Site Development Engineer

About This Role

This engineering role focuses on developing preliminary site plans and supporting project development for utility solar and energy industries. The engineer will contribute to bidding, estimating, and business development phases, ensuring high-quality, constructable site plans and collaborating with other departments during execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop Preliminary Site Plans and Class 0 Bill of Materials to support project development engineering, bidding and estimating, and business development during the project bidding phase
• Perform document reviews and offer technical support, including but not limited to ALTA surveys, topographic assessments, conditional use permits, hydrology studies and environmental site assessments
• Produce high quality, constructable Site Plans and Class 1 Bill of Materials to other engineering disciplines and construction team
• Conduct fundamental civil design work, including surface analysis, watershed analysis, and preliminary grading
• Collaborate with other departments to provide support during execution and construction phases, ensuring adherence to the project schedule
• Attend internal and external meeting as needed
• Enhance team performance by actively seeking opportunities for process improvement and design optimization

Requirements

• Experience using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D
• Experience in design and engineering in construction, transportation, renewables, oil & gas, data center, or other industrial or commercial industries

Nice to have:

• Experience in utility-scale solar design software (PVfarm, etc.)
• Bachelor Degree or higher in Engineering or Science
• Experience in civil design and engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer or FE candidate or seeking a Professional Engineering License
• Experience in programming for design automation

Benefits

• Variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form
• Essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength

About the Company

DEPCOM Power, a Koch Engineered Solutions company, is a leader in Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC), Operation and Maintenance (O&M), Repowering and Energy Storage services for the U.S. utility solar and energy industries. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy storage, repowering and operations and maintenance services. Their highly skilled team of conventional and renewable power industry experts work to deliver the lowest cost of energy and the highest rate of return.