a dynamic environment alongside people with multiple interests and backgrounds
Eligible to work in the United States without employer visa sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred: Master's degree in a civil engineering discipline
Preferred: Experience with utility-scale renewable projects, SWPPP design/implementation, stormwater modeling, AutoCAD Civil 3D, HydroCAD, Spile+, PVcase, Staad, SAP2000, Slope/W, GeoStudio, or FEM-based structural design software
Preferred: PE License in at least one state
Preferred: Experience training or mentoring staff
Preferred: Coding experience (R, Python, etc.)
Some travel is required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus eligibility of 20%–30%
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Hybrid schedule with remote work on Fridays if work permits