Civil Engineer Intern
ACCIONA Energía is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world. With more than 30 years of experience and operations in 20 countries on five continents, ACCIONA Energía offers a wide portfolio of tailored energy solutions so that its corporate and institutional clients can meet their decarbonisation goals. This includes the development, engineering, construction, operation and maintenance of renewable power plants -mainly wind and photovoltaic technologies-, energy sales and management and marketing, energy services, self-consumption, electric mobility and new technologies such as storage and green hydrogen. ACCIONA Energía is governed by the most demanding environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria.
Job Description
Support the civil engineers with assigned tasks including but not limited to:
o Assist other teammembers in the management of civil and structural engineering contractors assigned to work on the design of renewable energy facilities, including definition of requirements and specifications, review of engineering drawings and RFI management.
o Provide engineering consulting support to project managers in site risk identification, preliminary design and engineering of roads and foundations.
o Review engineering reports to ensure that they meet the requirements as described in Acciona standards.
o Support in development and updates of civil specifications and requirements to define Acciona standards to contractors.
o Support the cost estimation using internal estimates, accurately forecast the scope, cost and duration of future projects in early development stages.
o Support the Construction Team in the review and preparation of RFPs to be submitted to contractors. Review and evaluate estimates.
Required Skills and Competencies
Qualifications:
o Enrollment in a B.S. in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
o Capacity to work on varied activities, managing multiple simultaneous projects in a fast-paced environment
o Technically astute and capable of expertise-based problem solving
o High attention to detail and commitment to produce high quality outputs
o Make decisions based on accepted quality standards, policies and procedures
o An effective team-worker who can work independently when required
o Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to learn from experienced engineers
o High level of computer literacy, including using computer applications such as (e-mail, internet, MS Office, etc.)
o Willingness and flexibility to travel (up to 20% of time)
o Valid driver’s license
As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.