Signal Energy · 14 hours ago
Associate Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expSignal Energy is a company focused on delivering civil engineering solutions, and they are seeking an Associate Engineer to support the delivery of civil design packages. The role involves developing civil design packages, coordinating with various teams, and supporting permitting and construction phases.
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Responsibilities
Support the delivery of civil design packages from early design through IFC, ensuring alignment with the project Scope of Work, Basis of Design, schedule, budget, and constructability requirements
Independently develop and coordinate portions of 10%, 30%, 60%, and 90% civil design packages, including site layout, grading, drainage, erosion and sediment control, access roads, and equipment pads
Review and interpret geotechnical reports to identify civil design impacts, risks, and required clarifications, and coordinate findings with senior engineers and project teams
Support both Engineer-of-Record (EOR)–led and in-house civil design efforts by preparing, coordinating, and updating civil deliverables
Coordinate civil design activities with survey, geotechnical, environmental, electrical, structural, HV, BESS, and construction teams to ensure a complete and well-coordinated design
Prepare and respond to RFIs, support design clarifications, and assist with addressing constructability issues during design development
Support permitting and AHJ submittals, including preparation of civil plans, exhibits, calculations, and responses to agency comments
Perform QA/QC reviews of assigned civil sheets and calculations prior to submission
Identify and communicate cost, schedule, and constructability risks, and contribute to value engineering and design optimization efforts
Support project teams during the construction phase, including design clarifications and coordination as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil Engineering preferred) from an accredited university
5+ years' experience in planning, design, and/or operations of photovoltaic systems
Must be comfortable with the technical aspects of the role, as well as client and management interactions
Must have excellent written and verbal communications skills, including ability to write clear and detailed technical reports, RFI responses, presentations, and emails
Must be a supportive team member, able to work in a collaborative environment as well as work on self-directed independent projects
Must be self-motivated with the ability to balance multiple projects under tight deadlines
Must be proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, HydroCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Driven by desire to continuously improve process, tools and technology
Operate with positivity and enthusiasm, especially in high-stress situations
Preferred
Experience with ArcGIS Pro, HECRAS, Flow2D, PVcase, PVsyst, and Procore
Engineering in Training (EIT) certification preferred
Company
Signal Energy
Signal Energy is a leading full service design/build contractor providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for renewable energy & infrastructure projects.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Christy
Chief Executive Officer
Robert L. Tabb
Chief Financial Officer
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