Civil designer

Position: Civil designer

Location: Santiago de Compostela, Spain

PTC Group is recruiting for a client company in the sustainable fish farming sector, focused on opportunities in logistics, distribution and aquaculture.

Mission

Guaranteeing with an integral and multidisciplinary approach the civil design necessary for the correct development of the projects ensuring the new facilities comply with the company strategy related to the expansion and innovation (execute the company's growth plan and test innovative ways of farming) in the area of responsibility for each department.

Main objectives

• Ensure the civil design of projects complies with the goals (Schedule, Cost, Scope, and Quality) and specifications defined for each project.
• Guarantee compliance with the regulations in the installation projects carried out.
• Identify needs of improvement and propose innovative ways to resolve it.
• Work in a collaborative way with all areas involved in the expansion and innovation projects.
• Define all tests or trials related with installations to validate innovative ideas in coordination with Functional Design Supervisors.
• Respect the work instructions according to the Quality and Environment System
• Successfully develop the different assigned projects autonomously, coordinating internal and external stakeholders, meeting the main KPIs (CAPEX, OPEX, profitability, quality), analyzing the risks associated with the project, schedule control and all project management tasks.

Tasks

1. Design of civil work (earthworks, foundations, concrete, metallic and plastic structures, ), while complying with the goals (Schedule, Cost, Scope, and Quality) and specifications defined for each project.
2. Sourcing and negotiation with external suppliers, selection and purchase of equipment, with administrative support from other members of the team.
3. Identify needs of improvement and propose innovative ways to resolve it.
4. Coordinate the monitoring on site for all the projects, test or trials related with installations.
5. Coordinate follow up and conclusion reports for the projects, tests and trials.
6. Coordinate and manage projects in an autonomous manner.
7. Assure correct communication with all members of the team and parties involved.

Job profile

Training and Education

• University degree in Civil works, engineering building or industrial engineering, specializing in mechanics.

Experience

• +5 years of experience in civil design
• +5 years of Project management
• At least 2 years in in-field experience

Specific abilities and skills

• Proficient English and Spanish speaker (professional conversation)
• Able to work under multidisciplinary teams
• Project management skills
• Analytic and critical mindset
• AutoCAD proficient user
• Excel proficient user
• Presto proficient user
• BIM software user (Autodesk Revit, CypeCAD)
• Experience in water treatment projects will be an asset.