Civil Field Engineer – Substation & HVDC
Core
Supervise civil and structural works for substations and HVDC terminal stations, including deep foundations, converter halls, control buildings, trenches, and gantry structures.
Role type
Senior civil field engineer (HVDC/Substation)
Builds
Converter halls, valve halls, control buildings, equipment foundations, cable trenches, and site infrastructure for HVDC and EHV substations.
Domain
Energy infrastructure (HVDC, EHV substations) + Civil/Structural Engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Deep foundations, reinforced concrete, structural steel, piling, roads, drainage, GIS/transformer/reactor foundations, cable trenching, site grading, soil improvement, structural inspection, RFIs/NCRs
Preferred skills
EHV substation experience, industrial building experience, major infrastructure works
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Review civil/structural drawings and specifications, verify site grading and excavation, supervise pile and equipment foundations, monitor converter hall and building construction, inspect reinforcement and concrete works, verify equipment foundations for GIS/transformers, supervise cable trenches and drainage, monitor structural-steel erection, check alignment and bolt tightening, coordinate civil interfaces with electrical/mechanical systems, review test results and inspection reports, identify deviations and initiate RFIs/NCRs, verify as-built dimensions, support punch-list close-out.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on field supervision