<div><b style="font-size:18px;">Location &amp; Team Gatherings</b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Intersect has been a fully flexible workplace since its founding in 2016.  We’ve been very intentional about the way we do things. We are not work-from-home, hybrid, or in-office – we are any and all of those options! Deepening social connections and offering shared experiences is a cornerstone of the way we work. We connect as a team at our Team Week experiences four times a year and at our recently established Hub locations - SF Bay Area, NYC Metro Area, NY; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Calgary, AB; and Toronto, ON.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">We are currently looking for candidates located within 60 miles of any of the listed hubs to foster more in-person connections while maintaining our flexible remote culture.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b><span style="font-size:18px;">About This Role</span></b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">As part of Intersect’s Development Engineering team, you’ll provide civil and structural guidance that turns early concepts into buildable, code‑compliant designs for grid‑scale solar, storage, and compute‑adjacent data center sites. You’ll set clear design criteria, optimize layouts for land and cost efficiency, and coordinate technical diligence so projects move from site control through Issued for Construction (IFC) with fewer surprises.</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">You’ll work as an individual contributor while partnering closely with Development, Real Estate, Permitting, Construction, Finance, and external A/E consultants, EPC partners and general contractors. Your work ensures safe, timely, and cost‑effective delivery.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b><span style="font-size:18px;">Team Overview</span></b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">The Development Engineering team transforms vision into reality. By owning the civil and structural foundations of project design from early due diligence through Issued for Construction (IFC) and into construction support we de‑risk land, permitting, cost, and schedule so Intersect can scale clean energy infrastructure at speed. Our work blends deep technical rigor with practical project management, in close collaboration with EPC partners, consultants, utilities, and internal teams to ensure seamless delivery. Joining this team means contributing directly to Intersect’s mission of powering a sustainable future while growing your expertise in large‑scale renewable project execution.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:18px;">What You’ll Do</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:18px;">Set the design criteria &amp; align stakeholders</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Collaborate with internal teams, hyperscalers, external consultants, and AHJs to define and develop civil and structural design criteria aligned with project goals and regulatory requirements</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Provide civil engineering direction and oversight for data center–adjacent renewable facilities, coordinating closely with A/E consultants and general contractors</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:18px;">Advance project development &amp; manage risk</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Support project development from concept to completion, identifying and mitigating design, budget, and schedule risks with a civil‑engineering focus</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Translate commercial, permitting, and site constraints into clear engineering guidance and decision‑ready documentation</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:18px;">Optimize layouts for land, cost &amp; permitting</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Optimize civil site layouts for efficient land use, considering equipment selection, topography, environmental constraints, and permitting requirements</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Balance constructability, cost, and schedule while iterating designs to reduce risk and improve outcomes</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:18px;">Run technical diligence &amp; surveys</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Manage and coordinate site technical diligence, including hydrology, geotechnical, and transportation studies</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Procure boundary/topographic surveys and crossing/encroachment matrices; coordinate crossing locations with utilities, landowners, and other stakeholders</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:18px;">Deliver integrated civil &amp; structural design</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Lead engineering consultants and general contractors through constraint mapping, civil and structural design, value engineering, and design reviews</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, industry standards, and project specifications, maintaining clear, review‑ready documentation</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:18px;">Coordinate across disciplines</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Work closely with Wind, PV, BESS, Data Center, and High‑Voltage engineering teams to resolve interfaces and deliver integrated designs</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:18px;">Support permitting &amp; approvals</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Assist in obtaining development and construction permits, ensuring compliance with local regulations and expediting approvals</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:18px;">Enable procurement &amp; contracting</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Support value engineering and prepare civil/structural scope and contract exhibits, ensuring cost‑effective solutions aligned with project specifications</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:18px;">What You’ll Bring</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • A bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering or equivalent experience that prepares you to guide complex site designs</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • 7+ years of technical civil/structural design experience, including 2+ years leading multidisciplinary design processes for utility‑scale renewable projects</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Strong command of design development, construction methods, relevant codes and standards, and safety fundamentals for large‑scale site work</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Ability to balance design, production, cost, schedule, and land‑use considerations; and to clearly explain tradeoffs to diverse audiences</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Proven project management skills with the judgment to prioritize across multiple, simultaneous projects</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Civil 3D; familiarity with project tools such as Procore and MS Project (or similar)</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Collaborative communicator who builds trust with internal teams, EPCs, consultants, AHJs, and landowners</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • A growth mindset, curiosity to learn, willingness to mentor peers and drive to improve playbooks and standards</span></div><div><br></div><div><b><span style="font-size:18px;">Bonus Points</span></b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Hands‑on experience with grading, stormwater management, erosion control, and SWPPP preparation</span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> • Experience taking projects from early site diligence through construction</span></div><br><br><br><div><b style="font-size:18px;">Total Rewards</b></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> At Intersect, we care about your well‑being, growth, and balance. Here’s how we support you:</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Compensation: </b><span style="font-size:16px;">USD$140,000 - USD$150,000 base salary plus 30% annual target bonus</span></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Health &amp; wellness:</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision</span></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Time to recharge:</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> Unlimited PTO, plus two company‑wide breaks (Fourth of July &amp; end of year)</span></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Family support:</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents; access to family planning support via Carrot</span></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Mental health:</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> Free access to Ginger coaching and counseling, plus a Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation</span></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Retirement:</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> 3% non‑elective employer contribution to your 401k or RRSP, ensuring your financial future is on the right track</span></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Perks &amp; extras:</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> $150 monthly food stipend, pet insurance allowance, and full home office setup</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Ready to put your skills to work for a cleaner future? Apply now and help accelerate the renewable energy transition while building a meaningful career.</span></div>

<p>Founded in 2016, Intersect Power is a clean energy company bringing innovative and scalable low-carbon solutions to its customers in retail and wholesale energy markets. The company develops some of the world&rsquo;s largest clean energy resources providing low-carbon electricity, fuels, and related products to customers across North America.</p>

Civil Development Engineer

<div><b>Location &amp; Team Gatherings</b></div><div><span>Intersect has been a fully flexible workplace since its founding in 2016.&nbsp; We’ve been very intentional about the way we do things. We are not work-from-home, hybrid, or in-office – we are any and all of those options! Deepening social connections and offering shared experiences is a cornerstone of the way we work. We connect as a team at our Team Week experiences four times a year and&nbsp;at our recently established Hub locations - SF Bay Area, NYC Metro Area, NY; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Calgary, AB; and Toronto, ON.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>We are currently looking for candidates located within 60 miles of any of the listed hubs to foster more in-person connections while maintaining our flexible remote culture.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b><span>About This Role</span></b></div><div><span>As part of Intersect’s Development Engineering team, you’ll provide civil and structural guidance that turns early concepts into buildable, code‑compliant designs for grid‑scale solar, storage, and compute‑adjacent data center sites. You’ll set clear design criteria, optimize layouts for land and cost efficiency, and coordinate technical diligence so projects move from site control through Issued for Construction (IFC) with fewer surprises.</span></div><div><span>You’ll work as an individual contributor while partnering closely with Development, Real Estate, Permitting, Construction, Finance, and external A/E consultants, EPC partners and general contractors. Your work ensures safe, timely, and cost‑effective delivery.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b><span>Team Overview</span></b></div><div><span>The Development Engineering team transforms vision into reality. By owning the civil and structural foundations of project design from early due diligence through Issued for Construction (IFC) and into construction support we de‑risk land, permitting, cost, and schedule so Intersect can scale clean energy infrastructure at speed. Our work blends deep technical rigor with practical project management, in close collaboration with EPC partners, consultants, utilities, and internal teams to ensure seamless delivery. Joining this team means contributing directly to Intersect’s mission of powering a sustainable future while growing your expertise in large‑scale renewable project execution.