Civil Engineer, Civil Works Project Engineer – Infrastructure, Battery Energy Storage Projects

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Create civil engineering concepts for battery energy storage projects in collaboration with both internal and external planning partners.

• Plan and assess earthworks, foundations, drainage systems, cable routes, and access roads from a technical standpoint.

• Evaluate technical planning documents for feasibility, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

• Liaise with specialist planners, construction firms, EPC partners, and various project stakeholders.

• Incorporate noise protection, fire safety, and environmental regulations into civil works and infrastructure planning.

• Coordinate technical aspects with both internal departments and external planning and project partners.

• Prepare, coordinate, and review construction documentation.

• Support projects from the planning phase through to construction execution.

• Address technical challenges during the execution and construction stages.

• Manage and coordinate EPC and construction partners throughout the construction phase.

• Supervise construction quality at the site.

• Assist in conducting technical inspections and acceptance procedures.

• Ensure high-quality implementation in line with the established plans.

• Contribute to the energy transition by planning and executing the civil infrastructure for large-scale battery energy storage systems.

⛳️ Requirements

• Completed degree in civil engineering, construction engineering and management, infrastructure management, transportation engineering, or a related field.

• Alternatively, a further qualification as a civil engineering technician or master craftsperson, along with relevant practical experience.

• Significant practical experience in the planning, project management, or site management of civil works or infrastructure projects.

• Solid practical knowledge in multiple areas such as earthworks, foundations, concrete construction, drainage, cable routes, or access roads.

• Familiarity with technical drawings as well as planning and construction documentation.

• An independent, structured, and solution-oriented work style.

• Strong technical understanding with the ability to evaluate plans for practical feasibility.

• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with specialist planners, construction companies, and internal project teams.

• A willingness to take responsibility for technical solutions and ensure their quality.

• A team-oriented and pragmatic approach to work.

• Proficient in German, with a minimum of C1 level proficiency.

• Good command of the English language.

• Willingness to travel within Germany for project-related site visits.

• Possession of a Class B driving license.

• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar CAD software is a plus.

• Knowledge of the German Construction Contract Procedures (VOB) or experience working with construction companies and EPC partners is advantageous.

• Experience with battery energy storage projects is not mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Employer contribution to an occupational pension scheme.

• Monthly bonus as a flexible benefit, offering choices such as a mobility budget, non-cash benefits voucher, or EGYM Wellpass.

• Company car available for private use.

• Bike leasing options.

• Team-building activities, team lunches, and events.

• 28 days of annual leave, plus the 24th and 31st of December off.

• Secure and future-oriented position within a rapidly growing company with opportunities for professional development.

• Independent responsibility and the chance to contribute to building something from the ground up.