Civil Site Engineer

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management & Execution:
• Lead and manage all civil works on solar power project sites from initiation to completion.
• Coordinate with the project manager to define project scope, schedule, and budget for civil works.
• Develop and implement site-specific work plans, including timelines, manpower, equipment, and materials.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials and resources to the site.
• Supervise and manage subcontractors, construction teams, and vendors to execute civil activities as per the project plan.
• Site Development & Execution:
• Oversee all site preparation activities, including grading, excavation, foundation work, and the construction of civil structures such as mounting systems, cable trenches, and inverters.
• Manage the execution of civil works, ensuring compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and industry best practices.
• Ensure that proper surveying, levelling, and site layout is completed according to project designs and specifications.
• Quality Assurance & Compliance:
• Ensure quality control on all civil works, ensuring that work is completed as per approved drawings, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to monitor work progress, resolve issues, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Prepare quality reports and ensure documentation of completed work is maintained accurately.
• Oversee adherence to all local and international safety and environmental standards.
• Team Management & Coordination:
• Lead, motivate, and manage a team of engineers, supervisors, and labourer’s to execute civil works.
• Coordinate with different teams, including electrical and mechanical engineers, to ensure seamless integration of civil works with other project components.
• Organize regular team meetings to discuss project progress, resolve issues, and update stakeholders on project status.
• Budget & Resource Management:
• Control and manage the civil works budget, ensuring efficient use of resources, controlling costs, and minimizing wastage.
• Monitor resource allocation and make necessary adjustments to maintain project schedules and timelines.
• Ensure proper management of materials, tools, and equipment on-site, keeping track of inventory and ensuring timely procurement.
• Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and implement safety programs on-site.
• Monitor safety practices on-site, identify potential hazards, and address issues proactively.
• Conduct regular safety audits, toolbox talks, and inspections to mitigate risks and ensure a safe working environment.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Serve as the main point of contact for all civil-related aspects of the project for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide regular progress updates to project managers, clients, and senior management.
• Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors, and other external parties to ensure smooth project execution.
• Reporting & Documentation:
• Prepare and submit periodic reports on project progress, civil works status, issues, and solutions.
• Maintain detailed documentation on civil works, including change orders, work completion reports, and as-built drawings.

Qualification and Educational Requirements:

o Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field. A master’s degree or additional certifications in project management (e.g., PMP) is a plus.

Experience:

o 4-6 years of experience in civil construction, with at least 4 years in the solar industry, including large-scale solar projects.

o Proven track record of managing civil execution on solar power plants (both ground-mounted and rooftop).

o Hands-on experience with civil works like site preparation, foundation construction, trenching, and installation of mounting systems for solar panels.

Technical Skills:

o Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and construction techniques, especially for solar power plant projects.

o Familiarity with design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and MS Office suite.

o Expertise in managing the construction of solar mounting structures, cable trenches, inverters, and other site infrastructure.

o Understanding of environmental and regulatory compliance related to solar energy projects.

Additional information

We offer you:

· A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world.

· An open-minded, friendly and highly motivated team.

· Great opportunities for professional and personal development.

· Interesting and challenging tasks.

Competitive remuneration (based on experience).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Food provided

Work Location: In person