Civil Project Engineer II
New Leaf Energy, Inc.City of Troy, New York, United States • Chicago, Illinois, United States • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted September 8, 2025
117360 - 135570 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
New Leaf Energy is a leading developer of renewable energy and energy storage projects in the United States, specializing in both distributed generation and utility-scale solutions. Founded in 2022 from Borrego's market-leading solar and energy storage development business, New Leaf Energy partners with landowners, utilities, and communities to design, permit, and sell commercial and utility-scale projects. The company aims to accelerate renewable energy adoption and contribute to rapid decarbonization.
Job Description
New Leaf Energy is seeking a Civil Project Engineer II to join their team supporting solar PV and energy storage project development. This role involves designing, directing, and managing projects from initial review to entitlement, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to support the successful advancement of portfolio. The position requires a proactive individual who balances due diligence with project risk and aligns with company values.
Requirements
- 6–12 years of demonstrated experience in site development, entitlement, and environmental permitting (municipal, state, and federal).
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license; multi-state licensure preferred.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and HYDROCAD (or equivalent design tools).
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated passion for renewable energy.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits
- 401k plan
- Open and self-managed paid time-off policy
- Hybrid work location policy
- Parental leave policy
- Professional development and education assistance