Civil Design Lead – Renewable Infrastructure

INTEC Energy Solutions GmbH; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global renewable energy company is seeking a Civil Design Lead to oversee civil engineering design for prestigious solar PV and BESS projects. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and proficiency in design software like AutoCAD. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in civil design within the renewable sector, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to sustainability. Join this innovative company and help shape the future of clean energy while enjoying a competitive salary and various benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

28 Annual Leave Days (excluding Bank Holidays)

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in civil design within infrastructure or renewable energy projects.
• Strong understanding of UK planning regulations and construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the civil design process for utility-scale renewable energy projects.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations and environmental standards.
• Provide support during the construction phase.

Skills

Civil design expertise

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Passion for sustainability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional accreditation (Chartered Engineer)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Yes, I allow my data to be stored in accordance with the instructions specified in the GDPR Privacy Policy and to be contacted via e-mail, SMS or live call for the information I request.

Job Advertisement

About Us: INTEC Energy Solutions offers its valued customers best-in-class Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC), Development, Consultancy, Operations & Maintenance services, and new energy solutions. INTEC excels in creating and developing top-tier, turnkey solar power plants and BESS solutions worldwide, embodying a commitment to excellence and sustainability. With theexpertiseof a global workforce, INTEC isestablishingitself as a leading player, executing over 180 projects globally and achieving a significant installed and secured capacity ofover3.9GWp. Wemaintainan active presence across Europe, APAC, the Middle East, Africa, and Türkiye.

We are seeking a Civil Design Lead to take ownership of civil engineering design across our renewable energy infrastructure projects.

T his role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation and a track record of delivering high-quality civil designs in complex, fast-paced environments.

You’ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure our solar PV and BESS projects are designed for performance, compliance, and constructability.

Key Responsibilities:

Design Leadership:Lead the civil design process for utility-scale renewable energy infrastructure projects (PV and BESS) frominitialconcept through to final construction delivery.

Engineering Development:Develop comprehensive civil components, including:

• Site layouts and massing plans.
• Grading and earthworksplans.
• Access roads and internal transport routes.
• Detailed drainage systems (including SUDS).

Assessment & Feasibility:Conduct site assessments, due diligence, and feasibility studies toeffectively inform andvalidateall design decisions.

Documentation & Review:Prepare, review, and approve all engineering drawings, technical specifications, and supporting documentation for civil works.

Compliance & Standards:Ensure all designs fullycomply withrelevant UK planning regulations, environmental standards, and health & safety (CDM) requirements.

Interdisciplinary Coordination:Actively coordinate and integrate designs with geotechnical, electrical, and construction teams to ensure constructability and design harmony.

Construction Support:Provide technical support throughout the construction phase, including site inspections, issue resolution, and responding to RFIs.

Risk Management:Contribute to project risk assessments and develop effective mitigation strategies specifically related to civil engineering works.

Permitting & Planning:Support planning andpermittingprocesses by preparing required documentation and responding to technical queries from regulatory bodies.

Continuous Improvement:Champion the continuous improvement of civil design standards, engineering tools, and project workflows within the team

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineeringfrom a recognized institution (preferred).
• Professional accreditation (e.g., Chartered Engineer or working towards it) is preferred.
• Proven experience in civil design within infrastructure or renewable energy projects.
• Strong understanding of UK planning regulations, environmental guidelines, and construction standards.
• Proficiencyin civil design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver under tight deadlines.
• A proactive mindset with attention to detail and quality.
• Passion for sustainability and clean energy solutions.
• Must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions.

Company Values:

• Customer Orientation: We strive for the highest standards in all our projects and services, ensuring our clients receive the bestpossible solutionstailored to their needs.
• Innovation: We embracenew technologiesand creative solutions to drive progress in the renewable energy sector, constantly seeking ways to improve and innovate.
• Adaptability: We are dedicated to creating eco-friendly solutions that minimize environmental impact, adapting to new challenges and opportunities in the industry.
• Integrity: We conduct our business with honesty, transparency, and respect for all stakeholders,maintainingthe highest ethical standards.
• Sustainability: We believe in the power of teamwork and partnerships to achieve common goals, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes sustainable practices.
• Reliability: We are committed to delivering consistent, dependable results, ensuring our projects are completed on time and to the highest quality standards.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package.
• 28Annual Leave Days(excludingBank Holidays)
• Opportunity torapidly growing andleading global company in the renewable energy sector.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• The chance to make a significant impact on the future of clean energy.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, as we value unique perspectives and experiences that contribute to our vibrant workplace.

Join us at INTEC Energy Solutions and be part of a transformative era where we redefine energy for future generations. Together, we can create a sustainable and eco-friendly future