Civil Engineering Manager – EPC

Role Overview

• Lead civil engineering scope development for utility-scale solar, BESS, and substation projects from early development through construction completion.
• Serve as technical authority for site grading, drainage, hydrology, foundations, roads, fencing, equipment pads, and underground utilities.
• Review and approve civil engineering design packages, calculations, and reports for code compliance, constructability, and value optimization.
• Act as Engineer of Record (EOR) as required and oversee delegated engineering responsibilities.
• Provide alternative engineering solutions and value-engineering recommendations to reduce cost, schedule risk, and construction complexity.
• Interface directly with civil, geotechnical, and structural subconsultants to ensure design intent and EPC requirements are met.
• Support preliminary site layouts, site constraints mapping, and buildable area assessments.
• Assist estimating teams with civil assumptions, allowances, and risk identification.
• Develop and refine civil engineering scopes of work aligned with EPC contracts.
• Support EPC contract review, negotiations, and clarifications related to civil scope, risk allocation, and constructability.
• Conduct site visits to observe construction progress and verify conformance with design documents.
• Review topographic surveys, grading plans, drainage features, and post/foundation elevations to ensure alignment with design intent.
• Lead, mentor, and develop civil engineers, designers, and technical staff.
• Plan and allocate engineering resources across multiple active projects.
• Provide technical coaching, performance feedback, and career development guidance.
• Coordinate workload forecasting, staffing needs, and engineering budgets with leadership.
• Serve as primary civil engineering point of contact for internal stakeholders, clients, AHJs, and regulatory agencies.
• Participate in design reviews, coordination meetings, and project leadership meetings.
• Communicate risks, design challenges, and mitigation strategies to project leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or other similar discipline.
• Professional Civil Engineering license required.
• Minimum 10-12+ years of experience.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Proficient using Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Proficient using QGIS or ArcGIS Pro
• Experience with industry typical stormwater software such as HydroCAD or similar software.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects & teams from early development through construction.

Benefits

• ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership
• 401 K
• Annual bonus program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement
• 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Disability Income Protection Insurance
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
• Charitable Giving Match with our Rosendin Foundation