Project Engineer- Solar Infrastructure

KCI Technologies Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer for Solar Infrastructure in Sparks, MD. The role involves designing project deliverables, managing timelines, collaborating with stakeholders, and conducting site assessments. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, a PE license, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. KCI offers competitive benefits and values diversity, encouraging applications from underrepresented groups.
Overview

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we're building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee's have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #56 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Duties, Responsibilities & Other
• Design and prepare deliverables for multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring successful completion within defined timelines and budgets.
• Utilize strong organizational and scheduling skills to effectively track project progress and deliverables, providing regular updates to project stakeholders.
• Communicate and collaborate with clients, team members, and stakeholders to understand project requirements, scope, and objectives.
• Prepare and review engineering plans, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD and Civil 3D software.
• Conduct site visits and assessments to gather necessary information and ensure project compliance with local regulations and standards.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and clearances for project execution.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals, cost estimates, and feasibility studies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
• Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in engineering techniques and technologies.
• Foster and maintain positive relationships with clients, ensuring client satisfaction and identifying opportunities for future collaboratioRequirements

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required
• Strong proficiency in using Civil 3D AutoCAD software.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey complex engineering concepts to diverse audiences.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities, with a demonstrated track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in preparing engineering plans, reports, and documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with local regulations, permitting processes, and design standards
• Knowledge of construction practices, materials, and methods.

Qualifications

Education and/or Work Experience Required: Bachelor's Degree in related field (AEC Industry) Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Proven experience in planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring engineering projects. Proven experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery. Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction management, quality assurance, and safety protocols. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Education and/or Work Experience Preferred: Master's Degree

Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required: Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
• Pre-employment drug screening and background check is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME