Civil and External Work Engineer

Cap Ingelec Sa; Lyon; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cap Ingelec Sa in Lyon is seeking an experienced project engineer to lead design studies for Civil and External Works. You will oversee project handovers, ensure financial monitoring, and provide technical support throughout the construction phase.

The ideal candidate should hold an Engineering degree, have at least 6 years of experience in construction oversight, and possess strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in English is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience overseeing the construction of complex buildings.
• Ability to produce technical specifications and documentation.
• Experience in managing tendering processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design optimized technical solutions for infrastructure systems.
• Supervise the production of drawings and plans through collaboration with Design and BIM teams.
• Lead technical coordination meetings and support site teams.

Skills

Leadership skills

Excellent interpersonal abilities

Proficiency in written and spoken English

Education

Engineering degree specialized in Civil Work and External work Engineering

Job description

Reporting directly to the Branch Manager in Lyon (69), and working autonomously from needs assessment through to project handover, you will contribute to the design studies for the Civil and External Works and Utilities package (VRD), ensure the handover to construction teams, and provide technical support throughout the construction phase. You will also be responsible for the financial monitoring of your discipline during the design stages.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and design optimized technical solutions, including the sizing of infrastructure systems and preparation of technical specifications and documentation.
• Supervise the production of drawings, plans, and schematics in collaboration with the Design and BIM teams.
• Manage tendering processes, review, analyze, and challenge contractors' proposals to ensure technical and commercial competitiveness.
• Act as the technical authority for your discipline and ensure the consistency and quality of engineering solutions.
• Lead technical coordination meetings and support site teams to ensure the proper execution of works during construction.
• Participate in commissioning activities and carry out pre-handover inspections and acceptance procedures prior to project completion.

Holding an Engineering degree specialized in Civil Work and External work Engineering, you have at least 6 years of experience overseeing the construction of complex buildings, ideally within a general contracting company.

Recognized for your leadership skills, you possess excellent interpersonal abilities and combine diplomacy, rigor, and a strong service-oriented mindset.

Proficiency in both written and spoken English is considered an asset.

Working primarily from the site office and in close proximity to construction activities, you are highly flexible and willing to travel extensively across the country.

Ready to take on major technical challenges? Apply now!

Cap Ingelec is committed to inclusion, gender equality, and the employment of people with disabilities. We believe that diversity is a strength, and we are dedicated to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process and a work environment that is accessible to all.