Senior Civil Engineer, Solar PV & BESS Site Lead

Larsen & Toubro Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro Limited is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to lead civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering on Utility-Scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in Abu Dhabi.

You will oversee site assessments, conceptual layouts, detailed structural designs, and construction oversight to ensure safety, cost-efficiency, and compliance with local regulations and client standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering is required.
• 8–12 years of site execution experience, with at least 2 years on utility-scale Solar PV and/or BESS projects.

Responsibilities

• Monitor layout, installation, and load-testing of piles for solar racking and tracking systems.
• Direct reinforcement, formwork, and concrete pouring for heavy equipment foundations (BESS containers, inverters, transformers).
• Conduct field inspections and witness tests (soil compaction, concrete slump/cube tests, pile alignment) per QA/QC plan.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental protocols across civil execution activities.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Site execution

QA/QC

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Job description

Larsen & Toubro Limited is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to lead civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering on Utility-Scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects in Abu Dhabi.

You will oversee site assessments, conceptual layouts, detailed structural designs, and construction oversight to ensure safety, cost-efficiency, and compliance with local regulations and client standards.