EVS, Inc. is a pioneer in renewable energy and infrastructure engineering, seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead the design and delivery of complex utility-scale solar projects. The role involves driving civil design strategy, ensuring compliance, mentoring teams, and collaborating with clients and internal teams throughout project execution.
Responsibilities:
- Lead civil design efforts for complex utility-scale projects, including grading, stormwater management, and site layout with minimal oversight
- Anticipate and resolve technical challenges, coordinating closely with project managers and cross-functional teams
- Oversee the development of engineering reports such as SWPPP, Stormwater Reports, and Basis of Design (BOD) to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Manage interdisciplinary coordination to incorporate client feedback and evolving project requirements
- Provide construction-phase support by responding to RFIs, submittals, and technical inquiries
- Serve as a technical reviewer for drawings, calculations, and design packages, ensuring alignment with internal standards and regulatory requirements
- Perform quality control reviews for both personal and team deliverables, maintaining a high standard of accuracy and consistency
- Contribute to the development and improvement of QA/QC processes, standards, and workflows
- Stay current with civil engineering codes, stormwater regulations, and emerging design technologies
- Act as a primary technical representative in client meetings, providing clear and confident communication
- Draft and respond to technical questions, RFIs, and client comments with professionalism and clarity
- Partner with project managers to align design execution with client goals, budgets, and timelines
- Mentor and develop junior engineers, providing guidance on design techniques, tools, and problem-solving approaches
- Delegate tasks effectively and manage team priorities to support efficient project delivery
- Lead internal training sessions and contribute to team-wide technical development
- Provide detailed peer reviews and actionable feedback to elevate overall design quality
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- 6+ years of experience in civil engineering, site design, and stormwater management
- Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, including grading, drainage, and site layout design
- Strong understanding of engineering principles such as stormwater management, earthwork balancing, and regulatory compliance
- Experience with HydroCAD for hydrology and stormwater basin design
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for reporting and documentation
- Experience using Bluebeam for QA/QC processes, markups, and redlining
- Strong technical writing skills and experience preparing engineering reports and documentation
- Proven leadership experience mentoring junior staff and guiding team performance
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical and innovative solutions
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts clearly to clients and teams
- Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines with strong attention to detail
- Familiarity with QGIS for mapping and stormwater analysis is a plus