Civil Engineer - Onshore Wind
Job title: Civil Engineer / Construction Engineer – Onshore Wind
Location: Hamburg, Berlin or Mainz
Who are we recruiting for?
A qualified and motivated wind developer pushing for a fossil-free future across Northern Europe. They need a strong civil engineer to strengthen their onshore wind project delivery team in Germany.
What will you be doing?
• Lead all civil engineering planning from early development through construction
• Deliver feasibility work, permitting steps, tendering and on-site implementation
• Build a vibrant network of external consultants and specialists
• Run site assessments, due-diligence checks and risk reviews
• Review and select foundation concepts, access routes, drainage and full BoP infrastructure
• Prepare and approve cost estimates
• Manage external engineering firms for transport studies, geotechnical work and design reviews
• Carry out early-phase site visits and oversee construction quality
• Own technical sections in tender documents and contracts
• Support turbine supply negotiations on civil requirements
• Evaluate BoP offers and manage interfaces between contractors
• Optimise BoP designs for cost, quality and constructability
• Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards
• Share knowledge and support continuous improvement across the team
Are you the ideal candidate?
• Master’s degree in civil engineering or similar
• Strong background in construction planning, ideally wind
• Solid experience across foundations, roads, drainage, cable routing, logistics, geotechnics, geology and hydrology
• Skilled in tendering and negotiating BoP packages
• Confident assessing commercial impacts of technical decisions
• Strong understanding of technical standards and specification documents
• AutoCAD experience
• Fluent German and English
What’s in it for you?
• Work with an award-winning team shaping Germany’s onshore wind landscape
• Chance to influence major wind projects from concept to completion
• Travel to other European offices for collaboration and knowledge sharing
• Strong culture of learning, improvement and cross-team support
• Competitive package with growth opportunities
• Secure, long-term role within a successful and expanding renewable energy business
Who are we?
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.