Civil Engineer - Ports and Maritime

At Sener we tackle projects where the technological component is a differentiating factor, which is where we provide greater added value. Our final objective is to improve people's quality of life through sustainable and environmentally friendly infrastructures.

Specifically, we want to incorporate knowledge into the development of port infrastructure projects (experts in ports, terminals, harbour, maritime infrastructures, the environment, and special structures).

Thanks to our multidisciplinary character, we are known for offering integral projects, especially in works with great technical complexity, where we are a reference company.

More specifically, we are looking for a Civil Engineer with experience in port design (or equivalent: Industrial or Marine Science) and/or Project Manager for International Port & Terminal Projects, in our offices in Lisbon (Portugal).

Job Description:

This is a technical position to lead and contribute to projects that Sener carries out, as a relevant member of the project teams. We are looking for a Civil Engineer (or equivalent); with a minimum of 10 years of professional experience in Ports Infrastructure design and, at least, 6 years of project management (national and international).

Responsibilities include:

• Project management in some projects and/or port design responsible for the project.

• Supports the Project manager in the technical aspects of the contract by participating in Customer meetings and internal reviews.

• Manage the design tasks of Maritime Infrastructure projects (Infrastructure design, Coastal, Port terminal design, Offshore and port planning).

Education & Skills:

• MSC Civil Port Engineer (or equivalent: Industrial or Marine Science).

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in Maritime Infrastructure design and, at least, 6 years of project management.

• High Technical background required.

• Excellent interpersonal, and communication skills and the ability to develop relationships and collaborate across departments and with suppliers.

• Ability to multitask and handle interruptions.

• English full professional proficiency.

• French knowledge will be valued.

• Full availability for international assignments.

What we'll love about you:

This role is strategically important to our future growth and impact in Sener. We are looking for someone with a can-do attitude, the ability to develop non-standard solutions, a willingness to learn, develop and apply new techniques, standards and processes, to take on additional tasks as needed; excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.

The successful candidate will be a team player, and able to work in a multi-disciplined team, to communicate effectively with stakeholders that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and third parties.

What do we offer?

• You will have flexible working hours and remote work policies.

• You will have access to a flexible compensation plan.

• We allow you to enjoy a physical and emotional wellness program.

• Our commitment is to give you job stability and long-term projects.

• Through the tools and a wide range of training, you can advance in your professional development.

• You will work in a collaborative environment, where the close relationship within the different disciplines facilitates the exchange of ideas, proactivity, and autonomy to develop complex project teams.

• We promote equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion of all people, and we are certified as a Family Responsible Entity (efr).

If you identify with our values and want to be part of a leading international family-run engineering company, we’d love to meet you! We want to go as far as you’re ready to go.