Principal Civil Engineer – Renewables & Transmission & Distribution
Core
Lead civil engineer for sustainable energy infrastructure projects including renewables and grid transmission.
Role type
Principal Civil Engineer (Energy Infrastructure)
Builds
Onshore wind, solar PV, hydroelectric, grid infrastructure (substations, overhead lines), and battery energy storage systems.
Domain
Renewable Energy & Power Transmission
Required skills
Civil engineering design, structural design, feasibility studies, project management, multi-disciplinary team coordination, UK standards compliance (BS EN, Eurocodes, CDM), report writing, site inspection
Preferred skills
Energy transition industry experience, UK T&D projects (11KV-400KV), National Grid Technical Specifications familiarity
Technologies
BS EN codes, Eurocodes, CDM Regulations, National Grid Technical Specifications
Responsibilities
Act as lead verifier on technical feasibility and design reports, liaise with clients and manage project delivery, coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams, lead design of civil and structural infrastructure, prepare and review calculations and drawings, conduct site inspections, mentor junior staff
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000153218463-principal-civil-engineer-renewables-transmission-distribution-at-aecom)