Engineering Lead - Civils & Construction

Xodus

The Role

Overview

Lead civil engineering for onshore/offshore wind infrastructure, overseeing design to construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • design assurance
  • constructability
  • interface management
  • design reviews
  • contract admin
  • stakeholder leadership

Tasks

-People & ways of working: coach engineers, set clear technical standards, and embed a "safe, simple, buildable" mindset -Package ownership for landfall civils, onshore cable route civils (trench/trenchless), and substation civil works—covering design assurance, constructability, procurement support, contractor management, site execution and close‑out -Interface management across offshore/onshore boundaries—export cable landfall and TJB, cable termination into substation, civil-electrical interfaces (GIS/AIS foundations, buildings, drainage, earthworks) -Stakeholder leadership: collaborate with developers, TSOs/DNOs, highways/rail authorities, local planning authorities, landowners and community stakeholders -Commercial & contract support: input to tendering, technical evaluation, change control, contract administration (NEC3/NEC4/FIDIC) and risk/opportunity management -Front‑end to execution: guide studies (Concept/Pre‑FEED/FEED) into buildable solutions; lead design reviews; define employer's requirements and acceptance criteria; drive HSE and quality

Requirements

  • chartered engineer
  • civil engineering
  • offshore wind
  • cdm
  • hdd
  • collaboration

What You Bring

-Chartered Engineer with extensive experience, a background in Civil Engineering and Construction with demonstrable experience in onshore works for offshore wind, transmission and distribution or energy infrastructure projects -Familiarity with UK permitting, CDM regulations, and marine-terrestrial transition zones -Strong technical knowledge of HDD, landfall construction, and coastal interface challenges. -Ability to communicate at all levels in the organisation and to key stakeholders out with the organisation -A can do proactive attitude with a proven history of interfacing and collaborating across multi-discipline teams to support decision making and due diligence process and achieve outcomes

Benefits

-We offer a Company pension scheme to allow you to save for your future -We are a diverse, inclusive, respectful and welcoming place to work -We work flexibly at Xodus which means how you work your day is flexible with a combination of working in the office and at home -We have a number of comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits available for you and your family, including, Private Medical Insurance, Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Income Protection and Life Insurance -It goes without saying that we offer a Market Competitive Salary to ensure that you know your efforts and inputs are valued -We have enhanced parental and shared parental leave pay policies available from day one of employment

The Company

About Xodus

-Founded with a vision to deliver innovative engineering solutions, Xodus has become a leader in energy and infrastructure consulting. -With a diverse portfolio spanning energy, marine, and infrastructure sectors, Xodus brings expert technical knowledge to every project. -They specialize in delivering cutting-edge solutions for complex projects, with a focus on sustainability and technological advancements. -Their projects range from offshore oil and gas installations to large-scale renewable energy projects, showcasing versatility and expertise. -Known for providing end-to-end services, from concept design to operational support, Xodus ensures clients achieve optimal outcomes. -Xodus consistently remains at the forefront of sector trends, pioneering new technologies and solutions to address global challenges. -With a global footprint, the company supports clients across various regions, ensuring localized expertise and global reach.

Sector Specialisms

Offshore Wind

Oil & Gas

CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage)

Interconnectors & Cables

Hydrogen

Marine Energy