Civil Engineer I Position at New Leaf Energy

6 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States New Leaf Energy, LLC Full time
Civil Engineer I Job Summary

New Leaf Energy, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Civil Engineer I to join our team. As a Civil Engineer I, you will work with a team of senior engineers, project developers, project managers, and engineering consultants to assist in reviewing, designing, and permitting community and utility-scale solar PV, wind, or energy storage projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Site due diligence, permitting path research, and drafting of civil consultation memos;
  • Conducting site visits and completing the Site Walk Checklist;
  • Preparing site plans (Site Plan Review, Special Permit/Variance/Notices of Intent) for submission to authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs);
  • Analyzing and preparing Stormwater Management Reports in support of projects using HYDROCAD;
  • Preparing Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan documentation (plans and narrative) and submit eNOI's;
  • Assisting in the development of standard details, notes, and specifications, and reviewing design drawings;
  • Coordinating the proposal and work of our survey partners;
  • Coordinating consultant works such as wetlands delineation, cultural and historical specialists, arborists, etc.;
  • As needed, accompanying senior engineers to meetings with local planning/zoning boards and with state agencies and other entities;
  • Performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • BS or MS in Civil Engineering from an accredited engineering program or equivalent;
  • EIT certificate or on-track to take the Fundamentals of Engineering exam;
  • 1-2 years of experience; recent engineering graduates with internship or COOP experience are encouraged to apply;
  • Must have some experience and enjoy working with AutoCAD; Civil 3D is desired but not required;
  • College coursework in hydrological modeling; HYDROCAD experience preferred;
  • Familiarity or experience with field surveying and/or ecological surveys;
  • High energy, resourceful, and organized with the ability to manage multiple projects. Ability to work in ad-hoc teams and take direction;
  • Ability to occasionally visit project sites for pre-development evaluations;
  • Ability to occasionally drive to evening meetings of project-approving authorities;
  • Solid written, oral communication, and analytical skills;
  • Passionate about renewable sources of energy.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision;
  • A 401k plan with immediate vesting and a company match (100% of the first three percent of your pay; 50% for the next two percent you contribute);
  • An open and self-managed paid time-off policy;
  • A hybrid work location policy that supports working from home for part of the week;
  • A parental leave policy for both birthing and non-birthing parents, available immediately upon hire;
  • Professional development and education assistance.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

New Leaf Energy values the diverse perspectives, skills, experiences, and contributions of all employees. We want all our employees to feel like they belong and are empowered to be their most authentic selves at work. We're actively committed to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive environment not only within our own organization but also within the clean energy industry.

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