KP Groups
Engineer at KP Groups in India
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeIndia
Job Description
### Job Title: Civil Engineer - Solar Project
#### Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Civil Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of solar power projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, with specific experience in renewable energy projects, particularly solar power. The Civil Engineer will be responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing the construction of solar installations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
#### Key Responsibilities:
**Project Planning and Design:**- Develop and review civil engineering designs and plans for solar power projects, including site layout, grading, drainage, foundations, and structural supports.
- Conduct site assessments to determine the suitability of locations for solar installations.
- Coordinate with architects, electrical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate civil engineering aspects into the overall project design.
**Construction Management:**- Oversee the construction of solar power systems, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Monitor and inspect work at construction sites to ensure adherence to design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Resolve any design or construction issues that arise during the project lifecycle.
**Regulatory Compliance:**- Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental and zoning laws.
- Prepare and submit necessary documentation and reports to obtain permits and approvals for construction activities.
**Quality Assurance:**- Implement quality control procedures to ensure the integrity and durability of the civil engineering components of the solar projects.
- Conduct regular inspections and tests to verify the quality of materials and workmanship.
**Cost Management:**- Develop project budgets and cost estimates for civil engineering components.
- Monitor and control project costs, identifying and addressing any deviations from the budget.
**Collaboration and Communication:**- Work closely with project managers, electrical engineers, and other team members to ensure cohesive project execution.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to facilitate smooth project progress.
#### Qualifications:
**Education:**- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
**Skills:**- Proficient in civil engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant design tools.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations related to civil engineering and renewable energy.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.