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About the Role
Lead civil engineering design for utility and renewable energy projects, including pipelines, transmission lines, solar and wind farms, substations, and Battery Energy Storage facilities. Work with multidisciplinary teams, utilities, renewable energy developers, and infrastructure owners to move projects from design through construction. Take ownership of technical design, support major infrastructure projects, and mentor developing engineers.
Responsibilities
- Lead civil engineering technical design tasks for utility and renewable energy projects.
- Develop design plans, drawings, specifications, reports, and cost estimates.
- Provide technical support during construction through site visits, design clarification, and design review.
- Prepare SWPPPs and stormwater management designs in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate engineering tasks with project scope, schedule, and budget.
- Support project managers with schedules, documentation, and client presentations.
- Maintain accurate project records, including design documents, progress reports, and budget information.
- Ensure designs comply with state and local regulations, safety codes, and industry standards.
- Provide quality control, direction, and technical support to project team members.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers in project work and technical development.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- 10–15 years of civil engineering experience, preferably in utility or renewable energy design.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain it.
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Experience with linear utility corridor projects.
- Experience with local zoning and planning reviews, DOT permitting, and NYS Environmental Quality Reviews (SEQR).
- Understanding of all aspects of civil design plan preparation and construction bid packages.
- Proven ability to deliver quality work through critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgment.
- Ability to own projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deliverables and deadlines.
- Strong collaboration, communication, integrity, respect, and active listening skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and respond constructively to feedback.
Skills
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- MicroStation
- SWPPP preparation
- Stormwater management design
- Project management support
- Client presentations
- Technical direction
- Quality control
- Mentorship
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Active listening
- Adaptability
Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Rochester, NY
- Canonsburg, PA
- Syracuse, NY
- Binghamton, NY
- Ithaca, NY
- Albany, NY
- Sugar Land, TX
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 10-15 years
- Senior
Education Level
- B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
Salary/Compensations
- $100,000-$130,000
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid disability insurance
- Generous PTO
- Paid holidays
- Shareholders program
- Professional development opportunities and reimbursement
- Supplemental benefits
- Employee groups
About the Company
- Shape meaningful infrastructure, environmental, and community outcomes through work that has visible local and regional impact.
- Grow in a collaborative culture where accessible leaders welcome ideas, feedback, ownership, and professional development.
- Build your career through mentorship, technical learning, leadership opportunities, and exposure to multidisciplinary project teams.
- Thrive in a flexible, team-driven environment that values quality, accountability, work-life balance, and long-term success.
Equal Opportunity
- Fisher Associates is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered to thrive.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law.