BIOFerm · 1 month ago
Civil and Structural Engineer
Madison, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expBIOFerm is a Wisconsin-based renewable energy company specializing in turnkey anaerobic digestion and biogas upgrading facilities. They are seeking a Civil and Structural Engineer responsible for the design, analysis, and oversight of civil and structural elements of renewable energy facilities, ensuring safe and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.
EnergyRenewable EnergyWaste Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop and review civil and structural design documents, including site layouts, grading plans, foundations, and structural systems for process equipment and buildings
Perform engineering analyses and calculations for loads, foundations, and framing systems to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards
Prepare and review construction drawings, specifications, and supporting documentation
Coordinate with internal engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, and process) to integrate civil and structural designs into complete project packages
Conduct site evaluations to assess geotechnical conditions, drainage, and constructability considerations
Support permitting and regulatory submittals by preparing drawings, calculations, and technical documentation
Work with project managers to establish schedules, budgets, and scopes of work for assigned tasks
Provide technical support during construction, including responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and performing site inspections
Ensure structural and civil work meets safety, quality, and environmental standards
Collaborate with external engineering firms, contractors, and vendors to align on design requirements and resolve issues efficiently
Participate in value engineering efforts to optimize cost, constructability, and performance
Travel to project sites as needed for inspections, construction support, and client coordination
Complete additional tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
3–7 years of relevant experience in industrial, renewable energy, or infrastructure projects and modular design
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and structural analysis/design software (e.g., RISA, STAAD, or similar)
Strong understanding of relevant codes and standards (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, ASTM)
Experience with concrete foundations, steel framing, and site development for process facilities
Familiarity with stormwater management, grading, and erosion control design
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Willingness to travel up to 15%
Valid U.S. driver's license
Valid authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
Preferred
Master's degree
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain licensure within a reasonable timeframe
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
BIOFerm
BIOFerm is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin and provides turnkey anaerobic digestion, gas upgrading and solar power systems across the US and Canada.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase