Description
Job Summary:
Lead and manage civil engineering projects with direct impact on factory operations, ensuring compliance with standards and legislation.
Key Highlights:
1. Join the world's largest food and beverage multinational
2. Lead civil engineering projects from study to execution
3. Work in multidisciplinary teams
**POSITION SUMMARY**
Location: Avanca, Portugal
Contract Type: Indefinite-Term Contract
Education: Master's Degree in Civil Engineering
Experience: 3 to 5 years in similar roles
**THE OPPORTUNITY**
Working at Nestlé means joining the world's largest food and beverage multinational. Our purpose is “Unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come.”
To join the Projects Team at Nestlé’s Avanca Factory, we are seeking a ***Civil Project Engineer***. Your primary mission will be to lead and manage civil engineering projects with direct impact on factory operations, ensuring compliance with Nestlé standards and applicable legislation.
Join this team and discover Nestlé!
**WHAT YOU WILL DO …**
* Lead and manage civil engineering projects, from preliminary study through execution and commissioning;
* Develop and validate technical solutions and technical drawings (2D/3D) in coordination with designers and suppliers;
* Plan and oversee construction execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget, safety requirements, and quality standards;
* Coordinate site meetings and monitor on-site activity progress;
* Manage project budgets, including proposal analysis and awarding, cost control, and procurement and invoicing processes;
* Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure proper integration of civil solutions;
* Ensure compliance with applicable legislation and internal standards, while promoting a safety culture on site by identifying risks and implementing preventive measures.
**ARE YOU WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR?**
* Higher education degree in Civil Engineering;
* Advanced Technical Course in Occupational Safety – Level 6 (preferred);
* 3 to 5 years’ experience in industrial construction (preferred) or complex construction projects;
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Navisworks, MS Project, and Microsoft Office;
* English language proficiency (mandatory);
* Leadership and multidisciplinary team coordination capabilities;
* Strong results orientation and commitment to meeting deadlines;
* Critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
* Effective communication and negotiation skills with diverse stakeholders;
* High sense of responsibility and safety focus;
* Adaptability to dynamic industrial environments.
At Nestlé, diversity and inclusion are fundamental values. We are committed to providing a workplace that respects and supports the uniqueness of every individual, adapting to their needs.
Join us and become part of a team driving the future of the food industry!