Tunnel Design Engineer

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Want to apply your Structural/Geotechnical engineering knowledge to projects that form part of the country's main infrastructure? At Infraestruturas de Portugal, we are looking for a Tunnel Design Engineer to develop and oversee studies and projects for road and rail infrastructure throughout the national territory, combining design, construction monitoring and on-site intervention. In this role you will have the opportunity to: Develop or coordinate studies and projects for the construction or rehabilitation of tunnels, also ensuring the respective technical assistance to the contracts; Monitor and verify studies and projects for the construction or rehabilitation of tunnels applied to road and rail infrastructure, issuing the respective technical opinions; Provide technical advisory within Structural/Geotechnical Engineering, during the study and contract execution phases. The profile we are looking for: Higher education in Civil Engineering, in the Structural or Geotechnical branch; Relevant professional experience in the preparation and development of studies and projects for bridge structures, namely the construction or rehabilitation of bridges; Specific knowledge of the design, calculation or rehabilitation of underground works; Knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and geotechnical/structural design programmes; Active registration with the Order of Engineers or the Order of Engineering Technicians, or availability to carry out the respective registration process; Driving licence; Availability to travel on business; English language skills; Immediate availability (preferred). What you will find at IP: Permanent contract under a continuity project; Participation in projects of high relevance for national road and rail infrastructure; A role that combines design, specialised technical components and on-site monitoring; Work in a multidisciplinary context, in coordination with different engineering specialisms; Continuous professional training and skills development; Social benefits in force at the company; IP Transport facilities (Alcântara-Mar, Alcântara-Terra and/or Pragal Train Stations).