Site Civil Engineer – Solar Projects Lead

TOTAL Deutschland GmbH; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in South Africa is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to manage the technical development and execution of solar energy projects. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience in civil engineering, a strong understanding of EPC and O&M agreements, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. This role involves compliance oversight, project management, and collaboration with contractors. Opportunities for growth and a diverse work environment are provided.

Benefits

Equal opportunity careers

Promotes individual growth

Diversity in the workplace

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in civil engineering, preferably in renewable energy.
• Understanding of EPC and O&M agreements for solar projects.
• Knowledge of technical codes and regulations for renewable energy in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Manage the technical development and execution of renewable energy projects.
• Provide civil engineering input and ensure technical compliance.
• Liaise with contractors and project stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Commercial mindset

Task prioritisation

Strong initiative

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

BEng/BSc/BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Powerpoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading renewable energy company in South Africa is seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to manage the technical development and execution of solar energy projects. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience in civil engineering, a strong understanding of EPC and O&M agreements, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. This role involves compliance oversight, project management, and collaboration with contractors. Opportunities for growth and a diverse work environment are provided.