Civil/ Mechanical Engineering Manager

From The Green Recruitment Company we are looking for a Solar Civil/Mechanical Engineer to join a leading solar developer and IPP.

The chosen person will be responsible for civil design and calculations and act as the subject matter expert to discuss with lenders’ technical advisors.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance of civil/mechanical/structural engineering designs with applicable norms, regulations, and project-specific requirements.

• Maintain current knowledge of civil/mechanical/structural engineering design standards.

• Prepare requirements for structural assessments, topographical, geotechnical, soil investigations, and other studies.

• Analyze reports and translate findings into design requirements.

• Utilize AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and PV design software for conceptual and detailed drawings.

• Develop technical specifications and coordinate with engineering team for PV system design.

• Act as subject matter expert in discussions with external and internal stakeholders.

• Support project development, acquisition, and construction stages.

• Assist procurement team in analyzing technical solutions from suppliers.

• Liaise with on-site Owner’s Engineer during construction.

• Stay updated on developments in civil and structural engineering.

• Apply knowledge of photovoltaics and engineering practices to optimize designs.

• Maintain organized project documentation.

• Support solar PV design optimization initiatives.

Qualifications:

• More than 5 years on Utility Solar Power Plants. Other experience in other energy markets such as Oil & Gas, Wind, Storage, etc. will be valued.

• On-site works experience with complex soil conditions will be valued significantly.

• Experience in dealing with hybrids will be valued.

• A working understanding of energy project finance is preferred.

• A working understanding of energy project finance is preferred.

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.

• Must be self-motivated, customer-oriented, with an ability to balance multiple projects where focus on detail might be needed while working under tight deadlines.

• Must be able to function equally well in fast-paced, collaborative, multi-discipline teams, and self-directed independent assignments.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Other languages, such as Spanish, Swedish, Polish, French or Italian will be valued positively.

• Familiarized with the international standards which apply to PV Solar Project , IEC / IEEE / EN / UNE / UL...

• Management of Google Earth or similar GIS tools.