Civil Engineer - Design and Development
About the Role:
A dynamic team seeks a skilled Senior Civil Engineer to deliver high-quality civil designs for renewable energy projects in Italy. The role involves conceptual and detailed design phases, offering a chance to work in a multidisciplinary environment focused on sustainable infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and review civil engineering plans, technical specifications, and reports for renewable energy projects.
* Provide design input and technical support during the permitting phase of solar PV and BESS installations.
* Verify, review, and comment on civil and structural engineering deliverables related to project execution.
* Perform or review geotechnical and hydrological studies to assess site conditions.
* Assist in the development of foundation and structural designs tailored to project requirements.
* Identify and implement improvements in design documentation and engineering workflows.
* Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to meet project deadlines and performance expectations.
* Ensure compliance with quality assurance and quality control protocols for all design outputs.
* Support the broader engineering team with technical documentation and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline is required. A minimum of 3 years of experience in civil or structural design for infrastructure or energy-related projects (renewable or thermal) is essential. Familiarity with Eurocodes, NTC, and other relevant national/international design standards is necessary. Understanding of geotechnical, geological, and hydrological assessment methods is also required.
Software Proficiency:
A strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, and PVCase is essential. Experience with additional tools such as Bentley MicroStation, STAAD Pro, Revit, or ETABS is a plus.
Language Skills:
Native or fluent in Italian; good command of English is required.
Other:
Operational independence and ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams is essential. Being a chartered engineer in Italy with the ability to sign technical documents is a plus. Familiarity with civil engineering components of grid connection infrastructure for PV/BESS is advantageous.