Oakland, California, United States · Remote OK
$130k–$165k/yr
Company Overview Nevados is the premier solar tracker company for PV power plants built on sloped and rolling terrain. We offer innovative all-terrain trackers paired with a comprehensive software suite in an integrated …
Skills: Civil 3D, AutoCAD, GIS Software, SolidWorks, Topography Analysis
Sacramento, California, United States · On-site
Location: Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, CA Period of Performance: One (1) base year and four (4) option years Join a team of ever-growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domestica…
Skills: Construction Management, Project Coordination, Cost Estimating, Schedule Analysis, Quality Control
Fresno, California, United States · On-site
Location: Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, CA Period of Performance: One (1) base year and four (4) option years Join a team of ever-growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domestica…
Skills: Construction Management, Project Coordination, Quality Control, Cost Estimating, Schedule Analysis
Los Angeles County, California, United States · On-site
$130k–$170k/yr
Requisition ID: 100644 Job Category: Infrastructure; Construction; Engineering; Project Engineering; Project Management Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursui…
Skills: OCS Design, Systems Integration, Design Reports, Cost Estimation, Installation Support
CASA Handyman Services, LLP.San Rafael, California, United States · On-site
$40/hr–$40/hr
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Skills: Proactive Maintenance, Drywall Patching, Painting, Basic Electrical, Basic Plumbing
Los Angeles County, California, United States · On-site
$150k–$180k/yr
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Skills: Traction Power Design, Electrical Engineering, Substation Design, Load Flow Simulation, NFPA 70
Fresno, California, United States · Hybrid
$42/hr–$48/hr
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Skills: MEP Systems Identification, Sequence Of Operations Development, Electrical Circuit Design, Visio, AutoCAD
Ontario, California, United States · On-site
$150k–$175k/yr
Job Description Take Your Construction Career to the Next Level! Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunitie…
Skills: Project Management, Construction Materials Testing, Special Inspection, Construction Management, Client Relationship Management
Riverside, California, United States · On-site
$63k–$105k/yr
Job Description Take Your Career to the Next Level Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employ…
Skills: Public Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Writing, Social Media Management, Project Coordination
San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid
Join the team bringing advanced autonomy to the built world At Bedrock, we’re moving AI out of the lab and into the real world. Our team is composed of industry veterans who helped launch Waymo, scaled Segment to a $3.2B…
Skills: General Ledger, Revenue Recognition, US GAAP, Financial Statements, Internal Controls
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$90k–$117k/yr
The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together. At PCL Construction, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100…
Skills: Subcontract Administration, Change Management, Document Control, RFI Coordination, Shop Drawing Review
Malibu, California, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$25/hr
Under the direction of the Manager and Supervisors of Landscape and Irrigation Services in the Department of Facilities Services (DFS), maintain, diagnose, and repair outdoor power equipment, including commercial mowers,…
Skills: Equipment Maintenance, Diagnostic Testing, Hydraulic Systems Repair, Electrical Troubleshooting, Engine Repair
San Leandro, California, United States · Hybrid
$150k–$156k/yr
Staff Engineer, Geotechnical Dams & Hydraulics for GFT Infrastructure, Inc. to work for our Oakland, CA Regional Office. May telecommute up to 2 days/week. Perform engineering calculations, technical studies, + prepare p…
Skills: HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SITES, CADD, GIS
Tempe, Arizona, United States · On-site
$77k–$156k/yr
Amazon's Global Engineering Services (GES) North America Design & Construction team is seeking a Construction Manager to serve as Amazon's owner's representative in the delivery of built facilities and infrastructure sup…
Skills: Construction Management, Project Management, AutoCAD, BIM, Primavera
Napa, California, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$28/hr
Overview We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes. Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding …
Skills: Plumbing, Electrical Installations, Carpentry, HVAC Repair, Painting
Indio, California, United States · On-site
$84k–$126k/yr
Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are o…
Skills: Safety Management, Regulatory Compliance, Incident Prevention, Job Hazard Analysis, Safety Auditing
Sacramento County, California, United States · On-site
Overview As a Forklift Operator, you’ll get to move pallets and other materials through the different areas of the warehouse, supporting production requirements in those areas, as well as loading and unloading customer t…
Skills: Forklift Operation, Pallet Repair, Hand-sorting, Warehouse Operations, Safety Compliance
San Diego, California, United States · On-site
$90k–$117k/yr
The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together. At PCL Construction, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100…
Skills: Subcontract Administration, Change Management, Document Control, RFI Coordination, Shop Drawing Review
Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site
$71k–$90k/yr
As a Contracts Analyst, you will join the Contracts Management Group and work with the purchasing and project teams to support the overall successful bid and buyout process for our projects. This is an excellent entry-le…
Skills: Contracts Management, Subcontract Review, Budgeting, Risk Mitigation, Written Communication
Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$26/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Western Landing - Harbor City, CA 90710Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $22.00 - $26.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Category: General LaborCompany Description …
Skills: Plastering, Painting, Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical Maintenance
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Lead the implementation of a topography-aware platform to optimize the design, construction, and performance of solar energy projects. Responsible for civil construction plans, grading analysis, and managing technical RFIs during the construction phase.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 3+ years of experience, preferably in utility-scale solar tracker projects. Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and GIS software is essential.
