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Description

CIVIL & ARCHITECTURE ENGINEER

Location:

Cartersville, GA Classification:

Salary ( Exempt ) SUMMARY Serving as the technical advisor for Civil and Architectural Engineering on high-tech manufacturing facility (Fab) construction projects, this role acts as a primary liaison between corporate headquarters, local engineering firms, general contractors, and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). The Civil & Architectural Engineer ensures owner design and operational requirements are seamlessly integrated into project plans while upholding rigorous engineering quality standards. Key responsibilities include overseeing civil/architectural design, permitting, and construction execution to ensure compliance with local building codes, budget targets (Capex), and timeline milestones

RESPONSIBILITIES EPC

Management:

Oversee end-to-end civil and architectural scope across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases for manufacturing Fab projects.

Design & Owner Requirements Integration:

Review structural and architectural engineering deliverables to align design execution with internal technical specifications and operational needs.

Code Compliance & Permitting:

Conduct egress, life safety, and code compliance reviews based on IBC/IFC standards; manage interactions with local Building Departments to secure necessary permits.

Schedule & Permitting Alignment:

Track permit lead times and synchronize approval schedules with active on-site construction timelines.

General Contractor & Quality Oversight:

Drive technical alignment with General Contractors (GC) and subcontractors, maintaining strict field quality control and reviewing contractor submittals.

Capex & Schedule Management:

Monitor project budgets, control architectural/civil cost impacts, and manage the overall construction schedule.

Global Collaboration & Travel:

Travel frequently to international company sites to align technical requirements, review designs, and coordinate execution between corporate headquarters and overseas entities. Adhere to the policies and procedures of Hanwha Qcells. Perform other duties and special project, as assigned by management.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

10+ years of related experience in civil/architectural engineering on industrial or large-scale facility projects. U.S.

Code & Permitting Expertise:

In-depth knowledge of U.S. building code frameworks (IBC/IFC) and proven experience managing AHJ/city permitting processes.

Specialized Design Review:

Hands-on capability in evaluating life-safety/egress plans, hazardous occupancy designations, and structural demands for complex industrial facilities (e.g., Cleanrooms, Central Utility Plants, chemical/gas storage zones).

Cross-Functional Coordination:

Demonstrated success translating manufacturing/production requirements (heavy machinery loads, clear heights, equipment layouts) into executable architectural designs.

Technical Communication:

Strong communication skills for collaborating with local authorities, design firms, and general contractors.

Scheduling Capabilities:

Strong ability to estimate and manage construction duration and schedules for both greenfield (new construction) and brownfield (renovation) projects.

International Travel Flexibility:

Willingness and ability to travel frequently to overseas locations for technical alignment, project reviews, and cross-border collaboration.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Able to stand and walk the production area throughout the workday Able to lift to 50 pounds without restriction Reaching, pushing, pulling, or lifting as required within limits set by Q Cells Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS U.S.

Industrial Experience:

Prior involvement in U.S.-based manufacturing plant or industrial cleanroom/facility expansion projects.

Professional Licensure:

Active U.S. Professional Engineer (PE) license or Registered Architect (RA) credential.

Hazardous Systems Experience:

Track record of successfully delivering projects that utilize industrial Gas and Chemical delivery systems. Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees a nd applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.