Global Solar & Storage Civil Design Engineer (Hybrid)

MDE Consultants Ltd; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international renewable energy company in Croydon is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil and structural design for large scale solar projects. The role involves ensuring compliance with engineering standards, site inspections, and coordinating design with electrical and mechanical teams. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering and 5-7 years of relevant experience, with knowledge of Civil 3D. The position operates on a hybrid model with opportunities for career development and sponsorship.

Benefits

Sponsorship available

Career development opportunities

Hybrid working

Global project exposure

Qualifications

• Chartered or working towards chartership.
• Five to seven years experience in civil design for infrastructure or solar projects.
• Good understanding of UK and international standards for drainage and stormwater management.
• Experience working on international projects or across multiple regions.
• Willingness to travel for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil and structural design for utility scale solar and storage projects.
• Produce and review layouts, foundations, access roads, drainage, and earthworks.
• Ensure compliance with all engineering standards and requirements.
• Carry out site inspections and resolve civil engineering issues.

Skills

Civil design experience

Project design coordination

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of Civil 3D

Drainage modelling

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

A leading international renewable energy company in Croydon is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil and structural design for large scale solar projects. The role involves ensuring compliance with engineering standards, site inspections, and coordinating design with electrical and mechanical teams. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering and 5-7 years of relevant experience, with knowledge of Civil 3D. The position operates on a hybrid model with opportunities for career development and sponsorship.