Flatwater Group · 9 hours ago
Senior Civil Engineer
US-CO-Denver
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $90K/yr
7+ years expFlatwater Group is a company focused on supporting renewable energy projects on Indian lands. The Senior Civil Engineer will provide high-level technical expertise and leadership within the civil engineering field, guiding technical personnel and evaluating project feasibility.
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No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Technical Leadership: Serves as a leadership position within the functional labor category and is responsible for the day-to-day direction of technical work as required by specific work orders
Supervisory Oversight: Performs task production management responsibilities, reporting directly to the On-Site Lead and Project Manager
Renewable Energy Advisory: Furnishes guidance in the conservation and development of renewable energy resources and provides technical support regarding civil engineering issues to the Government
Program Support: Provides technical advice and support to tribal renewable energy development programs
Feasibility Evaluation: Evaluates the feasibility of planned projects from multiple perspectives, including financial feasibility, technical viability, operational viability, and practicality
Liaison Duties: Serves as a technical specialist and liaison between Indian tribes, government agencies, and commercial contractors on engineering projects involving architectural and civil engineering methods
Technical Assistance: Provides technical input for the procurement of necessary software or hardware related to civil engineering tasks
Qualification
Required
Broad Technical Expertise: Possesses comprehensive knowledge of renewable energy technologies, including photovoltaics, concentrating solar thermal, wind, geothermal, liquid fuels (ethanol, biodiesel), power production, biomass resource harvesting, and co-generation
Civil Engineering Application: Mastery of techniques, theory precepts, and practices in the civil engineering field and related sciences
Analytical Skills: Ability to utilize architectural engineering methodologies and principles as they apply to renewable energy projects
Leadership & Communication: Demonstrated ability to provide specific technical direction and clear guidance to a team of technical personnel
Education: S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (or equivalent) consistent with the Civil Engineer baseline role
Experience: 7-10 years of progressively responsible civil engineering experience, including planning, design support, and/or construction/field execution
Demonstrated technical leadership (for example, leading task teams, serving as technical lead, or providing day-to-day direction to other technical personnel)
Proven experience delivering feasibility evaluations that cover technical, financial, operational, and practical viability, and translating findings into clear recommendations
Experience working as a liaison across stakeholders (tribal entities, federal/state agencies, and commercial contractors), including briefing technical issues to non-technical audiences
Hands-on experience supporting renewable energy or energy-related infrastructure (for example, civil/site works for solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, interconnection, access roads, drainage, grading, foundations, or utility coordination), aligning with the role's focus
Experience producing and reviewing technical deliverables (engineering memos, scopes of work, design reviews, cost inputs, field reports, and presentations), with a quality mindset suitable for Government advisory support
A Public Trust clearance is required for this position. A minimum background investigation (NACI) is required for access to DOI facilities and information systems
Must maintain a valid Driver's License and be insurable under the company insurance program
Preferred
S. in Civil Engineering (or closely related field such as environmental, water resources, construction, or structural engineering) preferred for senior-level technical authority
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (any U.S. state/territory) strongly preferred for senior leadership and sign-off credibility on engineering analyses and recommendations supporting complex projects
Benefits
Comprehensive federal benefits package available to full-time employees, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan participation.
Company
Flatwater Group
Flatwater Group offers professional support, logistics, and managed print services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase