Lead Civil Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead the civil engineering scopes, which may include geotechnical engineering, foundation designs, transportation studies, road layout and design, stormwater management, erosion and sedimentation controls, grading, and drainage.
• Lead engineering implementation, including cost estimating, project scheduling, permit integration into project plans, engineering document control, and other activities necessary during project engineering and construction.
• Advanced review and approval of civil engineering work; coordinates the multidisciplinary (engineering, land, permitting, development, etc.) review of detailed project drawing submittals.
• Oversee quality aspects of engineering and construction, including ensuring compliance with design standards and accuracy of final documentation and test data.
• Develop alternate methods or design concepts to resolve problems or to improve project competitiveness.
• Support the development of EPC contractor bid packages and evaluate bids as part of the procurement process for electrical construction services.
• Develop and maintain Avangrid civil design standards.
• Advise the Development Engineering team in project development, planning and design with the Environmental & Permitting, Meteorology, Land, and Transmission Interconnect teams.
• Manage and provide oversight of external professionals who provide technical expertise and project support through development, design, construction, and operations.
• Coordinate and maintain project documentation for due diligence review by an independent engineering firm.
• Provide technical support to plant operations as may be required for project infrastructure, facilities, and systems.
• Mentor, develop, and support other engineers in technical skills.
• Attend and participate in relevant industry meetings/conferences, committees, associations, and/or working groups.
• Required Qualifications
• Experience / Education
• 7+ years of relevant experience
• Experience leading complex renewable energy projects
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or equivalent education; preference may be giving to candidates with relevant advanced degree(s)
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration and applicable field experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge & Skills
• Advanced knowledge of various aspects of renewable projects such as turbine specifications, GSU design and selection, solar module and inverter selection, battery systems, and collector system, overhead collection, transmission, and substation designs.
• Working knowledge of consulting services and EPC construction contracts.
• Advanced ability to understand renewable energy projects technical documentation such as permitting documents, local codes and regulations, civil, geotechnical reports, hydrology models and reports, stormwater pollution protection plans (SWPPPs), and civil construction specifications.
• Strong influencing and communication skills to articulate highly technical concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Primavera, OPC, Visio, and AutoCad Civil 3D, Google Earth
• Exemplify core behaviors to support Avangrid's purpose & values
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• Company:
• AVANGRID POWER, LLC
• Mobility Information
• Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.
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Additional Information

Lead Civil Engineer Reports to: Manager Mechanical Engineering Location: In Office , Portland OR , Orange CT The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: $116,640 - $145,800 (Portland, OR) $128,320 - $160,400 (Orange, CT)

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