Civil Designer – Renewable Energy

2 weeks ago


South Burlington Vermont, United States VHB Full time
Overview:
ABOUT THE POSITION

Civil Designer– Renewable Energy | VHB’s Vermont and Albany New York offices

 

VHB’s prominent and growing Energy Evolution Practice reflects our commitment to supporting the global transition to clean, sustainable energy solutions. The current regional energy transformation is profound, with far-reaching, near- and long-term impacts and opportunities for our industry, clients and communities. VHB’s sustainable and efficient energy solutions offer an opportunity to contribute to this national change and demonstrate what a cleaner, greener future looks like—from multimodal transport to renewable energy power sources to climate-positive buildings. Together, VHB’s multi-disciplinary project team in Vermont and upstate New York is working on the most complex and important energy revolution projects that are helping to shape the cultural and environmental landscape for a more sustainable tomorrow while launching exciting engineering career trajectories.  VHB is consistently rated as one of the Best Places to Work in Vermont, and the northeastern U.S. is one of the best places to live and work in the United States.

 

VHB is looking to provide the opportunity for a Civil Designer to work within our growing Renewable Energy Market practice with a focus on all phases of renewables development, including solar, EV charging, and battery storage facilities. This position provides an excellent career growth opportunity working with other emerging professionals within a vibrant and expanding professional environment and entails mostly office-related work associated with completion, management, and coordination with a variety of VHB services related to project development.  Some work in the field is also expected.  The position is based in South Burlington, Vermont or Albany, New York areas depending on the selected candidate and VHB’s needs in the region. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will assist our Energy Team members located primarily in the New England Region.

 

Responsibilities

Work within an integrated team of civil, water resource, and electrical engineers, ecologists, regulatory specialists, surveyors, transportation designers, project managers, attorneys, and landscape architects in developing site civil plans and specifications for a multitude of renewable energy infrastructure projects with a focus on sustainability and resiliency

Prepare sketches and calculations for site plan designs (e.g., layout and grading).

Assist in the preparation of siting and other site civil-related permitting materials

Construction stormwater monitoring support

Technical and design report writing

Skills & Abilities

Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills

Team oriented with ability to perform multiple tasks independently in a timely manner and collaborate effectively and positively with other emerging professionals and managers

Ability to work in a fast-paced office, virtual, and field environment, in rural or urban environments

Proven strong work-ethic and self-motivated to produce high quality outcomes, highly organized, and detail oriented, with ability think creatively and formulate solutions

Qualifications

BS in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related field

Minimum of 0-1 years of civil/environmental engineering / planning experience

1-3 years of civil/environmental engineering / planning experience

AutoCAD, HydroCAD, and GIS systems experience a plus

EIT or ability to obtain certification within 1 year preferred 

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position located in New York is $(phone number removed). The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors such as individual qualifications, education, and experience.

We are VHB We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment. 

 

Our people make us great VHB provides a differentiating , which includes: 

Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation

Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects

Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards

Focus on learning, development, and career growth

Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace  

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us 

 

VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

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