Civil Engineer

Civil Engineer - Wind
Salary up to £70,000 + Bonus and package
Edinburgh - Hybrid Working

Introduction
Astute are working with a leading Developer and Asset Manager in the Wind and wider Renewable Energy industry, who are looking for a Civil Engineer / Civil Engineering Project Manager to join their growing team based out of Edinburgh.

The successful candidate will have a proven background in civil engineering, preferably working on renewable energy projects such as in the wind or solar sectors. Experience in design, coordination, planning and delivery of construction projects would be a distinct advantage.

Roles & Responsibilities
Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, you will be responsible for:
Project manage the design process through to construction, on projects such as renewable energy generation plants - wind farms, solar parks etc.
Select and assist external engineering enterprises, providing support throughout the development phase.
Ensure the design of electrical infrastructure, planning and preparation of documentation is in accordance with grid connection code.
Manage the development to minimise risks associated with specific key studies (power compensation, foundation noise etc).
Deliver support to the procurement department with bidders and award negotiations to guarantee best technical-economic conditions.
Assist with locally managed aspects for technical assessment, CapEx estimation and risk assessment.

Skills & Qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Degree qualified or equivalent in Civil Engineering or similar field of study.
Additional certifications in renewable energy would be advantageous.
A demonstrable background in civil engineering, preferably within wind/solar PV or infrastructure projects.
Strong statistical and analytical skills.
High attention to detail.
Based in a commutable distance of Edinburgh - hybrid working available.

Salary & Package
What's on offer for this exciting role:
Salary up to £70,000 (depending on experience)
Up to 15% bonus
25 days holiday + birthday off
Hybrid working and flexible schedule, pension, life insurance, private medical cover, wellness allowances, childcare allowance and cycle to work scheme

How to apply?
Apply to this vacancy here or send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to speak to Melanie Noble who can tell you more.

INDREN
Astute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK and Europe. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful