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Moss & Associates (Construction) ยท 13 hours ago

Civil Engineering Lead, Engineering Services

Moss & Associates is a national privately held construction firm providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects. The Civil Engineering Lead will lead complex engineering tasks for large-scale Solar and BESS projects, ensuring technical accuracy and constructability while driving process improvement and engaging with stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with safety standards across all engineering tasks
Support the team in identifying and addressing safety concerns during project execution
Own the civil basis of design and technical standards, accountable for consistency, constructability, and compliance across all projects
Validate geotechnical and grading frameworks, driving testing methodologies that anticipate field issues before they occur
Direct quality oversight of civil deliverables and approve deviations when justified
Ensure learnings from the field are embedded into updated standards and design guidance
Consult with Senior SMEs on industry-level advances to keep internal processes best-in-class
Ensures resources, processes, and standards are in place to deliver high-quality civil engineering outputs across multiple projects simultaneously
Accountable for evaluating and resolving complex field troubleshooting issues, coordinating resolutions across Engineering Management, Engineers of Record, and site operations
Direct involvement in design reviews with final accountability for civil inputs and alignment with EPC execution
Lead the execution of lessons learned initiatives across projects, turning them into systematic process improvements
Oversee the development and upkeep of tools/workflows for internal processes
Review geotechnical reports and hydrology reports for project risks and cost estimating
Oversee Stormwater management and drainage strategy during the estimating phase of the project and ensure compliance through project design
Review Engineer of Record for Civil design to ensure designs are cost-efficient and improve overall constructability
Collaborate with field teams, including engineers and construction crews, to assist with the development of earthwork and foundation plans, ensuring compliance with design requirements and site-specific constraints
Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams on geotechnical and hydrological matters, addressing any challenges or issues that may arise during the construction phase
Identify design modifications that optimize cost
Reduce rework costs through proactive technical oversight
Recommend innovative, cost-efficient technical approaches
Act as primary mentor for the Civil Engineering Services team
Serve as an escalation point for technical issues among PEs/Assoc. SMEs
Act as a primary resource within the business for high-level civil design support

Qualification

Civil EngineeringUtility-scale solarLeadershipGeotechnical expertiseHydrology knowledgeTechnical reviewExcel proficiencyGIS softwareProject managementTeam directionCross-discipline coordinationCoachingSupervisionEffective communicationProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in STEM, engineering, a technical field, or a related discipline is required
5+ years of Civil Engineering experience is required
2+ years of experience in a management or leadership role is required
3+ years of experience in the utility-scale solar industry is required
A broad understanding of related fields to collaborate cross-functionally
Familiarity with industry codes and compliance in the discipline area
Awareness of project lifecycle requirements and documentation flow
Strong technical review and problem-solving skills
Effective leadership and team direction capabilities
Proficiency in Excel, GIS software, and relevant design/drafting tools (CAD)
Excellent communication with both technical and non-technical teams
Drive cross-discipline coordination on technical issues
Lead discipline teams to deliver accurate and timely outputs
Demonstrate an execution mindset; proactively identify opportunities to improve workflows and deliverables
Serve as a technical escalation point for complex problems
Transfer knowledge effectively to less experienced engineers
Balance technical execution with coaching and supervision
Influence team standards and practices across the organization
Willingness to travel as needed to support engineering and project execution teams, up to 25% for remote roles and up to 5% for office-based roles
Knows how to have fun!

Company

Moss & Associates (Construction)

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Moss is a national construction management company providing innovative solutions resulting in award-winning projects across the United States.

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Funding

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Leadership Team

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Enrique Enrique Coello
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