Lead Civil Engineer, PE - Power & Infrastructure

🕒 October 15

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🗼 Civil Engineer

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1 - 10 employees

🤝 B2B

🏗️ Construction

B2B • Software • Construction

Monterra is an all-in-one design and sales platform that enhances the efficiency of electrical project management. By streamlining the pre-construction process, Monterra allows builders and contractors to quickly design, estimate, and generate proposals with customizable catalogs. The platform accelerates field data collection, site surveys, and project estimations, enabling construction teams to work faster and smarter.

📋 Description

• Design grading and drainage plans for equipment yards, data center pads, and charging lots, including accessible stalls and routes to ADA / CBC 11B • Build existing-ground surfaces in Civil 3D from survey, LiDAR, and aerial site data • Specify topographic and boundary surveys when desktop surface data is insufficient • Run hydrology and hydraulics • Prepare erosion control and SWPPP plans where required • Design equipment pads and foundations for transformers, switchgear, BESS enclosures, generators, and EV chargers per ACI 318 and IBC / CBC • Calculate equipment anchorage for seismic and wind per ASCE 7 • Identify when geotechnical reports or structural engineering support are required and scope sub-consultant work • Coordinate trench routes, utility crossings, and utility pad requirements with electrical design • Respond to AHJ civil plan-check comments through permitting • Seal civil and structural sheets as engineer in responsible charge of civil • Establish civil standards, details libraries, templates, drawing conventions, and QC checklists • Document design decisions, rules of thumb, and AHJ-specific requirements to coach the AI agent • Review and QC AI-generated site output and improve the in-house AI agent with the AI engineering team • Work directly with principal electrical engineers to deliver coordinated civil and electrical sets

🎯 Requirements

• Active civil PE license in California, with willingness to obtain comity licensure in other states we work in • 7+ years of site / land development design (grading, drainage, stormwater), including taking projects through plan check to permit • Working structural competence for pads, footings, and anchorage (ACI 318, ASCE 7, IBC / CBC) • Fluency in AutoCAD Civil 3D • Strong communication skills: ability to explain engineering rules to teammates outside your field • Intensely curious, strong sense of ownership, self-starter, creative problem solver, and comfortable juggling multiple fast-moving projects

🏖️ Benefits

• Early-stage equity • Health, vision, and dental insurance • Commuter benefits • Unlimited PTO • Remote-first work arrangement • Occasional travel for site visits, conferences, customer meetings, and team gatherings

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