Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting
Minimum 7 years of civil drafting/design experience in EPC environments
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong knowledge of civil materials and infrastructure design
Ability to interpret vendor equipment drawings into civil designs
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Responsibilities
Draft civil plans and construction documents for various infrastructure components
Conduct field investigations to verify design feasibility and clearances
Assist with cost estimation and preliminary design studies
Review and validate drawings produced by other drafters
Collaborate with engineers during construction activities
Mentor junior designers and contribute to team development
Benefits
Opportunity to work on high-impact energy projects
Collaborative environment with skilled team members
Ability to see designs realized in large-scale projects
Contribution towards infrastructure that powers communities
Full Job Description
About this Role
Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a skilled Civil Designer to join our EPC team supporting power sector projects, including gas turbines, renewable energy facilities, battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, and transmission systems. This role is responsible for developing civil design deliverables and construction packages that are accurate, constructible, and fully integrated with other engineering disciplines.
What You'll Do
Draft civil plans, layouts, and construction documents for roads, grading, drainage, and site infrastructure
Conduct field investigations to verify design feasibility and site clearances
Assist with cost estimation, material take-offs, and preliminary design studies
Review and validate drawings produced by other designers and drafters
Collaborate closely with engineers and support construction activities throughout project execution
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design integration and constructability
Mentor junior designers and contribute to team development and knowledge sharing
Support project schedules and ensure deliverables meet quality and client expectations
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting, or related field
Minimum 7 years of experience in civil drafting and design, preferably within EPC or industrial environments
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong understanding of civil materials, infrastructure design, and construction practices
Ability to interpret vendor equipment drawings and integrate them into civil design packages
Strong communication, coordination, and presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment
Employee may be required to visit job sites, field offices, and customer locations
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting power generation, substation, transmission, renewable, or industrial projects
Familiarity with EPC project execution and multidisciplinary coordination
Experience performing site development and grading design
Knowledge of industry codes, standards, and permitting requirements