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Senior Dam Engineer - Switzerland & International Projects
Exclusive Opportunity with a Leading Energy Infrastructure Firm

We are proud to be exclusively partnering with a major player in the energy infrastructure sector in their search for a highly experienced Senior Dam Engineer to join their expert team based in Switzerland. This role offers the chance to take the technical lead on prestigious dam projects, driving innovation and ensuring the highest standards of structural integrity and safety across embankment and concrete dams, from initial feasibility studies through to construction and commissioning.

The Role
As a Senior Dam Engineer, you will:

Lead the design, engineering, and technical supervision of embankment and concrete dams, from conceptual design through detailed design, tendering, construction, and operation phases.

Perform comprehensive dam safety assessments and risk analyses, applying both static and dynamic evaluations to ensure compliance with international best practices and regulatory requirements.

Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including hydrologists, geotechnical engineers, structural specialists, and environmental experts, to deliver integrated project solutions.

Oversee structural stability analyses under various loading conditions, including seismic, hydrostatic, and operational loads.

Develop and review technical specifications, construction drawings, reports, and documentation to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to project goals.

Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant international standards and guidelines, including FOEN, ICOLD, USBR, and other regulatory bodies.

Participate in client meetings, technical workshops, and project reviews, providing expert advice and recommendations.

Be willing to travel internationally for site inspections, project meetings, and short- to mid-term assignments as needed.

Candidate Profile
We are looking for a dynamic and technically skilled engineer who possesses:

MSc in Civil Engineering (a PhD specializing in dam engineering, geotechnical or structural engineering is a strong advantage).

A minimum of 8 years of direct experience in dam engineering, ideally across both Swiss and international projects.

A solid track record in the design, construction supervision, inspection, and rehabilitation of embankment and concrete dams.

Advanced proficiency in performing static, dynamic, and seismic analyses of dam structures, including numerical modeling techniques.

Deep knowledge of international dam engineering standards and regulations.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external consultants, and clients.

Fluency in English; proficiency in French and/or German is highly desirable and will be considered a strong asset.

Why Join?

Join a highly respected, innovative firm recognized for delivering landmark energy and infrastructure projects globally.

Play a lead role on impactful, complex projects that contribute to sustainable water and energy development.

Benefit from a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.

Enjoy structured career progression, training, and personal development opportunities in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

Work alongside some of the best technical experts in the dam and hydropower engineering sector.

This is a rare and exclusive opportunity for an ambitious Senior Dam Engineer ready to step into a leadership role at the forefront of the industry.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Ruolo: Energy Efficiency Specialist

Location: Verona (con formula ibrida)

Una realtà italiana dinamica e in continua evoluzione nel campo dell'energia sostenibile è alla ricerca di un* Energy Efficiency Specialist da inserire nel team tecnico dedicato all'ottimizzazione dei consumi e alla gestione energetica avanzata.

L'azienda opera con un approccio integrato che unisce consulenza, progettazione e realizzazione di soluzioni energetiche.

Le principali attivitá e responsabilitá:

Redigere diagnosi energetiche preliminari e certificate, in ambito civile e/o industriale, nel rispetto del D.Lgs. 102/2014

Eseguire studi di fattibilità tecnico-economica su interventi di efficientamento e fonti rinnovabili

Analizzare consumi e contratti energetici, realizzare report di contabilità energetica e valutazione dei risparmi

Progettare e analizzare sistemi di monitoraggio, impostare programmi di Measurement & Verification

Gestire pratiche per incentivi (certificati bianchi, conto termico, detrazioni, bandi)

Fornire supporto nell'implementazione di Sistemi di Gestione dell'Energia (es. ISO 50001)

Partecipare alla redazione di offerte e contratti per servizi di efficienza energetica

Coordinare progetti di efficientamento in qualità di Project Manager

Le caratteristiche della risorsa ideale:

Laurea in Ingegneria (energetica, meccanica, industriale o simili)

Certificazione EGE (Esperto in Gestione dell'Energia) civile e/o industriale secondo UNI CEI 11339

Almeno 2-3 anni di esperienza nel settore dei servizi energetici

Ottima conoscenza delle normative di settore e dei principali strumenti di analisi energetica

Buona padronanza della lingua inglese (livello minimo B2)

Disponibilità a trasferte brevi e frequenti sul territorio nazionale

Attitudine proattiva, precisione e capacità di lavorare in squadra

Cosa troverai all'interno del gruppo

Un contesto tecnico e multidisciplinare all'interno di una realtà solida

Percorsi di formazione tecnica e trasversale, con sviluppo professionale personalizzato

Ambiente dinamico e collaborativo, con una forte cultura dell'innovazione

Retribuzione commisurata all'esperienza, e un carrier path ben definito

Per essere considerata/o per il ruolo e ricevere maggiori informazioni invia il tuo CV alla mail [email protected]

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Ruolo: Project Engineer

Location: Milano (lavoro da remoto 2 giorni a settimana)

Una realtà spagnola nel mercato italiano delle rinnovabili da un decennnio ricerca Project Engineer da inserire nel team italiano per seguire progetti solari Utility Scale e BESS.

