Westwood Professional Services

Civil Staff Engineer, Renewables

Westwood Professional Services$80K — $95K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • 6-8 years of experience in the A&E industry.
  • EIT certification required; recent PE preferred.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
  • Detail-oriented with efficient problem-solving abilities.
  • Interest in renewable energy development and design.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare design documents for renewable energy civil systems.
  • Review plans for constructability and risk management.
  • Coordinate designs with other disciplines in the office.
  • Serve as liaison between engineers and design teams.
  • Assist Project Manager in preparing designs and attending client meetings.
  • Support other duties assigned by Project Managers.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a commitment to client service and technical excellence.
  • Opportunity for advancement to project manager or technical lead roles.
  • Engagement in innovative projects within wind and solar energy sectors.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Civil Staff Engineer - EIT

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Collaborate to support projects that include wind, solar, and emerging market projects. We are looking for an individual with enthusiasm about her/his work, and with a strong commitment to client service and technical excellence. If you are a licensed engineer with 6 years of designing experience looking for that next step in your career as a project manager or strong technical lead, this may be the position for you.

Requirements

Job Duties:
  • Prepare design documents for civil systems associated with utility-scale renewable projects.
  • Review plans and specifications for constructability and risk management.
  • Coordinate technical activities and designs with personnel in other disciplines and departments within the local office.
  • Serve as a liaison between other engineers and design team.
  • Assist the Project Manager or Lead in preparing the conceptual, preliminary and final design and attend meetings and participate in phone calls with client to coordinate various design activities.
  • Assist with other duties assigned by Project Managers.


Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • Must have 6-8 years of experience in discipline within the A&E industry.
  • EIT certification required, recent PE preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with department personnel and office staff; must possess strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
  • Experience managing design staff is a plus.
  • Extensive experience in storm water management and permitting preferred.
  • Must be detail oriented and efficient in problem solving.
  • Must have interest in renewable energy development and design.


For Preferred Consideration (Not Required):
  • Ideal candidate will have experience in renewable energy or display passion to learn about the renewable energy industry.
  • Experience managing Land Development or Public Infrastructure projects

About Westwood Professional Services

Westwood Professional Services is a multi-disciplined surveying and engineering firm that provides services for residential and commercial development, wind and solar energy, power delivery, and oil and gas pipeline projects. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Westwood has over 500 employees and operates in several states across the United States.
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500 employees
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Founded
1972

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