Civil Engineer, Capacity Delivery
FluidStackGPU Cloud company
Austin, United StatesSenior
Situational Awareness
Astro Capital (NY)
7GC & Co
Armyn Capital
Autopilot Management Company
Bare Metal Ventures
About the role
TL;DR
Civil Engineer responsible for large-scale site development for data centers.
- •Own the civil engineering workstream across a multi-site development portfolio from site screening through permitting and construction completion.
- •Key Responsibilities Lead civil due diligence for greenfield and conversion sites: topography, drainage, utilities, soils, floodplain, and environmental constraints, flagging fatal flaws and cost risks during site selection.
- •Develop and maintain the civil basis of design, master specs, and standard drawings, and establish grading strategies, earthwork balance, and cut/fill sequences for large campus developments.
- •Structure phased delivery with early work packages (mass grading, site utilities, enablement) to accelerate the critical path.
- •Lead civil permitting strategy across jurisdictions: land disturbance, NPDES/SWPPP, floodplain (CLOMR/LOMR), environmental, and utility permits.
- •Manage external civil consultants from schematic through IFC and coordinate civil scope with structural, MEP, fiber, and architectural teams.
- •Requirements You've owned civil engineering on large-scale site development (data centers, industrial, logistics, or power infrastructure), ideally owner/developer-side.
- •You've directed external civil consultants and managed design deliverable quality through IFC.
- •You know grading, earthwork, stormwater, and site utility design cold, plus NPDES and floodplain (FEMA/CLOMR/LOMR) permitting.
- •You've identified civil fatal flaws and quantified cost risk during site selection, not just executed design after the site was chosen.
- •You've coordinated geotechnical investigations and interpreted boring programs into design actions.
Domain expertise
proptech