Design Engineer – Energy Infrastructure | Civil Engineering

Canonsburg PA is well positioned within the Pittsburgh-region energy and infrastructure market where civil engineers support utility systems energy development land development and major infrastructure projects. The region offers opportunities for engineers who understand site design utility coordination stormwater permitting and construction.

As a Design Engineer on Fishers Energy Group youll support civil engineering design for solar wind electric and gas utilities pipelines and power systems. Youll apply your civil engineering expertise across site design stormwater systems utility coordination environmental permitting and construction while collaborating with clients regulatory agencies and multidisciplinary project teams.

This role gives you the opportunity to expand your experience in energy infrastructure while taking ownership of meaningful design work. Youll work on challenging projects learn from experienced engineers and build your technical and project delivery skills in a collaborative environment.

What Youll Do

• Design site layouts grading utilities drainage stormwater and erosion control solutions.
• Develop plans calculations estimates reports and construction documents.
• Support stormwater and environmental permitting initiatives and ensure designs comply with state and local regulations safety codes and industry standards.
• Lead environmental assessments and permitting efforts while collaborating with clients and regulatory agencies to secure approvals.
• Support electric gas and telecom utility design and Environmental Management & Construction Plans (EM&CP).
• Oversee construction progress to ensure work follows plans and safety standards.
• Participate in project planning coordinate engineering tasks with scope schedule and budget and maintain accurate project records.
• Prepare proposals and cost estimates for renewable energy oil & gas and utility projects while supporting internal teams with documentation coordination and presentations.

What Were Looking For

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 510 years of civil engineering experience in energy utilities or land development.
• EIT required; PE preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with National Grid National Fuel Gas or other utility projects.
• Professional performance standards aligned with Fishers Mission Vision and Core Values.
• Proven ability to deliver quality work through critical thinking problem-solving and sound judgment.
• Ability to own projects prioritize effectively and meet deliverables and deadlines.
• Strong collaboration communication integrity respect and active listening skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and respond constructively to feedback.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MicroStation.
• Experience with local zoning and planning reviews DOT permitting NYS SEQR and the ORES permitting process.
• Experience with stormwater design calculations and permitting.
• Experience with electric gas or telecom utility design.
• Experience with environmental permitting and EM&CP development.
• Curious improvement-minded approach to developing better solutions.

Why Join Fisher

• Shape meaningful infrastructure environmental and community outcomes through work that has visible local and regional impact.
• Grow in a collaborative culture where accessible leaders welcome ideas feedback ownership and professional development.
• Build your career through mentorship technical learning leadership opportunities and exposure to multidisciplinary project teams.
• Thrive in a flexible team-driven environment that values quality accountability work-life balance and long-term success.

Compensation Benefits

Salary range: $83000-$98000

• Competitive compensation; actual pay varies based on experience qualifications education and other factors and excludes the value of benefits.
• Medical dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Hybrid work schedule generous PTO paid holidays and strong work-life balance.
• Shareholders program professional development opportunities and reimbursement supplemental benefits and employee groups focused on community inclusion and employee voice.

Location Flexibility

This role is aligned to the Canonsburg PA market for energy infrastructure utility design renewable energy civil site design and permitting. Fisher may also consider strong candidates located near Rochester NY; Buffalo NY; Syracuse NY; Binghamton NY; Ithaca NY; Albany NY; and Sugar Land TX based on project needs client alignment team growth priorities and business development opportunity.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Fisher Associates is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected valued and empowered to thrive. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal state or local law.

No unsolicited agency submissions. Fisher Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies. Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Fisher Associates and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with a signed agreement are authorized to submit candidates.

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