Senior Civil Engineer | Power & Renewables | Bellshill, Scotland
Kirby Group Engineering is hiring for the Senior Civil Engineer role in Power & Renewables. The successful candidate will support, manage and coordinate Civil Engineering works from tender through project delivery and post-construction. This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer or Senior Civil Engineer to gain exposure to the Power & Renewables industry, across the whole project life cycle and range of Civil Engineering disciplines.
What You'll Need To Succeed
* Degree-level qualification (HND or higher) in Civil Engineering or similar degree
* Minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience
* Minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience in the Power & Renewables Sector (Preferable)
* Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills
* Kirby Group Engineering offers flexible-working but a minimum commitment of 2 days in the office per week is preferred
* Willingness and ability to undertake site visits across the UK & Ireland
What You'll Get In Return
* Highly competitive salary and benefits package negotiable on experience
* Exposure to a large range of Civil Engineering disciplines across the whole-project lifecycle
* Highly supportive career development atmosphere
* Join a highly regarded business in the Power & Renewables sector with a significant pipeline of work
* Opportunity to directly contribute and make your mark on our expanding Civil Engineering capability
* Work on projects for world-renowned Household Name Clients in the Energy and Technology Sectors
Roles & Responsibilities
You will support and lead the Civil Engineering team on the following activities:
Tender Stage
* Review ITT (Invitation to Tender) documentation with respect to Civil Engineering
* Prepare Preliminary Civil Engineering designs to support pricing including conceptual earthworks designs, conceptual drainage layouts, conceptual access road designs, conceptual structural designs, conceptual construction compound layouts, etc.
* Undertake Civil Engineering risk assessments to establish risk profile and allowances
* Assess Civil Design requirements and prepare Civil Design Scope of Works
* Engage with Civil Designers; liaise with Civil Engineering Contractors
* Coordinate with Civil Estimators to reflect site-specific requirements in pricing
* Collaborate with the electrical engineering team to align civil and electrical designs
* Support the development of the programme and resource schedules for Civil Works
* Attend tender-stage visits to understand scope
* Undertake business-development activities to expand our pool of Clients, Consultants and Subcontractors
Pre-Construction / Design Phase
* Support the handover of the project between Estimating and Operations
* Design Management of Civil Engineering Consultants
* Review external Civil Designs against Specifications and Client Requirements
* Attend Civil Works design progress meetings and workshops
* Liaise with Civil Works Designer and Contractor to ensure site readiness for construction
* Support and review Contract Conditions/Commercial data with the commercial team
* Coordinate between electrical and civil designers
* Ensure Civil Engineering Design is optimised and provides value for money
* Support preparation of sub-contractor packages
* Ensure Client management systemsare complied with as per contract
* Manage interfaces with Client processes
Construction Phase
* Provide ongoing Civil Engineering support and oversight during construction
* Assess changes to the civil works scope, including cost/time impacts and quality changes
* Support Temporary Works Coordinator with civil works design reviews
* Conduct site visits and audits to ensure works are built to design and standards
* Support variations and design/re-design work with Project Team
Project Completion / Post-Construction Phase
* Review As-built drawings to ensure civil works are recorded correctly
* Review H&S information provided by the Civil Designer/Contractor
* Capture lessons learned and share with project teams
Other Duties
* Review civil works processes and procedures and provide feedback
* Ensure consistency across the Power & Renewables Business Unit for civil works
* Advise on updating Civil Engineering Strategy
* Manage, assess and develop teams and individuals
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