Site Development Engineer

DEPCOM Power is seeking a Site Development Engineer to help move projects from planning through execution and construction. This role is ideally based in Pleasanton, CA and supports project development engineering with site planning, civil design deliverables, and cross-team collaboration. The position offers $85,000 - $120,000 per year and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

What you can expect

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• ADD and disability coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• May also include infertility assistance
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance

Responsibilities

• Develop Preliminary Site Plans and a Class 0 Bill of Materials to support project development engineering, bidding and estimating, and business development during the project bidding phase
• Complete document reviews and provide technical support for items such as ALTA surveys, topographic assessments, conditional use permits, hydrology studies, and environmental site assessments
• Produce constructable Site Plans and a Class 1 Bill of Materials for coordination with other engineering disciplines and the construction team
• Perform fundamental civil design work, including surface analysis, watershed analysis, and preliminary grading
• Collaborate with other departments to provide support during execution and construction phases while helping ensure adherence to the project schedule
• Attend internal and external meetings as needed
• Improve team performance by identifying opportunities for process improvement and design optimization

Requirements

• Experience using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D
• Experience in design and engineering in construction, transportation, renewables, oil & gas, data center, or other industrial or commercial industries

Technologies you’ll use

• AutoCAD
• Civil 3D

What will put you ahead

• Experience with utility-scale solar design software (for example, PVfarm)
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or Science
• Experience in civil design and engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer or FE candidate, or someone seeking a Professional Engineering License
• Experience in programming for design automation