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Energy Engineer

Fisher Associates
Canonsburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Description

Are you an early-career Civil Engineer looking to gain hands-on experience in engineering design, site development, and energy infrastructure? Join our team and build the foundation for your future as a licensed Professional Engineer (PE)!


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with engineering design for energy, utility, and infrastructure projects
  • Work on grading, stormwater management, erosion control, and site development plans
  • Conduct field investigations, site assessments, and stormwater inspections
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and CAD Technicians
  • Gain hands-on experience in renewable energy, transmission, and gas line replacement

Why Fisher Associates?

At Fisher Associates, we believe in cultivating our gifts to create a legacy of infrastructure that improves the quality of life. Our work shapes communities, enhances sustainability, and creates meaningful connections that last for generations.

  • Be Heard, Be Valued – We foster an inclusive culture where leadership welcomes your ideas and feedback.
  • Collaborate & Innovate – Work with a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team on diverse and impactful projects.
  • Career Growth – Advance with clearly defined career paths, tuition assistance, and ongoing training.
  • Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, optional half-day Fridays, and generous PTO.
  • Competitive Benefits – We offer a robust benefits package including immediate 401k enrollment with annual company contributions, comprehensive health insurance options and company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
  • Give Back & Grow – Volunteer with local nonprofits through our Community Impact Committee and develop professionally with Fisher Minds—just a couple of the many ways you can get involved to engage, connect, and thrive with us!

Join us in shaping the future—where your work truly makes a difference.

Who We Are

Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D.P.C. is a full-service consulting engineering and professional services firm specializing in Transportation, Land Development, and Energy. With eight offices across NY, PA, and TX, we offer expertise in landscape architecture, planning, engineering, environmental, survey, GIS, and construction representation.


Ready to Power the Future?

Join a company that values your expertise and is dedicated to innovation and sustainability. Apply now and take your career to the next level with Fisher Associates!


Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000 annually


Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range is not necessarily reflective of the actual total compensation that may be earned nor promises any specific pay for any specific employee. Salary range excludes monetary value of benefits.


The primary function of this role is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

  • Perform routine engineering design tasks based on focused input from more experienced engineers assigned to the project design team.
  • Work with Project Managers, Project Engineers, Technicians and CADD Operator/Drafters in the development of plans, profiles, grading, and typical sections.
  • Perform in-depth field investigations, routine to moderately complex research, and quantity estimating.
  • Review comments made by clients and regulatory agencies and transfer the appropriate comments to a working set of drawings for drafting, as required by the Project Manager
  • Perform site and field work, including field-measured documentation, existing facility inventory, and site investigation.
  • Coordinate with team members to produce contract documents, including the preparation of special specifications and special notes.
  • Complete assignments efficiently in a timely and complete manner as required by the Project Manager by coordinating multiple personal work tasks.
  • Perform 3-D modeling and other specialized studies under the supervision of the Project Manager and other Engineers.
  • Perform construction oversight for permit compliance of Energy related projects such as Electrical Transmission, Gas line Replacement, and/or Renewable Energy projects
  • Support Utility and Renewable projects for Stormwater Inspections
  • Maintain a favorable working relationship with clients, as arranged by the Project Manager by reviewing and addressing client and regulatory agency comments
  • Coordinate with team members to produce contract documents while exercising an increasing measure of sound engineering judgement in decision making and project related problem solving
  • Participate in project team meetings and attend client meetings with and as requested by the Project Manager.


Requirements

Education & Experience

  • B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 0 – 5 years of experience
  • Experience in designing and creating plan sets in AutoCAD programs and Civil3D preferred.
  • Experience with SWPPP preparation preferred.
  • Experience with hydrology modeling preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Uphold professional performance standards aligned with the company’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships in adherence to the Fisher Clientship philosophy.
  • Demonstrate high-quality work and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate effectively across all levels, fostering respect, trust, and active listening in all interactions.
  • Take ownership of responsibilities and outcomes with integrity, honesty, and transparency.
  • Exhibit a proactive, self-motivated attitude with a strong desire to learn and grow.
  • Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills while demonstrating sound judgment.
  • Communicate professionally and effectively in both written and verbal formats.
  • Manage projects, time, and tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintain strong attention to detail while adapting to changing priorities.
  • Accept and respond positively to feedback.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

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.


Fisher Associates does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin (including ancestry), religion, gender or sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), disability, reproductive health decision making (including, but not limited to, the decision to use or access a particular drug, device, or medical service), marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, military status, unemployment status, genetic information (including genetic characteristics), citizenship or immigration status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.

Salary : $70,000 - $85,000

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