Civil Engineer

At CJR Renewables, we’re on a mission to accelerate the global energy transition by developing and delivering utility-scale renewable energy projects—solar, wind, and energy storage—across the globe. We are looking for a Civil Engineer with a passion for sustainability, precision in design, and a drive to contribute meaningfully from concept to commissioning.

Join a collaborative, future-focused team where your engineering expertise directly contributes to delivering clean, reliable energy solutions that matter.

Your Mission

As a Civil Engineer at CJR Renewables, you'll be a key technical leader responsible for managing civil engineering tasks across all phases of renewable energy projects—supporting development, design, and execution. From reviewing site conditions and shaping civil designs to coordinating with engineering partners and ensuring compliance, you’ll help bring complex renewable projects to life.

Responsibilities

Conceptual Design

• Review site conditions, technical specs, and client requirements.
• Design site grading, access roads, and stormwater drainage systems.
• Oversee Bills of Materials (BOM) and early-stage documentation.

Detailed Design

• Review and approve 30/60/90/IFC engineering packages.
• Supervise work of external Engineers of Record (EoR).
• Coordinate civil drawings, calculations, and permit applications.
• Manage submittals and RFIs, ensuring alignment with project goals.

Vendor & Procurement Support

• Conduct technical evaluations of civil-related vendor proposals.
• Stay current on engineering innovations and vendor capabilities.
• Offer cost- and performance-optimized recommendations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Engineering Manager, Estimating, Procurement, and Construction teams.
• Represent civil engineering in technical meetings.
• Participate in project handovers to ensure seamless execution.

Compliance & Best Practices

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal codes and project-specific standards.
• Align designs with Integrated Management System (IMS) and QHSE policies.
• Support construction with on-site technical guidance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of internal tools and workflows.

Qualifications & Skills

Required:

• University degree in Civil Engineering
• 2 years of experience in infrastructure or renewable energy
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Office
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams

Preferred but not required:

• Familiarity with Procore and PVcase
• Professional Engineer (PE) License

Physical Demands:

• Ability to perform on-site evaluations and manage site development activities.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds when necessary.
• Occasional travel to project sites.

Pay: Commensurate with experience

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for sponsorship.