Senior Civil Engineer

Silicon Ranch Corporation

. Support all civil aspects of utility-scale photovoltaic solar power plants .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeNashville • Tennessee • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive civil engineering expertise with a focus on utility-scale photovoltaic solar power plants, ensuring compliance with industry standards and effective project management. Proficient in civil design processes, stakeholder coordination, and providing innovative solutions for project challenges.

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Civil Engineering DesignGrading And Drainage DesignHydrology/Hydraulics ModelingSWPPP PreparationAutodesk Civil 3D

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Hard Skills

Civil Design ExperienceFlood Mitigation DesignRoadway DesignConstruction Stormwater Damage MitigationGeotechnical AnalysisSite Visit EvaluationProject Acceptance ProceduresField Issue ResolutionUtility-Scale PV Solar ProjectsDue Diligence Processes

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationProject ManagementPrioritization SkillsEager To Learn

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteBluebeam RevuProcoreConstruction Management Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree In Civil EngineeringPE Licensure

Industry Keywords

Utility-Scale Photovoltaic Solar Power PlantsJurisdictional ComplianceStakeholder CoordinationDesign Review MeetingsPermitting Agencies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support all civil aspects of utility-scale photovoltaic solar power plants
Oversee the civil engineering design process
Ensure compliance with jurisdictional requirements, SRC contract documents, industry standards, and sound engineering judgment
Review and comment on civil engineering design deliverables for utility-scale PV solar projects
Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including development engineers, project engineers, contract managers, project managers, construction management, and operations and maintenance
Coordinate with external stakeholders, including EPC contractors, subcontractors, engineering consultants, and authorities having jurisdiction
Schedule and lead design review meetings with consultants, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction
Conduct occasional site visits to evaluate and resolve field issues
Provide timely and cost-efficient solutions for operating legacy projects
Assist during construction with field issue resolution and final project acceptance before contractor demobilization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related discipline
PE licensure preferred
6+ years of civil design experience
Experience with grading and drainage design
Experience with hydrology/hydraulics modeling
Experience with flood mitigation design
Experience with roadway design
Experience with SWPPP preparation
Experience analyzing and mitigating construction stormwater damage/erosion on large sites
Very strong civil design background on large project sites
Moderate expertise in geotechnical, hydrology/hydraulics, survey, and due diligence/land entitlement processes
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
Willingness to travel throughout the US and to SRC headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee, up to 25% at times
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D
Working knowledge of permitting agencies and multidisciplinary design teams
Experience interpreting geotechnical reports, property surveys, wetland delineations, object and feature setbacks, and other critical civil features
Solar power plant project experience preferred but not required
Bluebeam Revu and Procore or similar construction management software preferred but not required
Must be eager to learn and grow, self-manage project tasks, remain budget conscious, and support multiple project teams simultaneously

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace
Occasional remote work arrangement
Travel to project sites and corporate headquarters, typically infrequent and up to 25% at times