Civil Engineer, Sr

About Us

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.

At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.

About this Role

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Senior Civil Engineer to lead the design and execution of civil engineering scope for EPC power generation, renewable energy, battery energy storage system (BESS), substation, transmission, and industrial infrastructure projects. This role serves as a senior technical leader responsible for delivering complex civil engineering solutions, mentoring engineering staff, and coordinating multidisciplinary teams throughout all phases of project execution.

What You'll Do

Engineering Leadership & Design

Lead civil engineering design and analysis activities for power generation, renewable energy, BESS, substation, transmission, and industrial infrastructure projects.

Develop conceptual studies, feasibility assessments, preliminary engineering packages, and detailed design deliverables.

Lead the design and review of:

Site grading plans

Stormwater management systems

Drainage and conveyance systems

Erosion and sediment control plans

Access roads and site development layouts

Underground utility systems

Equipment foundations

Retaining walls and site structures

Industrial and energy facility infrastructure

Perform and review advanced engineering calculations related to:

Hydrology and hydraulics

Stormwater runoff and detention

Earthwork and grading

Foundation loading and settlement

Utility infrastructure systems

Site stabilization and erosion control

Develop and review engineering reports, design basis documents, and technical specifications.

Project Execution

Lead civil engineering scope through all phases of project execution, including conceptual design, detailed engineering, procurement support, construction, and commissioning.

Manage discipline deliverables, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.

Coordinate with structural, mechanical, electrical, process, environmental, and project management teams to ensure integrated project execution.

Participate in project planning, risk assessments, constructability reviews, and design reviews.

Identify technical risks and develop practical engineering solutions to support project objectives.

Support project estimating, scope development, and proposal activities.

Construction & Field Support

Provide senior-level engineering support during construction, startup, and commissioning activities.

Conduct site investigations, field assessments, and constructability evaluations.

Review contractor submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs), and field design modifications.

Support contractor coordination and resolution of field issues.

Participate in site visits to verify design implementation and address construction challenges.

Permitting & Regulatory Compliance

Lead coordination with environmental consultants, permitting agencies, and clients.

Support environmental permitting efforts and regulatory approvals.

Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and client-specific requirements.

Review and approve stormwater management plans, erosion control measures, and permitting documentation.

Support development of technical reports and permit applications.

Technical Leadership & Mentorship

Serve as a technical mentor for Civil Engineers, Designers, and Engineering Interns.

Review engineering work products for technical accuracy, quality, constructability, and compliance.

Support development and implementation of civil engineering standards, procedures, and best practices.

Participate in recruiting, training, and professional development initiatives.

Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned across projects and engineering

What You'll Bring

Education & Experience

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.

Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Minimum 10+ years of relevant civil engineering experience.

Significant experience supporting EPC power generation, renewable energy, transmission, substation, utility, or industrial infrastructure projects

Demonstrated experience leading civil engineering scope on multidisciplinary projects.

Ability to travel periodically for site visits, field verification, and project activities.

Technical Skills

Proficiency with:

AutoCAD Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

MicroStation (preferred)

GIS platforms (preferred)

Hydrology and hydraulic modeling software

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Strong experience with:

Site development design

Stormwater management

Drainage systems

Utility infrastructure

Foundation design coordination

Heavy industrial facilities

Construction support and field engineering

Strong knowledge of:

Civil engineering codes and standards

Stormwater regulations

Environmental permitting requirements

Utility design practices

EPC project execution methodologies

Professional Skills

Strong leadership and project management capabilities.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.

Strong client-facing and stakeholder management abilities.

Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.

Commitment to safety, quality, and engineering excellence.

Proven ability to mentor and develop engineering talent.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods.

Ability to perform site visits and field assessments in active industrial and construction environments.

Willingness to travel periodically for project meetings, client engagements, site investigations, and construction support.

What You'll Get

Competitive Compensation

Weekly Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development Opportunities

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.