Kanadevia Inova North America

Construction Support Engineer

Kanadevia Inova North America  •  Gliwice, PL (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

Transforming Waste into Value

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond..

Find out more about Kanadevia Inova at www.kanadevia-inova.com.

  • Tender & Pre‑Order Planning: Responsible for technical and cost calculations during tender phases, including risk assessment, rough planning, market‑based cost estimation, budgeting, and preparation of erection concepts, site layouts, schedules, crane concepts, logistics, personnel deployment, and construction documentation required for bidding.
  • Post‑Order Erection & Execution Planning: Develop and optimise detailed erection plans, execution sequences, schedules, lifting plans, site infrastructure, equipment usage, and construction site organisation, ensuring compliance with HSE, quality, time, and cost targets.
  • Technical Coordination & Constructability: Coordinate delivery and performance limits with project management, engineering, and external partners; conduct constructability reviews; request external planning services when required; and ensure all erection‑relevant documentation is collected, reviewed, and maintained.
  • Subcontracting, IT & Site Support: Prepare technical inquiries and specifications for subcontractors, evaluate offers, participate in negotiations, support erection start calculations, plan and implement site IT infrastructure, and administer construction site management software while supporting site teams in achieving work package objectives.
  • Cross‑Project Standards & Continuous Improvement: Maintain and archive erection concepts, key data, guidelines, site regulations, forms, and processes; contribute to work instructions for site execution; actively support continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge standardisation across projects.

Qualifications

  • Education & Technical Background: Engineering degree (Bachelor/Master) in mechanical, industrial, civil, or structural engineering, with strong experience in preparing technical documentation such as erection concepts, schedules, site reports, installation adaptations, and HSE documents.
  • Erection & Industrial Plant Experience: 10+ years leading erection campaigns for boiler pressure parts, incineration grates, steel structures, and complex industrial plants (power, waste incineration, petrochemical), with strong exposure to erection supervision and planning; mechanical piping experience highly valued.
  • Contract, Subcontractor & Safety Expertise: Proven coordination of construction and installation contracts, subcontractor management, and erection execution; SMSTS/IOSH and SCC (or equivalent) certifications desirable.
  • Leadership, Structure & Problem Solving: Assertive and communicative professional with a confident presence in international negotiations; analytical and highly structured working style; strong organisational, negotiation, and result‑oriented mindset; capable of independently handling complex tasks with practical, solution‑focused thinking.
  • Languages, IT & Mobility: Business‑fluent German and confident English (additional languages an advantage), proficient in MS Office, PDF tools, and MS Project, with high willingness to travel for project‑related site preparation, coordination, and execution support.

Additional Information

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

Kanadevia Inova North America

About Kanadevia Inova North America

Kanadevia Inova is a global greentech leader that pioneers innovative solutions for the energy transition and circular economy.

The North American Kanadevia Inova group is headquartered in Knoxville (TN) with additional locations in San Luis Obispo (CA), and Montreal (CAN). Focusing on holistic Waste-to-X and RNG installations, the company offers full circular solutions along the complete life cycle of all their installations.

Based in Zurich and employing more than 3,300 people in 17 countries, Kanadevia Inova specializes in waste to x (WtX) and renewable gas (RG), delivering turnkey systems that transform waste into valuable resources through cutting-edge technology.

As part of Kanadevia Corporation, our mission is to bring value to communities and contribute to a future free of wasted waste. We take an innovative approach at every stage, from project development, engineering and construction (EPC) to end-to-end support throughout a plant’s life cycle. By integrating advanced technology and continuous research and development, we ensure each project is tailored to achieve optimal performance.

With over 1,600 reference projects completed globally, our team delivers innovative, customer-centric solutions to both established leaders and partners in emerging markets.

If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability towards a future free of wasted waste, join our community of 3,000 talented professionals who make an impact every day.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Knoxville, Tennessee
Year Founded
Unknown
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