Job Title: Civil Engineer
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Nijmegen, Netherlands
This opportunity supports the development and delivery of a utility-scale 300 MW Battery Energy Storage System project, with a focus on civil compliance within the Dutch regulatory environment. The role will contribute specialist input across Basic Design, BoP tendering, and selected construction-phase queries, helping ensure deliverables align with local codes, standards, and site-specific conditions. This position offers the chance to work across foundations, drainage, structures, fire safety considerations, and technical documentation within a complex BESS project environment.
Required Experience:
- Experience with utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System projects
- Experience reviewing civil design deliverables for compliance with Dutch legal, regulatory, and site-specific requirements
- Experience supporting Basic Design, BoP tendering, and construction-phase technical clarification activities
- Experience assessing foundations, structures, drainage, roads, and related civil infrastructure in an energy project environment
- Experience working with site constraints, constructability considerations, and former industrial or power plant sites
Required Skills:
- Strong working knowledge of Dutch civil regulations, local codes, and site-specific conditions
- Knowledge of PGS 37-1, NEN 4288, relevant NEN standards, and applicable Bouwbesluit / Omgevingswet provisions
- Ability to identify gaps between generic or international design documents and Netherlands-specific requirements
- Ability to translate regulatory requirements into clear, actionable review comments for technical teams
- Strong capability in reviewing drawings, technical documents, and contractor submissions produced by others
- Ability to support interpretation of local regulatory requirements during construction queries and RFIs
- Dutch language fluency
- English language fluency
- Strong communication skills for coordination with engineering teams, clients, and local stakeholders where required
About Airswift:
Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.
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