SOLV Energy
Design Manager, Civil (Remote)
SOLV Energy, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
SOLV Energy is an engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) and solar services provider for utility solar, high voltage substation and energy storage markets across North America.
Job Description Summary:The Design Manager, Civil will manage the in-house civil design
Job Description:
*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned
Position Responsibilities and Duties:Team leadershipLead and mentor a team of civil designer engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.Assign tasks, set priorities, and ensure the team meets project deadlines and objectives.
Civil Design DevelopmentDevelop comprehensive civil designs for utility-scale solar projects, including site layouts, grading plans, earthwork analysis, erosion control, stormwater management systems, access roads, and foundation designs.Conduct/analyze feasibility studies and site assessments early in the RFP phase to identify potential constraints and optimal design solutions.The primary focus will be developing 30% designs to service as the basis for our business development and estimating efforts.
Code and Regulatory ComplianceEnsure designs adhere to all relevant building codes, zoning ordinances, environmental regulations, and permitting requirements.Stay up to date on changes in the regulatory landscape.
Project ManagementFoster effective communication and collaboration between the civil design group and cross-function teams, including internal and external engineers, project managers, pre-construction managers, procurement specialists, schedulers, estimators, and construction teams.Address civil design-related issues, coordinate with other departments, and liaise with clients, IEs, and suppliers to ensure project success.
Cross-Functional CollaborationIntegrate civil design elements into the overall project plan by working closely with the electrical engineering, environmental compliance, procurement, estimating, operations, and project management teams.
QA/QCReview and approve all drawings, calculations, and specifications created by your team to ensure compliance with all projects, SOLV, and AHJ requirements.Provide value engineering suggestions for alternative products and solutions that meet project requirements while reducing costs.Proactively identify and resolve potential design and construction challenges and coordinate with various stakeholders to develop cost-effective solutions.
Training and DevelopmentIdentify training and development needs within the department and provide opportunities for skills enhancement and professional growth.Stay updated on industry best practices and technological advancements in utility-scale solar design.
DocumentationOversee the maintenance of accurate project documentation, including design revision/iteration history.
Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.Minimum of 5+ years of experience in civil engineering design, with at least 3 years in the utility-scale solar energy industry.Demonstrated proficiency in civil design software (AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar).Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal regulations related to civil engineering and solar development.In-depth knowledge of applicable building codes, engineering principles, and industry best practicesExcellent project management and organizational skills.Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Commitment to safetyAbility in problem-solving and decision-makingStrong sense of urgency
SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits:Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company's 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.
Compensation Range:
$133,792.00 - $167,240.00
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
#LI-Remote
If you're interested in a meaningful career with a brighter future, join the SOLV Energy Team.
Job Description Summary:The Design Manager, Civil will manage the in-house civil design
Job Description:
*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned
Position Responsibilities and Duties:Team leadershipLead and mentor a team of civil designer engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.Assign tasks, set priorities, and ensure the team meets project deadlines and objectives.
Civil Design DevelopmentDevelop comprehensive civil designs for utility-scale solar projects, including site layouts, grading plans, earthwork analysis, erosion control, stormwater management systems, access roads, and foundation designs.Conduct/analyze feasibility studies and site assessments early in the RFP phase to identify potential constraints and optimal design solutions.The primary focus will be developing 30% designs to service as the basis for our business development and estimating efforts.
Code and Regulatory ComplianceEnsure designs adhere to all relevant building codes, zoning ordinances, environmental regulations, and permitting requirements.Stay up to date on changes in the regulatory landscape.
Project ManagementFoster effective communication and collaboration between the civil design group and cross-function teams, including internal and external engineers, project managers, pre-construction managers, procurement specialists, schedulers, estimators, and construction teams.Address civil design-related issues, coordinate with other departments, and liaise with clients, IEs, and suppliers to ensure project success.
Cross-Functional CollaborationIntegrate civil design elements into the overall project plan by working closely with the electrical engineering, environmental compliance, procurement, estimating, operations, and project management teams.
QA/QCReview and approve all drawings, calculations, and specifications created by your team to ensure compliance with all projects, SOLV, and AHJ requirements.Provide value engineering suggestions for alternative products and solutions that meet project requirements while reducing costs.Proactively identify and resolve potential design and construction challenges and coordinate with various stakeholders to develop cost-effective solutions.
Training and DevelopmentIdentify training and development needs within the department and provide opportunities for skills enhancement and professional growth.Stay updated on industry best practices and technological advancements in utility-scale solar design.
DocumentationOversee the maintenance of accurate project documentation, including design revision/iteration history.
Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.Minimum of 5+ years of experience in civil engineering design, with at least 3 years in the utility-scale solar energy industry.Demonstrated proficiency in civil design software (AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar).Thorough understanding of local, state, and federal regulations related to civil engineering and solar development.In-depth knowledge of applicable building codes, engineering principles, and industry best practicesExcellent project management and organizational skills.Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Commitment to safetyAbility in problem-solving and decision-makingStrong sense of urgency
SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits:Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company's 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.
Compensation Range:
$133,792.00 - $167,240.00
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
#LI-Remote
If you're interested in a meaningful career with a brighter future, join the SOLV Energy Team.