Lead Civil & Structural Design Engineer

About us: INTEC Energy Solutions delivers best-in-class services in Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Development, Consultancy, and Operation & Maintenance, along with New Energy Solutions. With a globally experienced team, INTEC has managed over 190 projects and achieved an impressive installed and secured capacity of 3.9 GWp. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, INTEC also operates offices in Germany, Türkiye, Australia, New Zealand, Azerbaijan, Romania, and Mauritius, with plans for further expansion.

Summary: We are looking for a Lead Civil and Structural Engineer with proven experience in EPC delivery for solar and battery energy storage projects. This pivotal role involves overseeing the structural design and on-site execution of high-impact renewable projects, ensuring robust technical standards, compliance with UK regulations, and coordination across cross-functional teams to deliver world-class infrastructure on time and within scope.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead structural engineering design and execution for utility-scale solar PV and BESS EPC projects, ensuring technical excellence from concept through commissioning.
• Conduct site assessments and civil feasibility studies with a focus on site topography, geotechnical data, and constructability.
• Develop and review civil/structural layouts, steel and concrete design specifications, foundation plans, and earthworks tailored to solar mounting systems and battery enclosures.
• Ensure compliance with UK building codes, CDM regulations, and project-specific quality and safety standards.
• Perform structural load and foundation analysis for tracker, fixed-tilt, and containerized BESS applications.
• Work closely with EPC project managers, electrical and mechanical teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Oversee civil works execution on-site, including QA/QC inspections, subcontractor coordination, and schedule monitoring.
• Lead design reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering processes to optimize cost and performance.
• Prepare planning documentation, method statements, and structural certification reports required for regulatory approval.
• Actively participate in and lead design coordination and progress meetings across global projects.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; postgraduate credentials or certifications in renewables/EPC are advantageous.
• Extensive experience in structural design and delivery for solar PV and/or BESS EPC projects across the UK and/or international markets.
• Familiarity with racking structures, ground screw and driven pile foundations, and prefabricated substation pads.
• Chartered Engineer status (or working toward) preferred.
• Proficiency in STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD, and other structural modeling tools. Experience with PVsyst or Helios3D is a plus.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder coordination, and technical reporting skills.
• Strong project management capabilities with a proven track record of delivering multiple EPC projects simultaneously.
• Passion for sustainability and desire to innovate in the fast-evolving renewable energy sector.
• Candidate 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 best possible solutions tailored to their needs.
• Innovation: We embrace new technologies and 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, maintaining the 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.
• 28 Annual Leave Days (excluding Bank Holidays).
• Opportunity to rapidly growing and leading 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.