Civil Engineer – Renewables Focused

📍On-site | Houston, TX

My client, a leading developer in the renewable energy space, is seeking a talentedCivil Engineerto join their growing teamon-site in the Houston area. In this role, you’ll be a vital technical leader responsible for shaping the physical foundations of large-scale solar and wind projects—from transforming raw site conditions into optimized designs to guiding projects through permitting, procurement, and construction.

This isn’t a remote or purely office-based position. You’ll work hands-on with cross-functional teams, engage directly with construction activities, and see your designs come to lifeon the ground where the projects happen. If you’re passionate about renewable energy and want to make a tangible impact, this is the role for you.

🔑What You’ll Do

Concept & Design

Turn site evaluations into practical, buildable designs—grading, access roads, and drainage systems.
Develop early-stage documentation and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support project planning.

Detailed Engineering

Review and approve 30/60/90/IFC engineering packages.
Coordinate with Engineers of Record (EoRs) on drawings, calculations, and permitting.
Manage RFIs and submittals to keep deliverables aligned with project objectives.

Procurement & Vendor Support

Assess civil-related vendor proposals and make performance- and cost-optimized recommendations.
Stay up to date on new technologies, materials, and engineering innovations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner closely with Estimating, Procurement, and Construction teams.
Represent civil engineering in project and client meetings.
Provide hands-on, on-site technical guidance during construction.

Compliance & Innovation

Ensure designs meet all local, state, and federal codes and standards.
Align work with IMS/QHSE policies and help refine internal workflows and tools.

🎯What We’re Looking For

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
2+ years of experience in infrastructure or renewable energy
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Office
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to work
on-site in Houston, TX

Preferred (but not required):

Familiarity with Procore and PVcase
Professional Engineer (PE) license

🌟Why This Role?

Shape the future of high-impact renewable projects from the ground up.
Collaborate with passionate professionals who are building a sustainable energy future.
Be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team with real opportunities for career growth.
Competitive pay, strong benefits, and the chance to see your work built in the field.

Physical Demands:

Regular on-site involvement — you’ll see your designs in action.
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs as needed.
Occasional travel to project sites.

🚀Ready to bring your civil engineering expertise to one of the fastest-growing sectors in energy? Join my client’s Houston-based team and help build a cleaner, more sustainable future.