Junior Structural Engineer - Site Inspector

Artelia; Milano; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development program

Mentoring by senior engineers

Exposure to international projects

On-site work

Job summary

Artelia, a leading engineering group in buildings, water, energy, industry and mobility, seeks a Junior Structural Site Inspector for a major microelectronics project in Milan.

The role focuses on construction supervision, site inspection, and quality control of industrial steel structures and facility support systems, with an international team and English-speaking project environment. On-site work at the Agrate Brianza/Milan area.

Qualifications

• Master's or equivalent in civil/structural engineering.
• Understanding of industrial steel structures and construction supervision.
• Ability to read structural and fabrication drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support site supervision and inspection activities for structural works.
• Verify installations against project docs and standards.
• Monitor progress and quality of industrial steel structures and facility support systems.
• Prepare progress, inspection and non-conformance reports.
• Interact with contractors, suppliers and clients in an international team.

Skills

Site supervision

Inspection

Reading drawings

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in structural design or construction engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM environments

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Full-time
• Type of contract: Unlimited contract

Company Description

Who are we?

We are an engineering group and a major player in the fields of buildings, water, energy, industry and mobility.

Wholly owned by our employees, we are united by a shared passion: a profession that combines the art of designing with ingenuity and delivering with commitment.

Our 11,000 employees across more than 40 countries create solutions every day for a positive future, addressing key challenges for both people and the planet. Our teams remain human-sized, fostering close relationships, day-to-day collaboration and the sharing of knowledge and experience.

To make this job advertisement easier to read, inclusive writing has not been used. Any masculine terms are intended to refer equally to women, men and non-binary people

Job Description

For our Industry Division, we are looking for a Junior Structural Site Inspector to join a major industrial project in the microelectronics sector, based in Milan.

We are seeking a bright, curious, and field-oriented professional interested in developing skills in construction supervision, site inspection, and quality control of industrial steel structures and facility support systems within a high-tech industrial environment.

The successful candidate will join an international multidisciplinary team involved in the construction of advanced industrial facilities and cleanroom environments. Supported by senior specialists, the selected candidate will progressively gain autonomy in the inspection, verification, and acceptance of structural works.

What You Will Do

• Support site supervision and inspection activities related to structural works.
• Verify the compliance of installations with project documentation, technical specifications, and applicable standards.
• Monitor works related to industrial steel structures.
• Participate in the inspection of facility support structures serving mechanical, electrical, and process installations.
• Monitor construction quality and compliance with approved documentation.
• Review structural drawings, technical specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Carry out regular site inspections to verify construction progress and installation quality.
• Assist in the analysis and resolution of technical issues arising during construction.
• Prepare technical progress, inspection, and non-conformance reports.
• Participate in coordination meetings with contractors, suppliers, clients, and project teams.
• Support acceptance activities for structural works.
• Perform site checks in compliance with safety procedures.
• Interact daily with an international team using English.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• Alternatively, a degree specializing in structural design or construction engineering.
• Previous experience (0 to 3 years) in structural engineering, construction supervision, or site activities would be appreciated.
• Good knowledge of industrial steel structures.
• Ability to read structural drawings, fabrication drawings, and technical documentation.
• Excellent command of Italian.
• Good written and spoken English skills (minimum B2 level).
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Availability to work on a permanent basis at the Agrate Brianza (MI) construction site.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, or structural analysis software.
• Knowledge of BIM environments and methodologies.
• Construction site safety training.
• Experience or interest in industrial, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, or data center projects.
• Excellent command of Italian and English.
• Knowledge of French would be considered an advantage.

Key Personal Attributes

• Strong interest in site-based activities.
• Accuracy and technical rigor.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive approach and ability to work independently.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with contractors, suppliers, and clients.
• Team spirit and ability to work in multidisciplinary and international environments.
• Technical curiosity and a strong willingness to learn.

Additional Information

• Permanent employment contract or freelance collaboration (VAT-registered contractor), depending on the preference of the selected candidate.
• Indicative gross annual salary: €35,000 - €45,000.
• Opportunity to contribute to one of the most significant industrial projects currently under development in the microelectronics sector.
• Structured training and professional development programme.
• Mentoring and support from senior structural engineering and project management professionals.
• Opportunity to develop expertise in industrial steel structures, and facility support systems within a highly technical industrial environment.
• Opportunity to work within an international multidisciplinary team.
• Future development opportunities on national and international industrial projects within the Artelia Group.
• Dynamic, merit-based environment focused on professional growth.
• Working arrangements: Full-time on-site presence at the construction site.