Con progetti attivi in più Paesi e una crescita costante sul mercato europeo, l'azienda è specializzata nella progettazione, ingegneria e realizzazione di soluzioni energetiche avanzate, con un focus su impianti fotovoltaici e BESS.

Le principali attivitá e responsabilitá:

Gestione tecnica dei progetti fotovoltaici e BESS in fase di sviluppo, permitting e costruzione

Coordinamento con team interni ed esterni (sviluppo, permitting, EPC, fornitori, consulenti)

Verifica dei layout, specifiche tecniche e studi di fattibilità

Supporto alla preparazione della documentazione tecnica per gare, offerte e contratti

Analisi dei vincoli tecnici, connessione alla rete e stime di producibilità

Supervisione della fase esecutiva e collaborazione al commissioning

Mantenimento degli standard tecnici, ambientali e di sicurezza secondo le normative italiane ed europee

Le caratteristiche della risorsa ideale:

Laurea in Ingegneria (Energetica, Elettrica, Civile, o affini)

Almeno 3 anni di esperienza in ruoli simili nel settore fotovoltaico o energia rinnovabile

Conoscenza approfondita del funzionamento di impianti FV e sistemi BESS

Ottima capacità di lettura e redazione di documentazione tecnica

Buona conoscenza della lingua inglese (scritto e parlato)

Attitudine al problem solving, spirito di iniziativa e capacità di lavorare in team

Disponibilità a brevi trasferte occasionali

Cosa troverai nel gruppo

Inserimento in un team tecnico internazionale e altamente qualificato

Ruolo chiave in progetti strategici su tutto il territorio italiano

Ambiente dinamico, collaborativo e orientato alla crescita professionale

Per essere considerato/a per il ruolo e ricevere maggiori informazioni invia il tuo CV alla mail [email protected]

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Job Title: GIS Engineer (Contractor - Substation Projects)
Location: Various sites across Europe
Contract Type: Rolling Contract
Start Date: ASAP

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled GIS Engineer with proven experience in the construction, assembly, and commissioning of Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) substations. This is a long-term contracting opportunity on major high-voltage substation projects across Europe. The role demands hands-on technical expertise in GIS environments and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced site environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and carry out the mechanical assembly of GIS equipment, following OEM specifications and site procedures.Perform LVCC commissioning and functional testing for GIS substations.Execute high-voltage testing (insulation resistance, pressure tests, partial discharge, etc.) on completed GIS installations.Manage pre-commissioning and commissioning tasks, including interlock checks, SF6 gas handling, and system energization.Interface with electrical engineers, site managers, and QA/QC teams to ensure seamless project execution.Document all testing procedures, commissioning checklists, and site reports accurately.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years' hands-on experience in GIS substation environments, preferably with voltages 132 kV and above.Solid background in GIS mechanical assembly, LV/HV commissioning, and HV testing.Familiarity with GE OEM GIS systems is strongly preferred.Ability to interpret technical drawings, interlock schemes, and protection logic.Degree or technical qualification in Electrical/Power Engineering or related discipline.Flexible to work on multiple project sites across Europe.Strong communication skills and ability to integrate with multinational site teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous work with major OEMs (GE, Siemens, ABB, etc.) or international EPC contractors.Certifications in SF6 handling, HV testing, or safety compliance.GE-specific product training is a plus.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Senior Dam Engineer - Switzerland & International Projects
Exclusive Opportunity with a Leading Energy Infrastructure Firm

We are proud to be exclusively partnering with a major player in the energy infrastructure sector in their search for a highly experienced Senior Dam Engineer to join their expert team based in Switzerland. This role offers the chance to take the technical lead on prestigious dam projects, driving innovation and ensuring the highest standards of structural integrity and safety across embankment and concrete dams, from initial feasibility studies through to construction and commissioning.

The Role
As a Senior Dam Engineer, you will:

Lead the design, engineering, and technical supervision of embankment and concrete dams, from conceptual design through detailed design, tendering, construction, and operation phases.

Perform comprehensive dam safety assessments and risk analyses, applying both static and dynamic evaluations to ensure compliance with international best practices and regulatory requirements.

Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including hydrologists, geotechnical engineers, structural specialists, and environmental experts, to deliver integrated project solutions.

Oversee structural stability analyses under various loading conditions, including seismic, hydrostatic, and operational loads.

