Senior Site Civil Engineer

Knowledge Requirements (Technical Competencies):

• Bachelor degree in a discipline related to construction, renewable energy or engineering is preferred


• Demonstrable experience in construction


• Previous experience on a solar farm project is not essential but will be highly regarded.


• Deep understanding of Romanian Standards and Regulations related to Solar Farm equipment installation


• Leadership of site-based subcontractors and employees that has resulted in a highly aligned, motivated, and engaged team.


• Ability to establish good working relationships with project stakeholders.


• Previous accountability for budgeting and cost management.


• Successful track record in project supervision / management


• Strong team skills.


• Experience in contractual documentation and technical specifications.


• Knowledgeable of mechanical engineering and constructability within renewable energy plants.


• Knowledge of regulatory, environmental and safety requirements.


• Ability to work effectively cross functionally and with multi-disciplinary project teams.


• Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices.


• Effective written and oral communication skills


• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, MS Project).


• Advanced proficiency in Construction Management Software (ideally Procore)


• Experience working in an international company. 

Preferred Work Experience:

• Five years of experience in a discipline related to construction and/or renewable energy.


• Photovoltaic installation experience is preferred.


• More generally, extensive experience in quality control and quality management in any other industry is strongly preferred.

Key Accountabilities:

• Support the site manager in the completion of scope, quality and project milestones ensuring sub-contractor obligations are met


• Define site safety practices and protocols in alignment with standards and ensure safety procedures are followed and work site is safe for all employees, subcontractors and the general public.


• Lead and become familiar with project schedules and help deviate and adjust schedules to support on-time project requirements


• Monitor project schedule, ensuring project milestones and deadlines are met.


• Review all subcontract QA plans, procedures and manage performance with project requirements.


• Conduct field inspections of the work in progress and share any deviations or deficiencies with construction manager and the QA/QC Team.


• Ensure construction standards of quality, cost, safety, timeliness and performance are observed.


• Lead the review process during all portions of the project.


• Ensure compliance with all relevant corporate policies, Romanian Standards and project programs.


• Provide advice and supervision to sub-contractors and construction teams on engineering methods and procedures to achieve the construction and production requirements.


• Prepare project status reports and provide input into all engineering, design and construction documents.


• Support supply chain, engineering and on-site teams to ensure the project is delivered according to the correct standards and timeframes.


• Contribute to lessons learned and further development and improvement of construction methods on future projects.