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YER HR Solutions

Site Civil Engineer

YER HR Solutions, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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Partnering with Engineering & Manufacturing Firms to Build High-Impact Teams in the U.S. As a Site Development Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, designing, and delivering civil site solutions for high-voltage substations, switchyards, and related infrastructure across the state of Georgia. Your work will shape the foundation of the energy network — from grading and stormwater control to access roads and environmental compliance.

You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to bring utility-scale projects from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities

Develop site layout, grading, drainage, and erosion control plans for transmission facilities

Perform stormwater management calculations and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling

Generate detailed construction drawings, specifications, and material take-offs

Site Evaluation

Conduct site feasibility assessments and field visits to evaluate topography, access, and constructability

Review geotechnical reports and coordinate with survey and soil investigation teams

Project Coordination

Collaborate with internal teams (environmental, permitting, land acquisition, substation, and transmission line design)

Work with permitting agencies to ensure compliance with NPDES, USACE, GDOT, and Georgia EPD regulations

Provide construction support, including field troubleshooting, design clarifications, and punch list resolution

Process Improvement

Assist in maintaining and evolving GTC’s civil design standards and site development guidelines

Support training, QA/QC reviews, and process efficiency initiatives

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)

2–5 years of experience in site/civil development

Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, stormwater modeling tools (e.g. HEC-RAS, Hydraflow, HY-8)

Knowledge of erosion control BMPs and stormwater permitting requirements

Effective communicator with ability to manage priorities across multiple projects

Valid U.S. driver's license (for field site access)

PE license

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting substation or transmission infrastructure site development

Exposure to geotechnical investigations and contractor coordination

What We Offer

Competitive salary + performance-based bonus

Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, Life, Disability

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Team-driven culture with focus on safety, collaboration, and innovation

Primary office-based role with regular travel to project sites across Georgia

Must be comfortable navigating undeveloped and rural properties

Participation in storm restoration and emergency response support rotations may be required

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full-time

Industries Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

Base pay range $140,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr

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