Job Description

About Us

PAR Western Line Contractors, LLC (dba QUES), a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is composed of some of the most highly qualified professionals experienced in all aspects of engineering, designing, asset management, and construction management for the electric utility and other industries. We are a highly mobile and flexible team with the ability to service every area and region within our customers' area of operation. With over 700 employees and growing, we have thousands of years of combined electrical utility experience to draw from when committing to provide our clients with a wide range of utility services.

About this Role

QUES safely provides engineering, procurement and construction services for comprehensive infrastructure needs in the electric power, and communication industries.  QUES has the knowledge and expertise to handle a full spectrum of projects. From the most straightforward, single-component installation to the most complex, multi-state project, QUES handles the job safely, efficiently and cost-effectively.  The Civil Engineer will design, plan, and supervise the construction of infrastructure projects such as power and natural gas lines, electric vehicle chargers, and associated structural components. 

What You'll Do

We are looking for a civil engineer with extensive experience in U.S. civil design projects, including site planning, utilities design, feasibility studies, cost estimating, permitting, and contract administration. This individual would be responsible for ensuring the following:

•   Directs and oversees staff members regarding construction, operations, and/or maintenance tasks and assignments at a project site.
•   Consults with and provides guidance to project stakeholders and managerial staff regarding engineering requirements for construction of various designs, modifications, and structural   repairs.
•    Uses design software and drawing tools to accurately render and communicate designs; plans and designs other necessary and related systems and structures such as transportation or structures.
•    Assesses strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt, or steel by testing materials and soil.
•    Sets design specifications by computing grade requirements, ADA access, traffic flow rates, and similar parameters.
•    Plans projects based on the analysis of relevant materials such as drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, survey reports, maps, and other geologic and topographical data.
•    Drafts and presents reports on topics related to projects such as environmental impact statements and right-of-way descriptions. 
•    Estimates materials, equipment, and labor needed to determine project costs.     
•    Collaborates with architects and contractors to ensure projects progress properly.
•    Collaborates with surveyors (or directs and participates in surveying) to establish installations or reference points, grades, elevations, and other factors that will affect construction.
•    Monitors project progress and ensures design specifications, safety, and sanitation standards are met.
•    On completion of a project, inspects, repairs, and maintains the structures as needed.
•    Performs other related duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring

• Thorough understanding of civil engineering principles, practices, and tools.
• Recent experience in power transmission and distribution projects, telecom projects, and solar and site development projects.
• Proficiency in site planning, grading, utilities design, feasibility studies, cost estimating, permitting, and contract administration.
• Proficient in computer-assisted design AutoCAD, StormCAD, LDD (Land Development Desktop and other design, data recording, and analyzation software.
• Thorough understanding of utility infrastructure, site design and planning, traffic control, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and tools involved in the construction or repair of such facilities.
• Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations related to assigned projects.
• Ability to identify and solve complex problems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to be both creative and analytical.
• Extremely detail-oriented and accurate.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required; Master's degree preferred.Licensed as a professional engineer (PE) in the State of California required.

What You'll Get

• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans, Critical Illness, Accident 
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts 
• PWR Discounts (Flight Tickets, Amusement Park Tickets, Nike) 
• Group Discount (Pet Insurance, Auto Insurance, Home Insurance) 
• Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching 
• Short & Long Term Disability 
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance 
• Paid Holidays and Vacation

Compensation Range

The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $150,000.00/Yr. - depending on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.