Senior Civil Engineer-Renewables

2 weeks ago


Minneapolis, MN, United States WSB and Associates Full time

Forge ahead with WSB. We are seeking Senior Civil Engineer-Renewables to join our growing team. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we've dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We've inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us. WSB is looking for a talented and motivated candidate for solar Civil Design Engineer role to join our renewable energy team. Qualified candidates must be proficient with the detailed design and plan preparation for utility-scale solar projects. If you are civil engineer with design experience looking for that next step in your career as a strong renewable design lead, this may be the position for you.

What you will do:

  • Serve as Engineer of Record and assist with project design team management.
  • Manage a portfolio of projects, ensuring alignment with objectives and timely completion.
  • Demonstrate design ownership
  • Involved with the resolution of design challenges and tackle those challenges efficiently by thinking out-of-the-box thinking and using creativity
  • Perform design computations and calculations related to the civil site design, mass grading and earth work calculation.
  • Review project plans and documentation for accuracy, consistency, and quality assurance.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including environmental experts, water resource engineers, electrical engineers, survey, and construction support, to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Work closely with the Director of Renewables and the design team to understand technical needs and identify most efficient solution(s)
  • Less than 10% travel required for this job
What you will bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent from a recognized accredited program.
  • 10+ years of experience in design with 5+ years of experience in utility-scale solar energy sector.
  • PE license in at least one state, with ability to obtain others.
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D.
  • Expertise in mass grading design, earthwork calculations, road design, erosion and sediment control applications, and drainage studies is required
  • Ability to perform detailed engineering design or major portions of engineering effort on multiple large-scale projects and for complex topographic sites is required
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with strong commitment to technical excellence
  • Will need to be a self-starter and be able to manage working between many different projects at the same time

Who we are:

WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. Our dedicated staff improves the way people engage with communities, transportation, infrastructure, energy and our environment. We offer services in a wide range of complementary areas that seamlessly integrate planning, design and implementation. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full-time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part- time employees can participate in the 401(k) plan and applicable earned paid leave.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

WSB strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at wsbrecruiting@wsbeng.com. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: WSB does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by WSB, we reserve the right to pursue and hire any unsolicited candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.
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