Principal Civil Engineer

AFRY is an international engineering, design and advisory company. We support our clients to progress in sustainability and digitalisation.

If you are looking for a workplace where you will develop and at the same time contribute to something meaningful, you have found the right place.

We are 19,000 devoted engineers, designers and experts. We operate within the fields of energy, infrastructure, industry and digitalisation, creating sustainable solutions for generations to come.

AFRY’s Energy Division employs over 2,000 experts with a presence across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Americas. Technologies covered by the Renewable Energy team include onshore wind, offshore wind, solar PV, concentrated solar, and mechanical and electrical energy storage.

The opportunity exists for an experienced civil engineer to join AFRY’s Energy Division within the expanding Thermal and Renewable Energy team in the UK.

You will provide clients with help and support at all project stages, including: technical and economic feasibility studies, technology assessments, technical due diligence reviews, Lenders’ Engineer services, front end engineering design (FEED) studies, owner’s engineer services, engineering-procurement-construction-management (EPCM) services, operation and maintenance support and optimisation and expert witness services.

YOUR PROFILE

Experience of one or more of the following would be an advantage but not essential:

Responsibilities

Lead the civil engineering aspects of energy projects—from concept to detailed design—delivering drawings, specs, estimates, and schedules.; Provide technical guidance, review designs, and help resolve project challenges with practical, hands-on expertise,; Prepare clear, accurate reports and documentation, and support site activities through inspections and construction monitoring,; Identify and mitigate risks related to health & safety, design, sustainability, and commercial factors,; Represent the company professionally, support business development, and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

You hold a minimum 2:1 degree in civil engineering.; Chartered Engineer status,; Detailed working knowledge of codes and standards used within the UK energy sector (Eurocodes and British Standards).; Detailed civil/structural design experience, including foundation design,; Condition and structural assessment of existing structures to determine suitability for reuse,; Energy project experience,; Experience in the scoping of and management of site surveys and investigations,; Previous experience of providing consulting services in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment,; Experience of working with CAD software such as Revit and AutoCAD,; Understanding of the use of design tools within a BIM environment.

Benefits

Exciting and challenging projects.; Personal development opportunities (e.g., technical expert, project management); Friendly working atmosphere in a multidisciplinary and international team with a lot of personal responsibility; Helping to shape a sustainable future