Civil Engineer

About Cornerstone Energy Services

Cornerstone Energy Services, Inc. specializes in engineering, survey, and land solutions for the energy infrastructure sector. From initial concept through project completion, we provide comprehensive services including civil, process, mechanical, and I&E engineering; project management; survey and mapping; and right‑of‑way acquisition.

We collaborate closely with developers and operators of oil and gas pipelines and electric transmission systems, supporting both extensive linear projects and site-specific developments. Our work is guided by three core values:

• Safety – protecting the public, our clients, and our team
• Advocacy – prioritizing the best interests of our clients
• Integrity – upholding professionalism and accountability in every aspect of our operations

• Prepare site plans, grading plans, storm water/steel/foundation calculations, schematic designs, layouts, reports, procedures, and other documentation for energy infrastructure projects involving oil, gas, LNG, CNG, RNG, propane, and other energy systems and equipment.
• Exercise discretion and judgment and apply engineering principles to meet project challenges.
• Contribute to teams that help clients meet the challenges of energy delivery system operation and development.
• Utilize various computer programs for data and information gathering, formula calculations, studies, report generation, and written reports.
• Attend client meetings – days or nights.
• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs to plan and design projects.
• Project engineering that may include writing equipment specifications, sizing and evaluation of equipment, writing project reports, project scheduling, preparation of project cost estimates, and the economic evaluation of projects.
• Support preparation of project proposals.
• Meticulously follow company quality procedures and utilize quality tools.
• Demonstrate initiative on moderate problem solving within assigned tasks.
• Work under the close supervision of more senior staff.
• Pass or progress toward Engineering Intern or Engineer In Training licensure.
• Represent the company at job fairs and at business development events and activities; direct work of drafters and technicians.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Duties are performed in office/hybrid options and field settings.
• Office work may include prolonged seated tasks, extended keyboarding, and use of computer screens.
• Field settings may include work outdoors and on construction sites during all weather conditions.
• May be requested to work overtime and weekends.
• Position may require travel (up to 90%); valid driver’s license and acceptable DMV record required.

• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use stairs, use hands, reach, talk and hear.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Knowledge of basic civil engineering principles and practices and the ability to apply them with discretion and judgment.
• Familiarity with Civil 3D and structural design is preferred.
• The ability to make simple drawings and technical computations.
• The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and clients.
• The ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment and prioritize tasks based on impact.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Excellent computer skills with a thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook.

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering.
• 0 – 3 years of experience.
• EIT/EI is preferred but not required.