Civil Engineer

APM Terminals; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading global terminal operator is seeking a Civil Engineer to join its Global Asset Engineering and Design team. This role involves supporting civil and marine infrastructure projects globally, requiring effective communication skills and a degree in Civil or Marine Engineering. With 3–7 years of relevant experience, the ideal candidate will help translate operational needs into technical specifications while working in cross-functional teams. The position is based in Barcelona, with expected global travel of around 20%.

Formación

• 3–7 years of experience in civil or marine engineering, ideally with exposure to infrastructure or industrial projects.
• Experience in ports or container terminal environments is an advantage.
• Ability to work in cross‑functional, multicultural environments.

Responsabilidades

• Support the analysis, planning, and development of new terminal construction and expansion projects.
• Participate in design reviews to ensure alignment with technical and safety requirements.

Conocimientos

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Effective communication skills

High attention to detail

Fluent in English

Educación

MSc or BSc in Civil Engineering or Marine Engineering

Descripción del empleo

APM Terminals Civil Engineer – Global Asset Engineering & Design

Learn more about us:

APM Terminals is a leading global port and terminal operator, offering one of the most comprehensive and strategically positioned port networks in the world. As a core business unit of Maersk, APMT supports both shipping line and landside customers by enhancing supply chain efficiency, flexibility, and reliability. The company is recognized for its advanced terminal technology, modern equipment, and operational excellence.

You will be part of Global Asset Engineering and Design team, a corporate function in APM Terminals HQ, responsible for the technical and financial evaluation of terminal development and investment projects across APM Terminals’ global portfolio.

About the role

We are looking for a Civil Engineer to support the development and delivery of civil and marine infrastructure projects across APM Terminals globally.

In this role, you will contribute to translating operational and commercial needs into technical specifications, participate in developing Employer’s Requirements, and support project execution alongside senior engineers and external consultants.

Reporting to Head of Global Asset Engineering and Design, position will be based preferably in The Hague or Barcelona. (Expected global travel is around 20%).

Key Responsibilities

• Support the analysis, planning, and development of new terminal construction and expansion projects.
• Assist in updating and maintaining Standard Employer’s Requirements (SER) for civil works.
• Contribute to translating operational and commercial needs into technical specifications.
• Participate in feasibility studies, capacity assessments, and terminal master planning activities.
• Support procurement processes by helping prepare RFP documentation and evaluating proposals.
• Participate in design reviews to ensure alignment with technical, operational, and safety requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

Experience

• 3–7 years of experience in civil or marine engineering, ideally with exposure to infrastructure or industrial projects.
• Experience in ports, maritime works, or container terminal environments is an advantage.
• Ability to work in cross‑functional, multicultural environments.
• Understanding of how port equipment interacts with infrastructure is a plus.
• Familiarity with risk identification and mitigation in engineering projects.

Education

• MSc or BSc in Civil Engineering or Marine Engineering.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate in international teams.
• Ability to assist in concept development and translate ideas into structured engineering tasks.
• High attention to detail, quality, and safety.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written) at a business level.
• Organized, proactive, and committed to high‑quality delivery.

We’re Looking For – Lean‑Minded

We are looking for someone who brings a continuous‑improvement mindset—naturally curious, eager to understand root causes, and enthusiastic about improving processes and outcomes every day.
A team‑oriented engineer who learns quickly, collaborates effectively, and thrives in a global environment.

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external engineering consultants during project execution.
• Provide technical support to Civil Managers and project teams across our global portfolio.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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