Develop and review technical specifications, construction drawings, reports, and documentation to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to project goals.

Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant international standards and guidelines, including FOEN, ICOLD, USBR, and other regulatory bodies.

Participate in client meetings, technical workshops, and project reviews, providing expert advice and recommendations.

Be willing to travel internationally for site inspections, project meetings, and short- to mid-term assignments as needed.

Candidate Profile
We are looking for a dynamic and technically skilled engineer who possesses:

MSc in Civil Engineering (a PhD specializing in dam engineering, geotechnical or structural engineering is a strong advantage).

A minimum of 8 years of direct experience in dam engineering, ideally across both Swiss and international projects.

A solid track record in the design, construction supervision, inspection, and rehabilitation of embankment and concrete dams.

Advanced proficiency in performing static, dynamic, and seismic analyses of dam structures, including numerical modeling techniques.

Deep knowledge of international dam engineering standards and regulations.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external consultants, and clients.

Fluency in English; proficiency in French and/or German is highly desirable and will be considered a strong asset.

Why Join?

Join a highly respected, innovative firm recognized for delivering landmark energy and infrastructure projects globally.

Play a lead role on impactful, complex projects that contribute to sustainable water and energy development.

Benefit from a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.

Enjoy structured career progression, training, and personal development opportunities in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

Work alongside some of the best technical experts in the dam and hydropower engineering sector.

This is a rare and exclusive opportunity for an ambitious Senior Dam Engineer ready to step into a leadership role at the forefront of the industry.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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HSE Engineers - Major Dams & Hydropower Project | Tajikistan

We are supporting a major dams and hydropower project in Tajikistan and looking for HSE Engineers to join the team.

As an HSE Engineer, you will play a key role in performing detailed Health, Safety, and Environmental activities across multiple Lot Contracts, under the general coordination and supervision of the HSE Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.

Ensure compliance with project HSE standards and local regulations.

Support contractors and project teams with HSE training and best practices.

Report and investigate incidents, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.

Promote a strong safety culture across all project activities.

Requirements:

Degree in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.

Proven experience in HSE roles within large infrastructure, dam, or hydropower projects.

Strong knowledge of international HSE standards and practices.

Ability to work collaboratively with multinational teams.

Previous experience in Central Asia projects is an advantage but not mandatory.

Location: Tajikistan (on-site)
Project Type: Major Dams and Hydropower Infrastructure

This is a chance to contribute to a landmark renewable energy project and support sustainable development.

Apply now to be part of an ambitious and experienced team.

#HSE #EngineeringJobs #Hydropower #Dams #RenewableEnergy #SafetyFirst #Infrastructure #Tajikistan

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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SCADA Engineer - T&D (Contract)

Location: Poland
Contract Duration: 10+ months with 12 month extension likely
Start Date: ASAP

Job Overview:
We are working with an international OEM to recruit a SCADA Engineer for a contract opportunity focused on Transmission & Distribution (T&D) systems in the wind industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, configuration, integration, and maintenance of SCADA systems for wind farm projects, ensuring smooth operation and real-time monitoring of T&D systems from wind turbines to the grid.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, configure, and implement SCADA systems for T&D infrastructure in onshore and offshore wind farms.Perform system integration testing (SIT) to ensure the SCADA system is properly integrated with electrical systems, including substations and grid connections.Troubleshoot and resolve SCADA system issues, focusing on T&D infrastructure and wind farm network performance.Monitor and optimize the performance of SCADA systems to ensure reliable data collection, reporting, and real-time system control.Work closely with project teams, OEMs, and contractors to ensure SCADA systems meet project specifications and industry standards.Develop and maintain technical documentation for SCADA systems, including configuration reports, troubleshooting guides, and maintenance plans.Provide training and support to operations and maintenance teams on SCADA systems for T&D networks.Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards, safety procedures, and client specifications.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related field.Proven experience working with SCADA systems in T&D or renewable energy, ideally in the wind sector.Strong knowledge of SCADA software, control systems, and data management for T&D networks.Experience with system integration testing (SIT) and troubleshooting SCADA systems in electrical infrastructure.Familiarity with both onshore and offshore wind farm systems.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.Fluent in English; additional languages (Polish) are an asset.Offshore certification (e.g., BOSIET, CA-EBS) for offshore roles.Valid right to work in the Poland/EU

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Job Opportunity: SCADA/EMS/DMS Engineer - Power Systems & Grid Digitalization
Location: Pau, France (with frequent international travel)
Sector: Energy & Smart Grid Technologies
Contract Type: Permanent
Languages: English and French
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Visa assistance can be provided for the right candiate

We are working with a leading international consulting firm to recruit a SCADA/EMS/DMS Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale technical assistance and infrastructure advisory projects in the energy and utilities sector. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with a strong background in power system dispatching technologies and grid digitalization, looking to contribute to complex projects both in France and globally.

