Energy Transition & Project Engineer

agap2 Indústria; Porto; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

agap2 indústria is seeking an Energy Transition & Project Engineer to lead energy efficiency and decarbonisation initiatives across multiple sites in Porto, Aveiro and Alto Alentejo. The role involves managing projects from design to commissioning, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and suppliers, and ensuring energy savings targets are achieved.

You will assess solutions, perform energy balances, and monitor budgets and schedules while travelling regularly to project locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering or related field.
• Experience in energy projects, energy efficiency and decarbonisation initiatives.
• Experience with industrial heat pumps, solar PV, waste heat recovery and utilities is a plus.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Experience with Microsoft Planner Pro or equivalent project management tools.
• Knowledge of 3D modelling software is an advantage.
• Ability to perform technical and economic assessments of investments, including budget management and cost control.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills; able to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors and subcontractors.
• Willingness to travel regularly between Porto, Aveiro and Alto Alentejo.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee energy and decarbonisation projects, including solar PV, heat pumps, waste heat recovery and utilities optimisation.
• Assess technical solutions and coordinate suppliers through the project lifecycle from design to installation.
• Analyse energy consumption, perform energy balances and assess feasibility and economics of proposed solutions.
• Coordinate on-site activities with suppliers, contractors, subcontractors and internal teams.
• Monitor project schedules, milestones and risks; implement corrective actions as needed.
• Manage project budgets and CAPEX, including cost commitments and forecasts.
• Monitor post-implementation performance, measuring energy savings and CO2 reductions.
• Prepare regular progress reports for Project Management and key stakeholders.

Skills

Energy projects

Energy efficiency

Decarbonisation

Budget management

Cost control

Coordination

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical/Electrical/Energy Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

3D modelling software

Planner Pro or equivalents

Job description

agap2 indústria is seeking an Energy Transition & Project Engineer to lead energy efficiency and decarbonisation initiatives across multiple sites in Porto, Aveiro and Alto Alentejo. The role involves managing projects from design to commissioning, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and suppliers, and ensuring energy savings targets are achieved.

You will assess solutions, perform energy balances, and monitor budgets and schedules while travelling regularly to project locations.