Civil Project Engineer – HV Substation

We are currently looking for an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the design and engineering of civil works for a major 200 MW Solar PV Power Plant 50 MWh BESS system and associated HV 200kV Electrical Substation in Malindi Kenya. The position is focused on the engineering phase of civil works for the substation and associated infrastructure as part of an integrated EPC project.

The Civil Project Engineer will lead and coordinate the full civil design package for the substation area and associated infrastructure. This includes earthworks drainage foundations internal roads utility buildings and all required support systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the civil design and engineering for the HV substation area and associated facilities.

• Prepare and deliver comprehensive technical documentation including:

  • Technical & calculation reports

  • Construction procedures

  • Civil drawings

  • Bill of Quantities (BoQ)

  • Technical specifications

• Oversee the design of:

  • Earthworks and site preparation (with material disposal/import recommendations)

  • Internal roads paved areas and drainage systems

  • Perimeter fences and access gates

  • Cable trenches ducts and pits (LV MV communication)

  • Foundations for transformers MV cabins fire systems and BESS equipment

  • Ancillary structures and buildings (HVAC lighting plumbing sewerage fire protection)

• Interface with multidisciplinary engineering teams contractors and client stakeholders.

• Ensure design compliance with relevant standards safety regulations and local requirements.

• Participate in constructability reviews and technical risk assessments.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.

• Minimum 7 years of experience in civil engineering for infrastructure or energy projects.

• Proven experience in delivering civil design for high-voltage substations utility-scale solar or industrial EPC projects.

• Strong knowledge of earthworks drainage foundation design and site infrastructure layout.

• Familiarity with international engineering standards and best practices.

• Experience preparing full technical documentation for tendering permitting and construction.

• Proficiency in CAD and civil design software tools.

• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

• Experience in African or remote site projects is a strong asset.

• Knowledge of Swahili or prior work in Kenya is a plus.

Additional Information :

What we offer:

• CCNL Metalmeccanico contract
• Health insurance
• Meal vouchers or canteen
• Informal stimulating dynamic and inclusive environment
• Welfare programs    
• Attention to Work-Life Balance
• Continuous on the job training process
• Cross sector and cross-functional career paths
• Development of soft skills
• Consolidated partnerships with leading companies in the sector and the best universities

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time