Are you a highly experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for renewable energy? Our client, a leading Independent... Read more
Are you a highly experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for renewable energy? Our client, a leading Independent Power Producer (IPP) at the forefront of the renewable energy sector, is seeking a Senior Civil PrEng to join their global team in Cape Town. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative solar and wind power projects across four continents.
The Role:
As a Senior Civil PrEng, you will be responsible for managing the civil engineering discipline regionally, delivering high-quality, cost-efficient concepts and solutions for business development and construction projects within ground-mounted PV, floating PV, and wind power. You will oversee geotechnical, hydrological, civil, and structural technical deliverables for EPC projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate regional Civil Engineering activities.Develop Civil Engineering concepts and designs for new project opportunities, including piling, ground-mounted PV substructures, floating PV/wind anchoring systems, and wind power foundations.Manage the progress of engineering deliverables during structuring and execution phases of EPC projects.Support the Execution Team, ensuring timely implementation of civil design information.Support the Operation and Maintenance team with civil engineering matters and OPEX assumptions.Identify and qualify partners and suppliers for civil works.Manage in-country Civil Engineering Supervisors and Junior Engineers, providing mentorship and technical growth support.Qualifications:
Civil Engineering Degree (B.Eng) or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering.Professional Engineering Registration (or similar Chartered Engineer registration).10+ years of civil engineering experience.5+ years of solar and wind energy experience.Sound knowledge of CAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS software.Fluent in written and spoken English.Valid driver's license and passport.Desirable Experience:
Hydroelectric Power experience.Offshore structural/geotechnical design or Floating PV/marine design experience.Friction and end-bearing pile design experience. Read lessfor the following search criteria