Our Civil Engineers provide a wide range of services to our business operations. Tasks often include:
• undertaking technical and feasibility studies and site investigations at our solar thermal sites;
• review construction loading and stress designs of solar thermal equipment and construction facilities, buildings, floor loading, parabolic troughs, piping and thermal storage facilities;
• managing, supervising and visiting contractors on site and advising on civil engineering issues;
• communicating and liaising effectively with colleagues, subcontractors, contracting civil engineers, consultants, co-workers and clients;
• reviewing and approving project drawings;
• using computer-aided design (CAD) packages for designing and drawings – preference for use in solidworks;
• review designs for construction of solar thermal parabolic trough installations;
• scheduling material and equipment purchases and delivery;
• adopting all relevant requirements around issues such as building permits, environmental regulations and safety on all work assignments;
• ensuring that a project runs smoothly and that the structure is completed on time and within budget;
• correcting any project deficiencies that affect production, quality and safety requirements before final evaluation and project reviews.