Civil Engineer

EVS, Inc.

Civil Engineer role focused on design and delivery for renewable energy projects. Collaborating with teams to ensure high-quality civil designs and efficient project outcomes.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeEden Prairie • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $75,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently execute site design and drafting with minimal supervision, including grading, layout, and plan set development.
Perform complex grading tasks such as high-water line (HWL) grading, mass grading, and stormwater management solutions with a focus on cut/fill optimization.
Design stormwater management systems including culverts, basins, and swales while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Optimize grading strategies for utility-scale solar sites, balancing earthwork efficiency with project constraints.
Lead development of plan sets, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with client and regulatory expectations.
Perform quality control reviews and peer reviews of junior staff work to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.
Review and implement redlines, ensuring compliance with company standards and best practices.
Prepare engineering reports including SWPPP, stormwater management reports, and Basis of Design (BOD) documentation.
Analyze site constraints and develop practical engineering solutions to improve constructability and efficiency.
Participate in client meetings and support technical discussions alongside project managers.
Respond to engineering inquiries and contribute to resolving project challenges.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment across civil, electrical, and structural design efforts.
Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on grading, drafting, and design problem-solving.
Contribute to internal training efforts and support development of team capabilities.
Track project milestones, deliverables, and timelines to support successful project execution.
Ensure project documentation is accurate, organized, and complete.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
2+ years of experience in civil engineering, site design, or stormwater management.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D with experience in grading, stormwater design, and site layout.
Strong understanding of engineering principles including cut/fill balancing, hydrology, and stormwater management.
Experience working with design standards, state and local codes, and permitting requirements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for documentation and reporting.
Familiarity with Bluebeam for QA/QC, markups, and redlining.
Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical design solutions.
Effective communication skills with the ability to clearly present technical concepts.
Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers is a plus.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR)
Dental and Vision Insurance
STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance
Life Insurance
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Paid Time Off
401k Match
Choice Benefit
Flexible Work Time
Performance-Based Bonus
Point-Based Recognition
Parental Benefits
Referral Bonus
Certification Bonus
Hybrid / Remote Culture

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Hard Skills & Tools

site designgradingstormwater managementcut/fill optimizationengineering reportshydrologydesign standardspermitting requirementsproblem-solvingquality control

Soft Skills

independent workcommunicationmentoringorganizational skillsattention to detailcollaborationleadershiptechnical discussiontime managementsupporting junior engineers

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering