Civil Engineer - Onshore Wind

Rullion Managed Services; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

Location: REMOTE with occasional office visits in Edinburgh, Glasgow or Dublin and site visits when required (approx. 1x a week or less)

Contract Type: 12 months contract, extension possible

IR35 Status: Inside, Umbrella

Day rate: up to £600/day DOE

Hours of work: 37 hours per week, 5 days

Role Overview

Onshore Delivery Engineering within the Central Technical Organisation (CTO) is responsible for performing the engineering aspects of all Onshore Wind and Hydrogen projects throughout GB and Ireland; commencing at prospection, projects are to be technically specified and delivered through development, securing finance, and construction ensuring Engineering Excellence prior to handover into Asset Operations.

As the Civil Engineer you will provide key engineering resource within multi-discipline, project delivery engineering teams where you will manage all Civil aspects; co-ordinating and delivering Civil design and infrastructure that complies with the project requirements, whilst ensuring appropriate engineering design, quality standards and specifications are maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide expertise and focus on all matters related to Civil specification and design activities on assigned Onshore Wind projects, ensuring that deliverables are clearly identified and aligned within timelines and budgets.
2. Develop scope of works and liaise with external parties to ensure the acquisition of any pre-works information required is carried out in line with technical requirements and in a timely and cost-effective manner.
3. Develop suites of Civil technical specifications for inclusion within relevant tender documentation and assessments across Balance of Plant (BoP) work packages, including addressing technical queries.
4. Conduct technical reviews of tender submissions and manage works in line with EDF requirements.
5. During the origination, design and construction of the Civil infrastructure you will ensure that operational learning and requirements are key considerations and lifetime costs are optimised.
6. Manage the Civil engineering design activities and assist in producing the infrastructure design (via use of appropriate tools i.e., AutoCAD, AutoTrack, GIS).

Qualifications and Experience:

1. Experience in development, design and construction of power generation projects, ideally Onshore Wind in UK is NEEDED!
2. Understanding of developing and delivering Civil Engineering solutions from feasibility to detailed engineering designs including access roads, supporting structures, foundations, geotechnical considerations and all other associated civil works from construction phase through to decommissioning.
3. Minimum a Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification / experience.
4. Working knowledge of Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations (GB) and/or Safety, Health & Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013 (IRE).
5. Full clean driving licence.

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