What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Engineer, Civil position at Solaris Energy Infrastructure?
About Solaris Energy Infrastructure
Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE:SEI) provides scalable equipment-based solutions for use in distributed power generation as well as the management of raw materials used in the completion of oil and natural gas wells. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Solaris serves multiple U.S. end markets, including energy, data centers, and other commercial and industrial sectors.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Civil Staff Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting civil engineering projects related to power generation infrastructure by performing design, analysis, and field inspections. This role requires strong technical expertise, project management capabilities, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
Essential Functions
- Assist in the design, development, and analysis of civil engineering projects, including power plants, substations, and supporting infrastructure.
- Conduct site investigations, surveys, and assessments to support project planning and execution.
- Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications, and reports to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
- Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and regulatory agencies to facilitate project execution.
- Utilize civil engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other modeling tools for design and analysis.
- Perform structural and geotechnical analysis as required for power generation projects.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and recommend solutions.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and engineering standards specific to the power generation industry.
Key Skills and Qualifications
- Exceptional communicator – direct and transparent, skilled problem-solver with proven success in building coalitions and avoiding conflicts
- Total ownership mentality – proactively identifies and removes obstacles across numerous ongoing tasks
- Independent thinker – provides original thoughts and constantly asking “how can we do this better”
- Innovative thinker – willingness to consider novel solutions and ability to adapt to change
- Desirable teammate – impeccable character, humility, and collaborative
- Relentless – aspires to contribute and achieve his/her full potential
Experience/Education
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one preferred.
- 3 years of experience in civil engineering, specifically in power generation, energy infrastructure, or related projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, and other engineering software.
- Strong knowledge of structural design, geotechnical principles, and environmental regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team to meet project deadlines.
- Experience with permitting processes and regulatory compliance within the power generation sector.
Our CREATORS Culture
At Solaris, we believe that staying true to our core beliefs improves our decision-making, productivity and is key to our individual and collective achievements. Combining your innovative thinking with our core values that encourage Communication, Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Accountability, Teamwork & Transparency, Ownership, Results and Safety, we become CREATORS.
We value your hard work, integrity, and commitment to the Solaris “First in Service & Innovation” culture through competitive pay and benefits packages and ongoing career development.
- Competitive compensation packages
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
- Disability Insurance
- Company paid Life and AD&D insurance with supplemental offerings
- Company matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays
- Career Progression
- Tuition Reimbursement
This job overview is not all inclusive. In addition, Solaris reserves the right to amend this job overview at any time. Solaris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
