Civil Renewable Design Lead

Civil Renewable Design Lead

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WSB is seeking Civil Renewable Design Lead to join our renewables team. We are looking for an individual with a passion for renewable energy, and a strong commitment to client service and technical excellence. This role will collaborate to support projects that include utility scale wind and solar.

Location: Any of WSB Office Locations

What you will do:

• Take responsibility of bringing design of civil engineering scope from preliminary stage to Issued for Construction plan sets
• Develop plans, specifications, and observation reports that are complete, accurate and in accordance with utility-scale renewable engineering practices
• Coordinate specific design aspects of a project with design team
• Implement precise quality control processes to ensure high quality design packages are delivered to client every time
• Review plans and specifications for constructability, quality, and risk management.
• Coordinate technical activities and designs with personnel in other disciplines and departments.
• Serve as a liaison between other divisions, management and the design team.
• Assist Project Managers in preparing the conceptual, preliminary, and final design.
• Participate in meetings with clients and team members to assist in the delivery of civil engineering scope of renewable energy projects
• Assist Project Managers in preparing proposals and estimates for various projects.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited program or equivalent required
• EIT or PE in MN, TX or CO.
• Must have 4-5 years of experience in utility scale solar and wind energy industries
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Proficient at utility scale mass grading design, in additions to civil designs, and earthwork calculations proficiency.
• Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with department personnel, other divisions and office staff; must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience in managing design staff.
• Experience in county and state permitting.
• Detail-oriented and efficient in problem-solving.
• Possess an interest in renewable energy development and design.

We would like if a candidate has:

• Proficiency with PVCase software.
• Experience in Land Development and municipal design.
• Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and Bluebeam software for design review.

Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 30 complementary areas across the nation.

WSB does not accept resumes from third parties.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.