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>What You’ll Do</b></div><div><br></div><div><span>Set the design criteria &amp; align stakeholders</span></div><div><span> • Collaborate with internal teams, hyperscalers, external consultants, and AHJs to define and develop civil and structural design criteria aligned with project goals and regulatory requirements</span></div><div><span> • Provide civil engineering direction and oversight for data center–adjacent renewable facilities, coordinating closely with A/E consultants and general contractors</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Advance project development &amp; manage risk</span></div><div><span> • Support project development from concept to completion, identifying and mitigating design, budget, and schedule risks with a civil‑engineering focus</span></div><div><span> • Translate commercial, permitting, and site constraints into clear engineering guidance and decision‑ready documentation</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Optimize layouts for land, cost &amp; permitting</span></div><div><span> • Optimize civil site layouts for efficient land use, considering equipment selection, topography, environmental constraints, and permitting requirements</span></div><div><span> • Balance constructability, cost, and schedule while iterating designs to reduce risk and improve outcomes</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Run technical diligence &amp; surveys</span></div><div><span> • Manage and coordinate site technical diligence, including hydrology, geotechnical, and transportation studies</span></div><div><span> • Procure boundary/topographic surveys and crossing/encroachment matrices; coordinate crossing locations with utilities, landowners, and other stakeholders</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Deliver integrated civil &amp; structural design</span></div><div><span> • Lead engineering consultants and general contractors through constraint mapping, civil and structural design, value engineering, and design reviews</span></div><div><span> • Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, industry standards, and project specifications, maintaining clear, review‑ready documentation</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Coordinate across disciplines</span></div><div><span> • Work closely with Wind, PV, BESS, Data Center, and High‑Voltage engineering teams to resolve interfaces and deliver integrated designs</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Support permitting &amp; approvals</span></div><div><span> • Assist in obtaining development and construction permits, ensuring compliance with local regulations and expediting approvals</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Enable procurement &amp; contracting</span></div><div><span> • Support value engineering and prepare civil/structural scope and contract exhibits, ensuring cost‑effective solutions aligned with project specifications</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>What You’ll Bring</b></div><div><br></div><div><span> • A bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering or equivalent experience that prepares you to guide complex site designs</span></div><div><span> • 7+ years of technical civil/structural design experience, including 2+ years leading multidisciplinary design processes for utility‑scale renewable projects</span></div><div><span> • Strong command of design development, construction methods, relevant codes and standards, and safety fundamentals for large‑scale site work</span></div><div><span> • Ability to balance design, production, cost, schedule, and land‑use considerations; and to clearly explain tradeoffs to diverse audiences</span></div><div><span> • Proven project management skills with the judgment to prioritize across multiple, simultaneous projects</span></div><div><span> • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and Civil 3D; familiarity with project tools such as Procore and MS Project (or similar)</span></div><div><span> • Collaborative communicator who builds trust with internal teams, EPCs, consultants, AHJs, and landowners</span></div><div><span> • A growth mindset, curiosity to learn, willingness to mentor peers and drive to improve playbooks and standards</span></div><div><br></div><div><b><span>Bonus Points</span></b></div><div><span> • Hands‑on experience with grading, stormwater management, erosion control, and SWPPP preparation</span></div><div><span> • Experience taking projects from early site diligence through construction</span></div><br><br><br><div><b>Total Rewards</b></div><div><span> At Intersect, we care about your well‑being, growth, and balance. Here’s how we support you:</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Compensation: </b><span>USD$140,000 - USD$150,000 base salary plus 30% annual target bonus</span></div><div><b>Health &amp; wellness:</b><span> 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision</span></div><div><b>Time to recharge:</b><span> Unlimited PTO, plus two company‑wide breaks (Fourth of July &amp; end of year)</span></div><div><b>Family support:</b><span> Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents; access to family planning support via Carrot</span></div><div><b>Mental health:</b><span> Free access to Ginger coaching and counseling, plus a Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation</span></div><div><b>Retirement:</b><span> 3% non‑elective employer contribution to your 401k or RRSP, ensuring your financial future is on the right track</span></div><div><b>Perks &amp; extras:</b><span> $150 monthly food stipend, pet insurance allowance, and full home office setup</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Ready to put your skills to work for a cleaner future? Apply now and help accelerate the renewable energy transition while building a meaningful career.</span></div>

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