Civil Designer - Energy

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

VHB is committed to supporting the global transition to clean, sustainable energy solutions. The Civil Designer – Energy will support site/civil engineering plans for various energy infrastructure projects, including substation expansions and replacements, and assist in the development of new project opportunities.


Responsibilities

  • Support site/civil engineering plans and specifications for a multitude of projects including substation expansions and replacements including siting, grading and drainage design, utility design, interior circulation layout, and exterior access design
  • Support preparation of land development design and permitting documents
  • Prepare and review drawings and specifications documenting the systems designed
  • Support design activities during Construction Administration
  • Help with the workload and development of junior-level staff
  • Manage significant tasks on small, medium, or large projects
  • Support the development of new project opportunities and assist in proposal submissions

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
  • 1-3 years of civil engineering experience
  • Engineer in Training (EIT)

Benefits

  • Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
  • Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
  • Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
  • Focus on learning, development, and career growth
  • Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

Company Overview

  • VHB offers civil engineering, site and transit planning, GIS mapping, consulting, analytics, design-build, and structure designing services. It was founded in 1979, and is headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.vhb.com/.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • VHB has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 11 in 2025, 8 in 2024, 4 in 2023, 7 in 2022, 8 in 2021, 3 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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