Engenheiro de Projetos Industriais

ALTEN; Porto; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN in Porto is seeking an Industrial Project Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team driving industrial expansion, modernization, utilities, and ETAR projects for a leading food producer. You will manage factory expansions, equipment installation, and CAPEX control while coordinating suppliers and on-site teams from definition through commissioning.

Fluent Portuguese and English are required, with a dynamic environment offering development opportunities and exposure to strategic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering.
• Strong experience coordinating contractors, suppliers, and on-site activities.
• Proven experience with commissioning and industrial equipment installation projects.
• Proficient user of AutoCAD.
• Experience with project planning, budgeting, and CAPEX control.
• Fluent Portuguese and English.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate industrial engineering projects, including factory expansions, process installations, utilities, and wastewater treatment systems (ETAR).
• Coordinate suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors throughout project execution.
• Monitor project schedules, milestones, risks, and corrective actions.
• Oversee equipment installation, testing, commissioning, and start-up activities.
• Control project budgets, CAPEX, additional works, and cost forecasts.
• Ensure project delivery according to scope, budget, timeline, and quality requirements.
• Review and update technical documentation, layouts, and engineering drawings.
• Prepare regular reports for project management and key stakeholders regarding progress, costs, risks, and critical decisions.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Languages

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

3D Modelling

Microsoft Planner Pro

Job description

Project Engineer | Drive Industrial Innovation with ALTEN

At ALTEN, we believe that great projects are built by talented people. If you have experience in Industrial Engineering and Project Management and are looking for a new challenge in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we would love to meet you. We are currently looking for a Industrial Project Engineer to join an ambitious industrial transformation program within one of Portugal's leading food industry companies.

About the Project:

Join a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for industrial expansion, factory modernization, utilities, wastewater treatment systems (ETAR), and installation of new production equipment across manufacturing sites. You will be involved in projects from technical definition through commissioning and operational handover.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate industrial engineering projects, including factory expansions, process installations, utilities, and wastewater treatment systems (ETAR).


• Coordinate suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors throughout project execution.


• Monitor project schedules, milestones, risks, and corrective actions.


• Oversee equipment installation, testing, commissioning, and start-up activities.


• Control project budgets, CAPEX, additional works, and cost forecasts.


• Ensure project delivery according to scope, budget, timeline, and quality requirements.


• Review and update technical documentation, layouts, and engineering drawings.


• Prepare regular reports for project management and key stakeholders regarding progress, costs, risks, and critical decisions.

Technical Areas:

• Factory Expansions


• Utilities Systems


• Process Equipment Installation


• Wastewater Treatment (ETAR)


• CAPEX Management


• AutoCAD


• 3D Modelling (Nice to Have)

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering.


• Previous experience managing industrial projects in manufacturing environments.


• Strong experience coordinating contractors, suppliers, and on-site activities.


• Proven experience with commissioning and industrial equipment installation projects.


• Proficient user of AutoCAD.


• Experience with Microsoft Planner Pro or equivalent project management tools.


• Knowledge of project planning, budgeting, and CAPEX control.


• Experience with wastewater treatment (ETAR) projects will be highly valued.


• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.


• Fluent Portuguese and English.

What can we offer you?

Joining a competitive, multinational company that is constantly growing.

Integration into a highly qualified engineering team within a challenging industrial environment.

Specialized training and continuous professional development.

Participation in strategic industrial investment projects with high visibility and impact.

Who are we?

We are a team. We are part of ALTEN, a European multinational specializing in providing consulting, information technology, and engineering services to leading companies.

If you like numbers, we can tell you that in Portugal we have a turnover of €10.9 million, 2 offices, and a team of 215 professionals.

Moreover, at ALTEN, we take pride in offering equal opportunities regardless of gender, age, abilities, or country of origin. Our commitment is to talent and the people who possess it.