About the Role

As part of a multidisciplinary technical team, the successful candidate will serve as a technical expert and project manager, leading the design, supervision, and delivery of SCADA, EMS, and DMS-related assignments. The work will support digital transformation and modernization of electricity networks in emerging and developed markets.

The role involves a combination of project development, client engagement, on-site missions, and ongoing technical leadership in areas related to Smart Grids, EMS/SCADA/DMS systems, and utility modernization.

Key Responsibilities

Act as a technical expert on SCADA/EMS and SCADA/DMS projects for transmission and distribution networks

Manage and execute technical assistance missions in collaboration with internal teams and international partners

Contribute to proposal writing, technical reporting, and stakeholder presentations

Provide strategic input on smart grid integration and network modernization

Participate in short-term missions in France and internationally as an expert or project coordinator

Support the development and monitoring of infrastructure projects in line with donor and utility requirements

Candidate Profile

Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent)

Minimum 10 years of professional experience with SCADA/EMS and SCADA/DMS dispatching systems for large-scale power grids

Strong understanding of Smart Grid technologies and the digitalization of electricity networks

Experience working on international development or donor-funded projects (EDF, World Bank, etc.) is a plus

Proven track record in project implementation in Europe or international contexts

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English and French; Spanish is an advantage

Willingness and flexibility to travel frequently for short-term international missions

Apply Now

This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of energy transition and grid modernization projects worldwide.

Please submit your CV to Deji Ogunsola or Lamiya Cadi to apply or learn more.

[email protected] / [email protected]

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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The leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking a Technical Project Engineer to join a prestigious rail project in Riga, Latvia. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major European rail development, working with leading international engineering teams.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

To work with construction site documents - letters, acts of covered works, material approval forms, method statement (DVPs), material delivery and compliance documentation, documentation for project changes, general executive documentation and various reports.To update and store documents and files to ensure they are accurate and accessible for other employees. To understand document flows and work with Aconex system.To acquaint employees with the forms, instructions and other standards implemented in the company. To monitor their compliance.To organize and prepare for site meetings, keep minutes, and to track action items, to ensure follow-ups are done in a timely manner.To handle and distribute project-related communication, including letters, emails, and reports between the project team, contractors, and clients.To work with the Construction Work Log in BIS system - data entry and verification in sections, ensuring that all data recorded and attachments in the construction work logs is accurate and consistent with the actual work, as well as that it is delivered to the system on time and to verify compliance with regulatory enactments.In cooperation with the person responsible for EDLUS, to organize the timely preparation of the necessary documents.To assist team of preparing daily and weekly progress reports according to the terms of the contract.To prepare other reports as requested by the construction management team.To assist to Regional general supervisor, Stakeholder Director and PR team in organizing official events, meetings, masterclasses.To monitor office and ensure that the premises are prepared for work and that all necessary supplies are available, and inventory is in working order.To monitor and manage stock of supplies and inventory for office required for the project, to ensure timely procurement and delivery.

JOB REQUIREMENT:

Preferably a bachelor's degree in construction, maybe a final year student.Experience of 2 years as construction manager assistant or office administrator/ technical secretary in construction company.Experience working with document management systems.Experience working with BIS systems.Experience working with EDLUS systems.Knowledge of the Latvian language and English language proficiency, both spoken and written, to perform duties in relation to all colleagues coming from partner companies.

If interested and suitable or would like further information regarding this position, please respond directly to Piotr at EWI with an updated CV to [email protected]

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Our client is an innovative full-service general contractor based in North Carolina and they are looking for a Project / Field Engineer for their Raleigh location.

As a Field Engineer you will be responsible for obtaining, evaluating and coordinating all information needed to construct the project in accordance with the contract documents. You will become familiar with the life cycle of a project, working with various project teams, and working on the responsibilities outlined below.

Responsibilities

Perform line and grade work for building layout and control as required.Assist in the implementation of the site safety program as required and ensure subcontractors' compliance with Thomas' safety standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations.Assist in the maintenance of contract documents and electronic web-based documents for field operations.Assist in the preparation of daily reports, project's RFI and submittals.Review contract drawings, specifications and drawings to ensure proper coordination and execution.Assist in completing the project close-out activitiesAssist in the preparation of project builds.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree in Construction Management, Building Science, or other related fields.Intern or co-op experience with a general contractor.Demonstrate understanding of building processes and systems.Previous experience working in Microsoft Office Suite and Procore.Superior verbal and written communication skills with the ability to tailor styles to match the audience.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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