Senior Civil Engineer (Renewable Energy Projects – Wind, Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

### **Job Information** * Job Opening ID ZR\_999\_JOB * Date Opened 08/02/2026 * Job Type Full time * Work Experience Minimum 10 years of professional experience. * Job Opening Status Open * Industry Energy and Utilities * Degree Bachelor's * Job Role Senior Civil Engineer (Renewable Energy Projects – Wind, Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) * City Duqm/Mahot * State/Province AI Wusta * Country Sultanate of Oman * Zip/Postal Code 0000 * Act as civil technical authority for Wind, Solar PV and BESS projects. * Define, maintain and enforce Owner civil design criteria, standards and technical specifications. * Review, challenge and approve EPC and OEM civil and structural designs, calculations and drawings. * Oversee earthworks, grading, roads, drainage systems, foundations and structural works. * Review and approve geotechnical investigations, soil reports and foundation concepts. * Manage civil interfaces between foundations, structures, roads, drainage, fencing, buildings and mechanical/electrical systems. * Support procurement activities, including technical evaluation of civil and structural contractors. * Support construction, inspection, quality control and civil works completion. * Support achievement of Commercial Operation Date (COD) and project handover. * Provide civil input to contractual, commercial and technical risk management discussions. * Support Operations \& Maintenance (O\&M) teams post\-COD, including settlement issues, access roads, drainage and structural integrity. 4\. Minimum Experience Requirements 4\.1 General Experience * Minimum 10 years of professional experience in civil engineering within power generation, infrastructure or renewable energy projects. * 7–10 years of direct experience in utility\-scale Wind, Solar PV and/or BESS projects. * Proven experience on large projects above 200 MW, standalone or hybrid. * Experience working under EPC, multi\-contract or Owner\-managed delivery models. * Experience working with EPC contractors, civil subcontractors, consultants and supervision engineers. 4\.2 Technology\-Specific Experience * Candidates should demonstrate strong experience in at least one technology; multi\-technology experience is highly preferred. Wind * Wind turbine foundations (shallow, piled or rock anchors). * Crane platforms, access roads and laydown areas. * Earthworks, drainage and slope stabilisation. Solar PV * Grading, earthworks and site preparation. * Foundations for fixed\-tilt and tracker systems. * Internal roads, drainage, fencing and auxiliary buildings. BESS * Concrete foundations for BESS containers and equipment. * Control room buildings and auxiliary facilities. * Civil interfaces with HVAC, fire protection and electrical systems. Hybrid Systems * Civil layout coordination for Wind \+ PV \+ BESS plants. 5\. Technical Competencies * Civil and structural design review. * Earthworks, grading and drainage design. * Geotechnical engineering and foundation design concepts. * Concrete works and steel structures (civil scope). * Roads, pavements and heavy\-load access design. * Construction quality control and inspection. * Interface management with mechanical and electrical disciplines. 6\. Contractual and Commercial Experience * Understanding of civil scope within EPC Contracts and Construction Subcontracts. * Experience supporting civil aspects of variations, change orders and claims. * Awareness of performance guarantees, construction milestones and acceptance criteria. * Support to contract management teams regarding delays, defects and workmanship issues. * Understanding of Owner and Lender civil requirements. 7\. HSE – Health, Safety \& Environment * Strong commitment to Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) requirements throughout all project phases. * Awareness of civil construction risks including excavation works, heavy equipment, lifting operations and working at height. * Ensure civil contractors comply with site HSE plans, method statements and permit\-to\-work systems. * Participation in Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Method Statements and Risk Assessments related to civil works. * Support safe execution of civil construction activities in coordination with site HSE teams. * Promote a strong safety culture and “Zero Harm” mindset. 8\. Geographic and Market Experience * Preferable experience in Middle East renewable energy projects. * Utility\-scale GCC IPP projects. * Desert, remote or harsh\-climate construction environments. * Projects with complex logistics and site access challenges. * Multicultural international project exposure. 9\. Reporting and Documentation * Preparation and review of civil engineering reports. * Review and approval of civil and structural drawings. * Review of construction methodologies and inspection plans. * Participation in punch list management and handover dossiers. * Review of as\-built documentation. * Contribution to monthly project progress reports from a civil perspective. 10\. Key Personal Attributes * Strong ownership mentality and accountability. * Ability to act as Owner / Owner’s Engineer representative. * Practical, site\-oriented and solution\-driven mindset. * Ability to challenge EPC contractors constructively and professionally. * Strong coordination with mechanical, electrical and HSE teams. * Ability to operate in multicultural and high\-pressure environments. * High attention to detail with focus on safety, quality and schedule. ### **Requirements** **11\. Requirements** * Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. * Minimum 10 years of professional experience. * At least 5–7 years in utility\-scale renewable energy projects. * Experience in construction and site activities. * English proficiency B2–C1\. * Availability for site presence and international travel. **12\. Recommended Preferred Requirements** * Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. *