Team Lead -Civil Engineer

NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc. is an engineering services firm focused on creating a collaborative environment. They are seeking a Team Lead in the Renewable Civil group to manage a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring the timely and quality completion of Solar Photovoltaic projects.

Responsibilities:

• Performs and manages the detailed physical, civil, and structural design and engineering for all aspects of solar photovoltaic engineering
• Produces and reviews full design packages including site plans, elevations, grading plans, road plans, fence details, permitting, drainage plans, construction details, and supporting calculation package
• Reviews submittals for conformance with client specifications and design
• Prepares hand and computer-based calculations
• Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, proposals, and studies
• Performs field inspection and construction supervision services
• Reviews the work of other engineers, designers, drafters, and field service personnel for overall quality and accuracy
• Researches and evaluates local AHJ design and code requirement and standards
• Works with other project team members to produce project deliverables as assigned
• Oversees project planning, scheduling, and coordination, for small to large scale projects
• Supports business development, assists with marketing tasks, and prepares proposals as needed
• Understands scope and develops cost estimates, schedules, and assumptions
• Maintains outstanding company-client relationships
• Assists with client contacts and communications pertaining to specific assignments and meetings
• Engages in lifelong learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues
• Provides technical assistance and training for junior engineers
• Assigns work to and coordinates work with entry-level engineers, technicians, or administrative staff
• Provides pre-sales technical support to customers and the NEI outside sales team
• Reviews customer specifications and assist in formulating and communicating the commercial strategy to best address customer needs
• Develops and maintain outstanding company-client relationships
• Maintains high ethical and professional standards
• Attends conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work
• Attends safety training and adhere to all safety rules and guidelines
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's in Civil / Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited institution
• 5+ years of relevant engineering or field experience
• FE is required, PE is preferred
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, and AutoCAD Civil 3D, and others
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Project
• Ability to develop staff through mentoring and coaching
• Possesses excellent critical thinking skills
• Commercial understanding of the engineering or construction industries
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and internal personnel, exercises strong intrapersonal skills
• Must be self-motivated, well-organized, and a skilled decision maker that is comfortable in a fast-paced design environment
• Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
• Good interpersonal and people skills
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis