Junior Civil Engineer, Mining Projects

Turner & Townsend; Medellín; Presencial; COP 25.000.000 - 35.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global professional services firm is seeking a Junior Civil Engineer in Medellín, Colombia. This entry-level position involves supporting the execution and supervision of civil works in mining infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and skills in AutoCAD. A commitment to safety and teamwork is essential.

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in construction projects.
• Basic understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety practices.
• Familiarity with project management tools is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the review of civil and structural design drawings and specifications.
• Support site preparation, earthworks, concrete works, drainage systems, and structural installations.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and construction teams to monitor progress.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Herramientas

AutoCAD

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives.

Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest.

Job Description

We are looking for a Junior Civil Engineer to support the planning, execution, and supervision of civil works in mining infrastructure projects. This entry-level role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals seeking hands-on experience in structural, earthworks, and site development activities within a safety-critical and multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the review of civil and structural design drawings and specifications.
• Support site preparation, earthworks, concrete works, drainage systems, and structural installations.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and construction teams to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Participate in inspections, documentation, and reporting of civil works.
• Help coordinate with other disciplines (electrical, mechanical, environmental) to resolve site issues.
• Learn and apply relevant codes and standards for mining and industrial construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in construction projects.
• Basic understanding of construction methods, materials, and safety practices.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, MS Office; exposure to project management tools is a plus.
• Fluent in Spanish; intermediate English preferred.

Desired Attributes

• Eagerness to learn and grow in a field-based engineering role.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.