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DLR Group

Employee-owned architecture and engineering firm

Senior Civil Engineer - Renewable Energy

Architecture & Civil EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
  • A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
  • At least 8 years of civil engineering experience is required, emphasizing site development related to energy projects, buildings, utility infrastructure, mission-critical facilities, or large-scale development projects.
  • Experience in an architecture/engineering consulting environment or civil engineering design firm is required.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D is required.
  • A strong understanding of grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utility design is required.
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary infrastructure projects and leading a team of civil engineers is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize competing deadlines is required.
  • Understanding permitting and regulatory requirements associated with infrastructure development is required.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of the integrated design process.
  • Design, coordinate, and prepare site development documents using Autodesk Civil 3D throughout project development, including site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and drainage, storm sewer and stormwater management design, paving, site utilities, and related civil engineering design deliverables.
  • Perform complex assignments using sound judgment to evaluate, select, and implement civil engineering techniques.
  • Independently perform civil calculations, including code research.
  • Prepare detailed engineering reports, narratives, and jurisdictional permitting applications.
  • Write and review specifications.
  • Review shop drawings and other construction-related correspondence.
  • Conduct site visits as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience supporting renewable energy, solar, battery energy storage, transmission, distribution, or utility infrastructure projects.
  • Experience with data center site development and mission-critical facilities.
  • Working knowledge of Hydraflow, HEC-RAS, Storm and Sanitary Sewer Analysis, or similar civil engineering software.
  • Familiarity with utility interconnection requirements and power delivery infrastructure.
  • Experience with GIS and ArcGIS applications.
  • Knowledge of sustainable site design, resiliency planning, and low-impact development strategies.
  • Experience leading teams of engineers and designers on large, complex infrastructure projects.
  • Experience working directly with electric utilities, independent power producers, or hyperscale data center clients.

About the Company

DLR Group

Employee-owned architecture and engineering firm

DLR Group is an integrated design firm providing architecture, engineering, interior design, and planning services for sectors including healthcare, education, workplace, and civic infrastructure. Its offerings extend to specialty services such as landscape architecture, lighting design, acoustics, and audiovisual systems. What sets DLR Group apart is its 100% employee-ownership model, aligning every team member's incentives with client outcomes. The goal is to elevate the human experience through design that strengthens resilient communities.

Company size
1-10
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Founded
1966

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