Designer – Renewables, Civil – Solar

Ulteig

Designer role focusing on civil design solutions for solar projects with Ulteig’s engineering teams. Delivering innovative design solutions for land development of solar projects across the country.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $38,000 - $51,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D for large land development projects, including site grading design and earthwork calculations, while effectively communicating with clients and collaborating across disciplines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

AutoCAD Civil 3D ProficiencyLarge Scale Site Grading DesignEarthwork CalculationsCivil Engineering Technician ExperienceMicrosoft Software Applications

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Hard Skills

Civil Design SolutionsDesign Standards ApplicationEfficiency EngineeringStormwater ManagementErosion Control PlansDrafting Standards DevelopmentDesign Issue ResolutionMass Site GradingEarthwork TakeoffsLarge Land Development Projects

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsAnalytical SkillsSelf-MotivatedPositive AttitudeAbility to Work Under Pressure

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD Civil 3DMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Project

Industry Keywords

Civil EngineeringDesign StandardsDevelopment ProjectsMulti-Discipline ProjectsClient Interaction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Will work with the project engineer to complete detailed civil design solutions on projects as assigned.
Applies industry design standards on development projects and coaches others on the team.
Utilize prior design experience to proactively address potential design issues.
Help the team develop and refine design and drafting standards for projects.
Practices efficiency engineering as it pertains to design selection.
Works closely with other engineering technicians and experienced engineers.
Design will be primarily within AutoCAD Civil 3D with an emphasis on road layout, mass site grading, earthwork takeoffs, stormwater and erosion and sediment control plans.
Demonstrates a wide degree of creativity and independence.
Effectively communicates and interacts with clients to ensure we are meeting their needs.
Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate or technical degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent required.
Minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience to a civil engineering technician role with 3-4+ yrs. of experience in design of large land development projects required.
Demonstrated proficiency and working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
Proficient at large scale site grading design, additions to existing civil designs, and earthwork calculations is required.
Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Project)
Excellent presentation and verbal/written communications skills
Must be analytical, self-motivated, and possess the ability to work in high-pressure situations while maintaining a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible Workplace
Employee Ownership
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Collaborative Environment
Innovative Culture