Juwi Renewable Energies Civil Design Engineer – Solar PV and Battery Storage (BESS) Jobs in South Africa

Juwi Renewable Energies Civil Design Engineer – Solar PV and Battery Storage (BESS) Jobs in South Africa

Objectives

To strengthen our international engineering team, we are looking for a civil engineer who has already gained practical experience in the field of renewable energies. In addition to a multicultural environment, you will find a highly motivated team with experienced, but also aspiring colleagues who all share the same inspiration to make the world's energy supply more sustainable and environmentally friendly. If you are this person and have the required skills, do not hesitate and apply with us!

Primary Responsibilities

Responsible to manage and evaluate site studies in cooperation with 3rd parties such as Geotechnical Study, Hydrological Study, Topographical Study, Site characterisation (assessments), Pull out test.

Create design drawings and perform calculations for construction roads, trenches, foundations, piling, storm water management, cut and fill and drainage, etc.

Responsible for the review of tracker system / fixed tilt module mounting structure details and calculations

Responsible for the design and/ or review of solar plant facility foundations (e.g. inverter foundation,

Battery storage container foundation detail, cable tray system, DCIB supporting structure etc.)

Responsible for reviewing Request for Proposals (RFPs) from Client

Responsible for the preparation of clarification list and BOM for Tender purposes

Reviews Vendor related documents and inputs per project requirement translating the contractual obligations into technical requirements and civil designs
Review of engineering and construction documentation from subcontractors

Compile specifications, scope of works and evaluate standards for civil works as part subcontracts

Scoping and analysing survey reports such as geotechnical reports, storm water management reports, topographic maps and other data to support project investigations

Ensuring contractors use sound construction methods, compliant materials and construct according to contract specifications through ad-hoc site visits

Provide time and cost estimates for materials, equipment, labour, etc. to support project feasibility evaluations

Review quotations/ proposals submitted by subcontractors for civil works execution

Interacting with internal and external stakeholders such as Project Management, Supply Chain, Construction,

Consultants, Suppliers and Subcontractors to ensure compliant project execution.

Ensures that detailed designs are in accordance with project requirements, specifications and Standards in the country of implementation.

Flexible to cover and represent project engineering on behalf of the Project Lead to liaise with Stakeholders in and out of the Company in some occasions, if needed.

Accountable for inspection and reporting on construction activities in conformance with project drawings, specifications, schedules, procedures, quality requirements and safety standards in accordance with company procedures & processes, legislation, standards and industry best practise.

Ensuring contractual schedule and payment milestones are achieved, including preparation/ compilation of design packages.

Accountable for preparation and review of work procedures and QCP’s.

Your Profile

Civil Engineering degree

Minimum of 3 years work experience, in construction, power or electrical infrastructure projects, preferably in the renewable energies sector

Good communication skills

The candidate should have demonstrated the ability to work in matrix organizations and to operate and navigate within an international company

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Conversant with software tools as required for the position (e.g., Civil3D, ACAD, STAAD, Microsoft office tools, Inventor)

Willing to travel as required on occasion

Desirable Attributes

Experience of working within international teams

Good communication skills, both orally and in writing

Understanding of the relationship between technical and commercial project requirement

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Juwi Renewable Energies Civil Design Engineer – Solar PV and Battery Storage (BESS) Jobs in South Africa

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