Civil Project Engineer - Renewable Engineering - TRC Companies, Inc.

About Us:

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

 

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

 

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

 

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview:

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

 

TRC Companies, Inc., a pioneer in ground-breaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960s, is an engineering consulting firm that provides integrated services to the energy, environmental and infrastructure markets. TRC serves a broad range of clients in government and industry, implementing complex projects from initial concept to delivery and operation.

 

SECTOR OVERVIEW

 

The Renewables Practice is a cross-functional group focused on supporting renewable energy development and design from inception through final construction. The team engages with and leverages employees from across TRC-s three Sectors (Environmental, Power, and Infrastructure), as well as with partners and subcontractors. The Renewables Delivery Team (RDT) has responsibility for business development and origination, detailed design, project management of complex projects, client management, providing expert subject matter guidance, and tracking and reporting related to solar, wind, EV infrastructure and storage projects.

 

 

Responsibilities:

POSITION SUMMARY

 

TRC is seeking a highly motivated, experienced Civil Project Engineer for our growing integrated Renewable Engineering team. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual looking for career growth in site civil design and permitting. The successful candidate will have solid technical training and hands on solar civil design experience. They should be a front-line client-focused leader who works with stakeholders to understand project needs and manages teams to deliver services to meet those requirements. The works closely with other discipline team members to provide comprehensive design solutions that meet client specifications, networking with clients to identify and define projects, developing and negotiating proposals, and delivering work according to scope, schedule, and budget. For this role we are looking for individuals that have significant experience developing, or supporting the development of, solar and/or storage projects in the U.S.

 

 

This position is based in California but may operate from anywhere within the United States.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - TASKS

• Design stormwater management systems for renewable energy projects.
• Prepare construction and industrial stormwater SWPPPs.
• Perform earthwork analysis and prepare grading plans.
• Provide civil-site design for a variety of projects supporting renewable and storage developers to comply with various state and federal regulations.
• Assist clients in addressing their development challenges and goals by working with project teams to perform analyses.
• Mentor and delegate tasks to junior level staff.
• Have strong technical writing, data management, organizational and communication skills.
• Apply quality assurance and quality control processes.
• Travel (typically 15-20%) throughout the US.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• 5+ years engineering experience providing structural design of energy related projects, specifically renewable energy (wind, solar, etc.) preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D software.
• Experience with the development and implementation of plans, designs, and specifications.
• Understanding of local, state, and federal level permitting for renewable and storage development, including Special Use Permits, driveway permits, grading permits and building permits.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel software.
• Valid, unencumbered US Drivers license.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening in accordance with company policy.

 

ADDITIONAL PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with energy related projects, specifically renewable energy (wind, solar, etc.).
• Experience with HydroCAD or other stormwater modeling/hydrology software.
• Experience independently analyzing and interpreting data regarding site uses and topography to develop stormwater management plans and best management practices.
• Experience developing Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP).
• Experience with design and development of erosion and sedimentation control plans.
• Professional Engineer License.

This position will be located in one of TRC’s California offices: Rancho Cordova (Sacramento area), Oakland, San Francisco, Encinitas, San Diego, Irvine (Los Angeles area). Hybrid working is currently in effect. The majority of time may be remote, but staff are encouraged to meet in local offices when appropriate and to foster team collaboration.

 

In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: $95,000 - $125,000. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

Benefits: TRC offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

 

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• 7 Paid Holidays per year, 1 Floating Holiday, and 15 Days Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability

 

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

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EEO Statement:

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary Range:USD $95,000.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.(Posted) Min:USD $95,000.00/Yr.(Posted) Max:USD $125,000.00/Yr.