Civil Engineer I

About Us

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.

 

At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.

About this Role

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a motivated Civil Engineer I to support the planning, design, and execution of EPC projects across power generation, renewable energy, battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, transmission infrastructure, and industrial facilities. This entry-level position provides an opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers while developing technical expertise in civil and structural design for critical energy infrastructure projects.

What You'll Do

Engineering & Design Support 

• Assist with the development of civil engineering designs for power generation, substation, transmission, renewable energy, and industrial projects. 

• Support preparation of site layouts, grading plans, drainage systems, stormwater management designs, and erosion control plans. 

• Assist with foundation design and civil calculations for equipment, structures, and facilities. 

• Perform basic engineering calculations related to earthwork, drainage, hydrology, and site development. 

• Support development of construction drawings, specifications, and engineering reports. 

• Review project requirements, client specifications, and applicable codes and standards. 

Project Support 

• Assist senior engineers with project execution from conceptual design through construction support. 

• Support project planning activities, schedules, and engineering deliverables. 

• Participate in multidisciplinary coordination with structural, electrical, mechanical, process, and project teams. 

• Track assigned tasks and maintain project documentation. 

• Support engineering change management and document control processes. 

Site Development & Analysis 

• Assist with site investigations, field data collection, and constructability reviews. 

• Support preparation of grading, paving, utility, and drainage designs. 

• Assist with stormwater calculations and permitting documentation. 

• Review geotechnical reports and incorporate findings into design activities. 

• Support development of earthwork estimates and material take-offs. 

Construction Support 

• Assist with responding to contractor requests for information (RFIs). 

• Review shop drawings and contractor submittals under supervision. 

• Participate in field visits and construction observations as required. 

• Support resolution of construction-related technical issues. 

• Assist with project closeout documentation and as-built drawing reviews. 

Professional Development 

• Work closely with senior engineers to develop technical and professional skills. 

• Participate in engineering training programs and professional development activities. 

• Pursue Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification if not already obtained. 

• Develop familiarity with industry codes, standards, and best practices

What You'll Bring

Education & Experience 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university. 

• 0–2 years of civil engineering experience. 

• Internship, co-op, or engineering experience in power, industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects preferred. 

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred or ability to obtain. 

• Ability to travel periodically for site visits, field verification, and project activities.  

Technical Skills 

• Basic understanding of civil engineering principles and design practices. 

• Familiarity with site development, grading, drainage, and utility design concepts. 

• Knowledge of engineering software such as: 

• AutoCAD Civil 3D  

• AutoCAD  

• MicroStation (preferred)  

• Bluebeam  

• Microsoft Office Suite • Ability to perform engineering calculations and interpret technical documents. • Familiarity with applicable engineering codes and standards preferred. 

What You'll Get

Why Join Us? 

• Competitive Compensation  

• Weekly Pay  

• 401(k) Retirement Plan  

• Holiday Pay  

• Paid Time Off (PTO)  

• Comprehensive Health Coverage  

• Pet Insurance  

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)  

• Professional Development Opportunities  

• Tuition Assistance  

• Employee Discount Program 

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.