Koch Engineered Solutions
Site Development Engineer
Koch Engineered Solutions, Pleasanton, California, United States, 94566
Site Development Engineer
DEPCOM Power, a Koch Engineered Solutions company, is looking for a Site Development Engineer to join its organization. In this role, you will develop preliminary site plans to support project development engineering and business development during the bidding phase for PV utility solar and battery energy storage (BESS) projects. Once projects are awarded, you will also create detailed design plans suitable for construction. The ideal candidate will have previous design experience in utility solar and/or BESS, have worked in AutoCAD or Civil3D, and be able to work in a cross‑functional team.
This is an exciting opportunity where every day is different and you always encounter new growth challenges and the chance to explore new ways of doing things. The role will be based in Houston, TX, Scottsdale, Arizona, or Pleasanton, California. This role is not open to Visa Sponsorship.
Responsibilities
Develop preliminary site plans and Class 0 Bill of Materials to support project development engineering, bidding and estimating, and business development during the project bidding phase.
Perform document reviews and offer technical support, including but not limited to ALTA surveys, topographic assessments, conditional use permits, hydrology studies and environmental site assessments.
Produce high quality, constructable Site Plans and Class 1 Bill of Materials to other engineering disciplines and construction teams.
Conduct fundamental civil design work, including surface analysis, watershed analysis, and preliminary grading, etc.
Collaborate with other departments to provide support during execution and construction phases, ensuring adherence to the project schedule.
Attend internal and external meetings as needed.
Enhance team performance by actively seeking opportunities for process improvement and design optimization.
Qualifications
Experience using AutoCAD and/or Civil3D.
Experience in design and engineering in the utility‑scale solar industry.
What Will Put You Ahead
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science.
Experience in utility‑scale solar design software (e.g., PVfarm).
Experience with Battery Energy Storage System design and engineering.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or FE.
Experience in programming for design automation.
For this role, we anticipate paying $90,000 – $120,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided depending on each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Benefits We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength—focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. The benefits plan includes medical, dental, spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.
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This is an exciting opportunity where every day is different and you always encounter new growth challenges and the chance to explore new ways of doing things. The role will be based in Houston, TX, Scottsdale, Arizona, or Pleasanton, California. This role is not open to Visa Sponsorship.
Responsibilities
Develop preliminary site plans and Class 0 Bill of Materials to support project development engineering, bidding and estimating, and business development during the project bidding phase.
Perform document reviews and offer technical support, including but not limited to ALTA surveys, topographic assessments, conditional use permits, hydrology studies and environmental site assessments.
Produce high quality, constructable Site Plans and Class 1 Bill of Materials to other engineering disciplines and construction teams.
Conduct fundamental civil design work, including surface analysis, watershed analysis, and preliminary grading, etc.
Collaborate with other departments to provide support during execution and construction phases, ensuring adherence to the project schedule.
Attend internal and external meetings as needed.
Enhance team performance by actively seeking opportunities for process improvement and design optimization.
Qualifications
Experience using AutoCAD and/or Civil3D.
Experience in design and engineering in the utility‑scale solar industry.
What Will Put You Ahead
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science.
Experience in utility‑scale solar design software (e.g., PVfarm).
Experience with Battery Energy Storage System design and engineering.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or FE.
Experience in programming for design automation.
For this role, we anticipate paying $90,000 – $120,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided depending on each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.
Benefits We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength—focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. The benefits plan includes medical, dental, spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.
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