Evaluate structural loads and limits for solar structures, wind turbines, powerlines and buildings.
Define scopes for geotechnical studies and review proposals.
Conduct floodline impact assessment studies and compile Storm Water management plans.
Perform Front End Engineering & Design studies including seismic impact assessments, wind load studies, corrosion assessments to determine specifications for RFP's.
Provide expertise to project managers and others regarding structural loads and limits.
Conduct Traffic Impact Assessments and transport Management plans.
Compile level crossing wayleave applications and sign off road designs for submission to rail and road authorities.
Inspect and lead others through inspections and troubleshooting including authorities, code officers, and contractors.
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 & module mounting structure details and calculations by contractors
Responsible for the design and/ or review of solar (e.g. inverter foundation, Battery storage container foundation detail, cable tray system, DCIB supporting structure etc.) and wind facility foundations
Responsible for compiling Request for Proposals (RFPs) for Civil studies, surveys and other FEED requirements.
Reviews supplier related documents and inputs per project requirement translating into the contractual obligations of technical requirements and civil designs.
Review of civil engineering design calculations and construction documentation from contractors
Compile specifications, scope of works and evaluate standards for civil works as part EPC contracts
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.
Accountable for inspection and reporting on civil 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 reviewing of civil concept and detail design packages.
Accountable for preparation and review of work procedures and QCPxe2x80x99s
Required skills and educational background
BSc degree in Civil engineering; training in conducting FEED studies.
3+ years' Experience in civil construction, power, or electrical infrastructure projects, preferably in the renewables sector alternatively civil engineering consultancy work.
Experience in substations, wind and solar projects would be advantageous.
Pr Eng (Professional Engineer) License may be required.
Complete calculations and rationale for approvals and permitting.