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Description
~ RRC Power and Energy (RRC) is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States and was established in 2007, to provide a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. ~
In just 11 years, RRC has grown to approximately 185 employees spread across five offices. We have experienced significant growth and success in utility-scale wind energy and solar energy projects. This is an opportunity to work on the forefront of the changing energy production landscape in the United States.
Position Overview
RRC has a full-time opportunity for an experienced Civil Design Engineer at its headquarters in Round Rock, Texas. This position is responsible for the coordination, implementation, on-time execution, and quality assurance/quality control of civil designs for the renewable energy industry and general civil work on assigned projects. This job position reports to the Civil Engineering Group Manager.
The position requires a qualified individual to conduct the full civil design of wind projects, which includes site planning, turbine access road layout, crane path layout, drainage and grading design, and construction support. The position also includes full civil design of solar projects, including site planning, access road layout, permitting support, grading, drainage, fencing, and construction support. General civil design, including transportation and infrastructure engineering, are also included. Responsibilities include hydrology and hydraulics, drainage design with erosion control, and horizontal and vertical roadway design. The position requires proven ability to interface with clients, coordinate with other internal staff and disciplines, and a commitment to QA/QC, safety, and on-time deliverables.
Responsibilities
- Discuss project requirements with the client while delivering value engineering
- Analyze survey, mapping and materials-testing data to complete work assignments using computer modelling software
- Create drawings using CAD tools
- Assess the environmental impact and risk connected to projects.
- Bid proposal support
- Manage multiple projects
- Ensure sites meet legal guidelines and health and safety requirements
- Deliver civil engineering designs and optimization in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and industry practices
- Day-to-day management of assigned projects
- Plan, define project tasks, schedule, and deliver on-time execution of civil scope of work and project deliverables
- Work closely with the RRC Project Managers and Civil Engineering Group Manager in the successful execution of work
- Be responsive to the needs of the client and project requirements
- 10% travel is expected and can include overnight stays for several days
- Job-site visits require ability to traverse uneven or rough terrain, including bending, stooping, twisting, and climbing
- Sitting is involved for most of the day while in the office but a raised desk workstation is available
- Minimal lifting requirement of 20 pounds or less on an infrequent basis
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
- Must be a Licensed and Registered Civil Engineer in Texas and able to quickly secure Civil Engineer Licensure in other states through the NCEES process to meet business needs
- Minimum 5-7 years of civil engineering consulting and design experience
- Wind and solar civil engineering consulting experience is a plus
- Experience in permitting support, engineering, and construction
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and working knowledge of Civil 3D and various hydrology and hydraulic software such as FlO2D, HEC-HMS, and HEC-RAS
- Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills with emphasis on client service
- Self-starter with independent judgment
- Multi-tasking capabilities and able to change focus quickly
- Possess valid US State Driver’s License
- Additional duties as required
Additional Information
- A limited relocation package is available
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Compensation
RRC is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that healthy, happy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including:
- Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k matching
- Bonus eligibility
- Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits
~ In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the require employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. ~