Astute's Strategic Division are currently recruiting for 2 Civil Engineers to join the EPC Contractor across 2 new build BESS projects in Gersthofen & Irsingen, Germany.
The Civil Engineer positions come with a salary from €62,000 to €65,000 plus benefits.
Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:
- Support the delivery of civil engineering works during the early construction stages of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.
- Coordinate and oversee site preparation activities, including earthworks, excavation, grading, drainage and ground improvement works.
- Manage the construction of foundations and concrete works for battery containers, transformers, switchgear and associated electrical infrastructure.
- Review civil drawings, specifications, method statements and technical documentation to ensure works are delivered in accordance with project requirements.
- Coordinate with civil subcontractors, site management, designers and other engineering disciplines to ensure construction activities remain on programme.
- Monitor site progress, quality and workmanship, identifying and resolving civil engineering issues as they arise.
- Ensure civil works comply with relevant German regulations, project specifications, approved designs and applicable construction standards.
- Support the installation and coordination of underground infrastructure, including cable trenches, ducting, drainage systems and service routes.
- Assist with inspections, quality documentation, RFIs, technical queries and the completion of civil construction records and handover documentation.
- Work closely with the EPC Project Manager and wider site team to ensure civil packages are completed safely and efficiently ahead of electrical installation and BESS equipment mobilisation.
- Ideally have BESS site experience is key, secondary experience in Solar or Wind projects.
- Hold right to work in Germany
- Speak German Language min level B2
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Civil Engineer positions:
- Salary - €62,000 to €65,000 plus benefits
- German Nationals / EU Nationals
- Gersthofen & Irsingen, Germany
- Start date - October 2026
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