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Civil Engineer

Aes

CO, Louisville | NY, UShybrid

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Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation, the largest US-based global power company with a team of 8,300 employees across 12 countries.     AES has been  ranked #1 by BloombergNEF  in renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, providing electricity for  millions of people worldwide.      We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture, earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work™ rankings across the markets where we operate. AES was also named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026, highlighting our dedication to integrity, transparency, and responsible business practices.   Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institute’s Edison Awards in the twenty-first century, a distinction honoring global leadership in advancing the electric power industry.    If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a more sustainable future ,  we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in global energy. 

AES   Clean   Energy is seeking an experienced   Civil Engineer   to   join the Civil Engineering   team   in   support ing   Strategic Development (Strat Dev), Real Estate (RE),   Development (D ev ), Development   Engineering (Dev Eng), Execution Engineering   (Exec Eng) , Construction   and Operations and Maintenance (O&M)   for   design   development,   permitting ,   construction   and   O&M   support   of   wind,   photovoltaic   (PV)   and grid-scale battery   energy   storage systems   (BESS)   in coordination with the AES   C lean   E nergy   tea m s .  

The   Civil   Engineer   will   be responsible   for   providing   support to the   Civil Engineering   team and   guidance to Strat Dev,   R E   and D ev   while   assisting   the   Dev Eng   and Exec Eng   group   with   early-through   late-stage   civil   design   p lans .   This role will include   collaboration with   Permitting,   Geotech   and Civil   subject matter experts (SME) ,   review   of   Hydrology Stu d ies,   stormwater   design   development ,   supporting   entitlement   acquisition ,   and   providing   Pre - construction   support . As projects move from Dev Eng into Exec Eng , the   Civil Engineer will support   Pre-Construction , Exec Eng,   E ngineering Construction , Owners   Eng   and   Procurement (EPC)   detailed   civil   design reviews   and provide Civil Engineering   recommendations .   Periodic support d uring   the c onstruction   phase ,   collaboration   with Compliance on   s tormwater   management ,   support of   requests for information   and   project close out   support   for   wind,   solar PV and   BESS   projects   will be expected .  

The   Civil   Engineer   support s   the Civil Engineering team and   a larger   development and   execution project   team and   serve s   in support of   the   Subject Matter Expert s   ( SME )   for technical and engineering matters   related to   civil engineering   design, stormwater   management , and construction   recommendations .   This candidate will work closely with   other   Civil Engineering   Team   members   and   assist   both   Dev Eng   and Exec Eng   in providing   oversight on   conceptual   through IFC   designs   by others . Design   plan   reviews may   be   performed ,   optimized , and reviewed utilizing AutoCAD, Civil   3D   and Revu Bluebeam.   This position requires the candidate to have ex posure   and   knowledge of the regulatory ,   permitting , and construction   process for land development projects.   Excellent communication, task   management   and planning skills needed, in addition to   the requirement for breadth in   technical   knowledge .  

The successful candidate   should   have experience in the design, engineering and analysis of   civil   designs   and studies,   and stormwater management systems from 5- 500 acres . Experience with   wind,   PV systems and   BESS   ranging from 500 kW to   200 +   M W   is preferable.  

While civil engineering is the primary qualification, the role will require the review of information related to all practical elements of   wind,   PV ,   and BESS design. The successful applicant, while not an expert, will be comfortable with high-level review of all elements of practical wind,   BESS,   and PV system design.  

This   is   a   h ybrid   position with potential   to be   flexible   and may include up to 25% travel to project locations and partner   offices and   may   includ e   international travel.   Working in this hybrid position will require being   close   to a regional airport.  

Key Responsibilities  

• Work closely with   Civil Engineering team and   project stakeholder teams within AES   and other s   to   support and   manage project timelines  

• Assist   the Civil Engineering team with the   review   of   Civil   and   Hydrology and Hydraulic   Scope of Work and   specifications   development  

• Review and v erify   preliminary studies   of   hydrology, hydraulics,   stormwater management, and   earthworks   estimates   among others   for projects in   d evelopment through   EPC   stages of development   [ 5%, 10%, 30%,   60%, 90%,   issue for permit (IFP) , and   issue for construction ( IFC) ]   with Civil Engineering team  

• Assist   the Civil Engineering team   in   preparation of preliminary documents for   development,   permitting,   and   grading   plans  

• E valuate proposals for   engineering studies,   engineering,   and construction   services   for   project civil works  

• Perform preliminary site visits   with project teams   to   identify   site development and construction risks , and   assess   project   constraints    

• Coordinate   w

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