Civil Engineer Renewable Energy

Posted 06 June 2019
Salary Salary Available Upon Request
LocationCape Town
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
Contact NameHarry Gibson

Job description

The Green Recruitment Company are working with a leading IPP developing, constructing and operating solar PV projects internationally. Due to their successesthey are looking to hire a number of engineering vacancies in their South African office.

Overview:

To manage, coordinate and evaluate all tasks and designs related to geotechnical, hydrological, civil, structural aspects of projects. This position has involvement across the full project lifecycle. 

Preconstruction:

  • Conduct due diligence investigations on civil related packages to ensure risks and opportunities are identified
  • Support Supply Chain Management on compilation and evaluation of RFP documents and supplier responses
  • Support Execution Team with planning and alignment of technical aspects of the project
  • Ensure that all civil design information identified throughout the structuring phase is implemented in the detail designs

EPC Phase:

  • Ensure detailed engineering is implemented from the design stage
  • Review and approve design change request or proposals in the event of deviations
  • Support Execution Team with planning and alignment of technical aspects of the project

Candidate Requirements:

Min:

Degree in Civil Engineering

Sound knowledge of CAD knowledge

An excellent knowledge of MS Office

7+ years civil engineering experience

2+ years renewable energy experience

Ideal:

Specializing in hydrogeological

AutoCAD civil 3D knowledge

PV experience

Structural design

Roads and drainage design

Pile design