Lead Civil Site Engineer

Leidos is in search of a Lead Civil Site Engineer to join their diverse and fast-paced EPC Solutions organization. The role involves leading and designing civil infrastructure for high-voltage utility projects and collaborating with various engineering disciplines to ensure project success.

Responsibilities:

• Lead design reviews across: Site layout, grading & drainage design, Stormwater modeling & design, Erosion & sediment control design, Access road design, Utility coordination & design, Retaining wall layout & design
• Drive quality assurance for civil components of substation projects, ensuring designs meet safety and performance standards
• Collaborate with other technical disciplines for complex multidisciplinary projects.Oversee bid and construction package development, maintaining alignment with project scope, schedule, and budget
• Act as lead engineer on client projects, providing technical oversight and ensuring deliverables exceed expectations
• Represent Leidos in client-facing engagements such as kick-off meetings, lunch-and-learns, and industry events
• Conduct site visits to projects including new developments, substation facilities, transmission lines, and more, applying field insights to strengthen design and execution
• Champion quality control and safe work practices, embedding compliance and reliability into every project
• As an experienced engineer, you can also expect to take part in coaching, guiding and reviewing work of less experienced team members, fostering technical growth and a collaborative team culture

Requirements:

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution with a minimum of 8 years of directly applicable civil-site design experience
• Professional Engineer License
• Proven Experience as an engineer of record or lead engineer on projects performing QC reviews
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D software (preferred) and/or MicroStation OpenSite Designer software
• Experience with Hydraflow and various other hydrologic and hydraulic modeling & design programs
• Ability to execute projects and handle client interaction successfully with limited supervision
• Experience with high-voltage substation projects is highly preferred
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite, Bluebeam, Adobe Acrobat, and other general software tools
• Strong analytical and technical writing skills
• Experience leading and collaborating with Construction Contractors and material procurement teams on Design-Build or Engineer-Procure-Construction style Contracts on substation, renewable, and/or energy storage system projects
• Previous Experience in a leadership position
• Team player with ability to communicate effectively with clients and staff
• Willing to travel, up to 10-20%