Professional | Full-Time | Field Operations It is an amazing opportunity for all engineers who specialise in civil engineering. There couldn't be a better way to start your career in the renewable industry. Vestas is currently seeking a qualified civil engineer to ensure that construction projects meet contract requirements and best practices in civil and structural aspects.Location: Lotus Creek Wind Farm.The Lotus Creek wind farm is quite special as it is the first project developed by Vestas Development in Australia to reach financial close and construction readiness. It is located west of the town of St. Lawrence and will consist of 46 turbines generating energy.This initiative will not only create job opportunities in construction but also in the service sector.Responsibilities Review of civil and structural design drawings and documentation against contractual obligations, industry standards, safety compliance, and best practice in a dynamic site-based role. Ensuring compliance with scope requirements, making sure all assigned works are completed on time and within budgetary limitations. Ensure civil deliverables required to be submitted by Vestas to its customer is provided in a timely and high-quality manner. Coordinate design interfaces with Electrical Engineers and other discipline leads Coordinate Safety in Design Reviews. Review Inspection and test planning of civil components and infrastructure. Witnessing inspection and tests of civil components and infrastructure. Review of plant and material selection Reporting on the progress of inspections/tests and QA/QC submissions. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure technical queries, variations and payment claims are assessed promptly. Liaise with and provide feedback to Melbourne-based personnel. (Functional reporting) Attending site and progress meetings to assist with expert knowledge in these areas Monitor BOP progress and contribute to deriving solutions or mitigation measures should delays be incurred. Maintain a good working relationship with onsite clients and contractors. Ensure all work carried out complies with Quality and Site Safety requirements at all times.Qualifications Post Graduate Degree in Civil or Structural EngineeringCompetencies Management of subcontractors and designers in a site-based, construction environment. Review of civil and structural design in a construction environment Experience with Pavement / Road / Drainage design is highly valued Experience with Concrete / Foundation design highly valued Experience in negotiating with major stakeholders, both clients/contractors Ability to operate within a high-pressure environment Experience in the construction of Wind farms highly valued Advanced use of MS Office. Experience with using document control systems highly valued (E.g. Team binder) Strong verbal and written communication/negotiation Relationship building, both internal and external Proactive view and practical approach toward the role Commercial and Risk AwarenessAdditional Information All potential employees will be subject to undertaking a full medical assessment to be considered for this role. Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date.Our BenefitsJoin the World's Leading Wind Energy Solutions ProviderExcellent Career Development opportunities both Nationally and GloballyA workplace that embraces Diversity and InclusionFlexible workplace arrangements13 weeks Paid Primary Carers Leave3 weeks Paid Secondary Carers LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgramVestas is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from those who identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.BEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUDIt has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, DEIB StatementAt Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.About VestasVestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field.With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings. #J-18808-Ljbffr
