Civil Site Engineer (f/m/d) - Projects Abroad

Siemens Energy, Inc.; Wien; On-site; EUR 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Civil Site Engineer to oversee civil construction activities on large-scale power plant projects. You will coordinate subcontractors, customers, and stakeholders to ensure safety, quality, schedule, and budget adherence.

You will support planning and execution of site operations, monitor progress, and resolve technical and organizational challenges, traveling to various sites as needed. Fluency in English and German is required.

Qualifications

• University degree in civil engineering or similar technical field.
• At least 3 years on-site experience; leading position a plus.
• Experience with complex industrial projects (e.g., turn-key CP projects).
• Strong knowledge of EHS policies, regulations and site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for defined civil works scope with safe execution and cost efficiency.
• Supervise subcontractors for civil construction activities via site inspections and progress tracking.
• Ensure compliance with EHS regulations and promote Zero Harm.
• Measure site progress with Contractors and consortium partners using standardized tools.

Skills

Team player

Strong communication

On-site experience

English proficiency

German proficiency

Education

University degree in civil engineering

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Civil Site Engineer, you are responsible for overseeing and coordinating civil construction works on large-scale international power plant projects. Acting as a key interface between subcontractors, customers, and project stakeholders, you ensure that construction activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with quality, technical, schedule, and budget requirements.

In this role, you actively support the planning and execution of site operations, monitor construction progress, and help resolve technical and organizational challenges. You contribute to a strong safety culture, promote collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, and foster productive relationships with all project partners. Through your commitment and engineering expertise, you play an important part in the successful delivery of complex projects that support the global energy transition.

Because the work is project-based and involves travel to various sites both domestically and abroad, relocation to the company's headquarters is not needed.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Overall responsibility for the defined scope of civil works with regard to safe execution, ensuring quality requirements, timely completion and cost-efficient execution
• Contribute as part of the civil team, reporting to the Civil site manager
• Supervise subcontractors for civil construction activities through regular site inspections, coordination meetings, progress tracking, and quality oversight
• Ensure compliance with the requirements, regulations and procedures governing occupational environmental health and safety (EHS) and promotes and leads the Zero Harm
• Ensure correct and timely site progress measurement using standardized tools for the relevant scope along with Contractors and consortium partners

What You Bring

• University degree (or equivalent) in a civil engineering discipline or or similar technical field
• At least 3 years on site experience, in a leading position would be a plus
• Experience in the construction of complex industrial projects (preferable for combined cycle power plant projects) turn key and/or Consortium Partner (CP) projects
• In depth knowledge and competence in EHS policies, practices, regulations, and plans for on- site works for complex construction projects
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Professional working proficiency in English and German is required
• Ability to execute energy projects of several months or long-term duration

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100.000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Siemens Energy is proud to be recognized as a top employer on Kununu, reflecting our commitment to creating an exceptional workplace for our employees.

At Siemens Energy we offer competitive compensation and additional benefits based on your performance, experience and qualification. Due to the Austrian legal regulations, we are obliged to state the minimum salary for this position. Please note that there is a clear willingness for a higher compensation considering your individual expectations, expertise and skills. The minimum salary for this position in the collective agreement for the electrical and electronics industry is in the amount of € 62.609,54 gross/year for a full-time position, plus an All-In agreement including a variable compensation component.

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