Lead Civil Engineer - Hungarian Speaking

Kanadevia Inova, a worldwide innovator in waste‑infrastructure, focuses on turning discarded material into valuable outputs such as energy, heat, hydrogen and fertilizer. As the Lead Civil Engineer – Hungarian Speaking, you will steer the civil engineering component of Waste‑to‑X projects, working within a civil consortium or an EPC civil works package. Your everyday tasks will involve orchestrating civil design interactions with consortium partners, subcontractors, internal engineering groups, clients and regulatory bodies. You will oversee design work throughout procurement and construction phases for civil, structural, geotechnical, architectural and infrastructure elements, while ensuring seamless cooperation among all engineering disciplines. The role also includes preparing civil procurement packages, shaping technical and commercial contract terms, aiding contractor negotiations, answering technical queries, reporting progress to project management and operations, and assisting with claim management. Occasional travel of up to ten percent may be required for project coordination. The position requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or structural engineering and at least five years of experience as a design engineer on EPC, construction or large‑scale industrial projects. Demonstrated delivery of projects in Hungary or the broader Central and Eastern European region, together with a solid grasp of local regulations, permitting and standards, is essential. Fluency in Hungarian and English, strong command of international design codes, proficiency with Autodesk Revit and Navisworks, and excellent communication, coordination and negotiation abilities are mandatory. Project‑management certifications, additional European languages and an established local professional network are advantageous. Kanadevia Inova offers a collaborative, multicultural environment with a central office that enjoys good transport links and modern facilities. Employees benefit from a team‑oriented culture, personal growth through the Inova Academy, exposure to multiple technical fields and competitive employment conditions.