Nevados is the premier solar tracker company for PV power plants built on sloped and rolling terrain. We offer innovative all-terrain trackers paired with a comprehensive software suite in an integrated technology platform that optimizes solar performance, improves plant reliability and respects the natural landscape. Headquartered in Oakland and backed by institutional capital, Nevados is transforming utility-scale PV deployment with our tracking solutions and partnership approach.
Nevados is a distributed organization with many team members working remotely, while other roles require an in office and on-site presence. Specifics of the work location, travel expectations and other role requirements are outlined in the position overview. Ideal candidates are self-motivated and able to manage their time effectively.
We are currently seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead the implementation and development of our topography-aware platform to optimize the design, construction, and performance of our solar energy projects. In this role, you will be responsible for civil construction plans, point files, and grading analysis at the preliminary design stage, issuing for construction, and for field remediation solutions during construction. Your tasks will include generating grading reports, point file analysis, foundation mapping, and managing civil RFIs from our customers. Effective communication, collaboration, and providing valuable feedback will be vital in serving our customers and enhancing our product line.
\nResponsibilities
Lead the design, development, and implementation of a topography aware platform that integrates GIS (Geographic Information System) data, geospatial analysis, and other relevant technologies to optimize solar project site selection, design, and construction.
Serve as the source of truth for civil design for the product and projects, primarily final post location and install height.
Process and review provided topography and flood depth data in Civil 3D
Perform post-to-post slope analysis to accurately determine the correct product to use for each post.
Perform grading analyses using Civil 3D based on provided contour data to provide civil quantity estimates for construction financial modeling.
Perform water surface analyses using Civil 3D based on provided hydrology modeling to review minimum freeboard requirement is met.
Provide technical expertise during the construction phase, overseeing civil engineering aspects, ensuring quality control, and resolving any on-site issues.
Perform value engineering exercises to minimize project costs while identifying and proactively addressing potential risks and challenges related to site conditions through effective mitigation strategies.
Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to project design, development, and construction.
Collaborate with engineers to update product configurations, drafting standards, and potentially develop automation procedures.
Conduct thorough analysis to determine optimal foundation locations for solar panel arrays, considering factors such as soil stability, scour, load-bearing capacity, and geological conditions.
Contribute to product development, ensuring a thorough understanding of the product.
Support construction by managing Requests for Information (RFIs) and submittals.
Supervise and coordinate with third-party vendors.
Ensure effective communication and collaboration with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
Proven experience (3+ years) as a Civil Engineer, preferably in utility-scale solar tracker projects or similar renewable energy systems.
Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, with a focus on solar tracker design.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS software, and SolidWorks.
Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu, MATLAB, and AI tools
Familiarity with topography analysis, hydrology analysis, and value engineering.
Excellent project management skills, including task prioritization, resource management, and risk mitigation.
In-depth knowledge of solar development, site design principles, grading, erosion control, and stormwater management.
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with attention to detail.
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Nevados offers competitive base salary, bonus, commission (if applicable to the role) and stock options commensurate with qualifications and experience. Full time employees and their eligible dependents are offered medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability and vol life. We also offer 401(k) participation, unlimited PTO, generous sick leave, paid company holidays and additional benefit offerings as we continue to grow.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Unless otherwise explicitly stated as a requirement of the role, candidates must be willing to travel at least 10-20% of the time for company off-sites, conferences, trade shows, site visits, and other potential events as needed.
Inclusion at Nevados
Not sure you meet every qualification? We encourage you to apply anyway. We’re committed to building a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, identities, and perspectives. This includes uplifting women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and others who are underrepresented in cleantech and the broader tech industry. Nevados is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interview Process
At Nevados, our interview process is designed to be comprehensive and thorough to ensure the best fit for both the candidate and our team. It typically entails 3-5 conversations over the course of 3-4 weeks. This timeline and format may vary based on the role as well as availability of team members and the candidate. The process is subject to change at any time.
Phone Screen: An initial call with Recruiting to discuss your background, expectations, and interest in the role.
Discussions with Hiring Managers: In-depth calls with hiring managers/team members to assess your technical skills and fit.
Cross Functional Team Member Interviews: Meetings to gauge team dynamics and working style.
Executive Leadership Conversations: Discussions with our executive team to ensure alignment with the company's strategic goals and vision.
Professional Reference Checks and Background Check: The final step before an offer involves contacting your provided professional references to verify your qualifications and past performance as well as a background check.
To ensure a fair and consistent experience for all candidates, we ask that interviews be completed without the use of real-time AI tools, scripts, or external assistance during live conversations, unless explicitly discussed and approved in advance.
Nevados provides reasonable accommodations for candidates who need them. Please let us know in advance if any adjustments are required.
Because the World is Not Flat
Nevados is the premier solar tracker company for PV power plants built on sloped and rolling terrain. We offer innovative all-terrain trackers paired with a comprehensive software suite in an integrated technology platform that optimizes solar performance, improves plant reliability, and respects the natural landscape. Our trackers can handle slopes of up to 37%, with post top deflections of up to 90”. Headquartered in Oakland and backed by institutional capital, Nevados is transforming utility-scale PV deployment with our tracking solutions and partnership approach. Our mission is to pioneer sustainable solar solutions to preserve the earth for today and for tomorrow. To learn more, please visit www.nevados.solar
Offices: 55 4th St, Oakland, California 94607, US
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