Civil Engineer

Giga Energy

Civil Engineer leading site development projects at Giga Energy, overseeing design and construction while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Posted 4/13/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop detailed site layouts, including grading plans, drainage systems, utility routing, and structural foundations.
Conduct site assessments, geotechnical reviews, and environmental impact studies to determine project viability.
Navigate local zoning laws and building codes; manage the permitting process with municipal and state agencies.
Create and maintain project schedules and budgets; manage sub-contractors and vendors to ensure high-quality execution.
Design or review structural calculations for specialized equipment housing (e.g., pads for cooling units, heavy electrical infrastructure).
Perform regular site inspections to ensure construction aligns with engineering specifications and safety standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
License is strongly preferred (or the ability to obtain one within 6 months).
5–8 years of experience in land development, industrial construction, or data center infrastructure.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, or similar BIM software.
Strong understanding of hydrology, soil mechanics, and reinforced concrete design.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
Equity (options) in a rapidly growing startup
401(k) with 4% employer match
Unlimited PTO
Parental leave
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Commuter benefits
Team on-sites where all offices come in–person to collaborate

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Hard Skills & Tools

site layout developmentgrading plansdrainage systemsutility routingstructural foundationsgeotechnical reviewsenvironmental impact studiesstructural calculationshydrologysoil mechanics

Soft Skills

project managementbudget managementvendor managementcommunicationproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer license