Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Field Civil Engineer to support our renewable energy field services team. As a Field Civil Engineer, the individual will support the construction of solar, wind projects, and transmission line projects during the design phase and potentially during construction. This individual will assist project managers by supporting proposal preparation, data collection in the field, and reporting. The Field Civil Engineer will assist a variety of projects from supporting construction projects, collecting pile load testing data, documenting locations of utilities, reviewing as-built roads for conformance with the specifications, and reporting on data collected in the field.
 

Westwood’s Field Civil Engineer role is a fast paced, dynamic, and rewarding role that offers Engineers in Training (EITs) the opportunity to experience engineering and construction in action.  Individuals that excel in this role are passionate about their work, enjoy complex problem solving, and enjoy interacting and learning from others.  Working under the direction of Westwood’s professional engineering staff and field services management you will gain valuable engineering experience that counts toward their professional engineering (PE) licensure.  In addition, the position offers an opportunity for higher compensation and increased access to travel when compared to Westwood’s office-based engineering roles.   

 Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Anticipated travel 50-75% for the first year of employment 
• Complete field work associated with tasks identified in the job summary 
• Observe and report on environmental issues on construction projects, work with project managers to identify solutions. 
• Support report preparation of data collected in the field. 
• Collaborate with engineering and construction personnel to develop and implement innovative and effective solutions 
• Communicate directly with clients, engineers, contractors, and third parties involved in Westwood’s projects 
• Work closely with construction teams to ensure that work has been completed or is completed in accordance with engineering details, specifications, and permits 
• Review construction documents and conditions in the field for conformance with engineering specifications and discuss discrepancies with the project team 
• Utilize iPads to collect data via a cloud-based data collection platform 
• Support data processing and reporting associated with project field work 
• Operate unmanned aerial systems (drones) to obtain aerial imagery and project data  
• Operate utility terrain vehicles (UTVs) in a safe manner while performing field work 
• Utilize advanced GPS equipment to locate and map objects and utilities in the field 
• Perform periodic inspection of equipment and components and review contractor or manufacture inspection  
• Documentation 
• Potential to pivot to an office based civil design role following the completion of construction projects 

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Geotech Engineering Manager to join our team. The successful job applicant will be part of a dynamic geotechnical engineering team and will assist with the management and execution of geotechnical investigations and design related to transmission lines, substations, renewable energy projects, data centers, and other power-related projects. Work elements may involve some or all the following: estimating, project management, business development, training/mentoring staff, coordinating field and laboratory testing, geotechnical analysis and design, report preparation, and construction monitoring/observation.

Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. In this role, you will not only lead geotechnical projects and support business development efforts, but you will also play a crucial role in the recruiting and professional development of our junior staff. Your expertise will guide them as they grow in their careers, ensuring they gain the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Geotech Engineering Manager to join our team. The successful job applicant will be part of a dynamic geotechnical engineering team and will assist with the management and execution of geotechnical investigations and design related to transmission lines, substations, renewable energy projects, data centers, and other power-related projects. Work elements may involve some or all the following: estimating, project management, business development, training/mentoring staff, coordinating field and laboratory testing, geotechnical analysis and design, report preparation, and construction monitoring/observation.

Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. In this role, you will not only lead geotechnical projects and support business development efforts, but you will also play a crucial role in the recruiting and professional development of our junior staff. Your expertise will guide them as they grow in their careers, ensuring they gain the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.  is seeking a Geotech Engineering Manager to join our team.  The successful job applicant will be part of a dynamic geotechnical engineering team and will assist with the management and   execution of geotechnical investigations and design related to transmission lines, substations, renewable energy projects, data centers, and other   power-related projects.  Work elements may involve some or all the   following: estimating, project management, business development, training/mentoring   staff, coordinating field and laboratory testing, geotechnical analysis and   design, report preparation, and construction monitoring/observation.  

Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. In this role, you will not only lead   geotechnical projects and support business development efforts, but you will also   play a crucial role in the recruiting and professional development of our   junior staff. Your expertise will guide them as they grow in their careers,   ensuring they gain the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. A Graduate Engineer is expected to work on a team providing support to a licensed Civil Engineer while learning the company’s standard practices and local agency codes. A large amount of time will be dedicated to becoming proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D. In pursuit of a Professional Engineering license, the applicant needs to be organized, self-motivated, and possess the ability to collaboratively solve complex issues on time and within budget.

The Assistant Project Manager position helps facilitate project success by collaborating with the Project Manager and Project Team on all aspects of work related to Power Delivery Projects. The Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for managing the   overall project scope, schedule, cost, and risk management as well as establishing and maintaining a professional and satisfactory relationship with subcontractors, regulatory agencies, and any other project stakeholder. 

 Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an ambitious and talented professional to join our team as a Senior Project Manager. This is an opportunity to join Westwood’s highly experienced and dynamic team dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. This position will be highly impactful in the growth of our power delivery business and will be an opportunity for account management and client development. 

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an ambitious and talented professional to join our team as a Senior Project Manager. This is an opportunity to join Westwood’s highly experienced and dynamic team dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. This position will be highly impactful in the growth of our power delivery business and will be an opportunity for account management and client development.

Civil Graduate Engineer

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. A Graduate Engineer is expected to work on a team providing support to a licensed Civil Engineer while learning the company’s standard practices and local agency codes. A large amount of time will be dedicated to becoming proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D. In pursuit of a Professional Engineering license, the applicant needs to be organized, self-motivated, and possess the ability to collaboratively solve complex issues on time and within budget.

Provide expert technical oversight and comprehensive review of a wide range of studies performed for utility-scale renewable generation, storage, and related facilities by junior and senior electrical systems studies engineers. Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for internal and external clients and assist with problem resolution. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, grid interconnection requirements, and other regulatory requirements. Support the development and execution of advanced electrical systems modeling and studies for steady-state, transient, and dynamic analysis, including plant control modeling. Mentor, guide, and assist in training electrical studies engineers and assist in the development of internal standards and practices for improved studies comprehensiveness and performance.