Civil Engineer Onshore

Taylor Hopkinson; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Hopkinson is seeking a Civil Engineer Onshore for a major Offshore Wind Project based in Glasgow, UK. The successful candidate will prepare technical documents, manage contractors, and oversee the civil/structural design ensuring compliance with regulations.

With a degree in engineering and about 10 years of experience, the ideal candidate will have a successful track record in delivering onshore civil works within the power industry. This role involves significant collaboration and technical input across various project functions.

Qualifications

• Approximately 10 years of experience in onshore civil works.
• Chartered engineer or working towards chartered status.
• Successful track record in the power industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical documents and specifications for internal review.
• Manage contractors and ensure compliance with HSSE and quality standards.
• Oversight of civil/structural design from planning to completion.

Skills

Project management

Technical documentation

Regulatory compliance

Education

Degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Civil Engineer Onshore for a major Offshore Wind Project based in The UK.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of technical documents / papers for internal review
• Preparation of employer’s requirements and technical specifications
• Management of contractors and subconsultants to ensure that their output meets HSSE, quality, and technical requirements in an adequate, economic and efficient manner
• Oversight of the complete Substation civil/structural design, as developed by consultants and contractors, including all interfaces with other disciplines, from planning drawings through FEED to the completion of detailed design
• Ensuring that the design and the as-built substation meet all consent and regulatory requirements
• Support to the project during the Detailed Design and Construction phase
• Input into the definition and execution of onshore ground investigations, site surveys and walkovers
• Oversight of the logistics plans and onshore transportation routes for all onshore substation related activities
• Giving technical input to other project functions in your area of knowledge/expertise
• Participation in project team meetings and cross-disciplinary co-operation
• Participation in procurement activities associated with onshore civil works in the project
• Define, identify and manage key interfaces between the different work packages and ensure they are captured in technical requirements and broader contract documentation

Requirements

• Degree educated in engineering or a related field with approximately 10 years experience
• Chartered or working towards chartered status
• Successful track record in the delivery of onshore civil works for the power industry