Junior Civil Engineer – Industrial Structures

Quadrante; Porto; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible work

International exposure

Career opportunities

Continuous learning

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Quadrante in Porto is seeking a Junior Civil Engineer – Industrial Structures to join our team and contribute to designing concrete and steel structures for industrial facilities.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, English fluency, 1 year of experience, and familiarity with SAP2000/Robot, AutoCAD, Revit or Tekla. We offer health insurance, flexible working, international exposure, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, with a focus on structural engineering.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• 1 year of professional experience in structural design projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design concrete and steel structures for industrial projects.
• Perform structural calculations using SAP2000 and Robot.
• Define foundations and support structures with geotechnical analyses.
• Ensure compliance with national and international regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on industrial facilities, energy, mining and utilities.
• Prepare technical reports, design briefs, and project specifications.
• Stay updated with new design methods and project development processes.

Skills

English fluency

Team collaboration

Autonomy

Education

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

Robot

AutoCAD

Revit

Tekla

Job description

At Quadrante, we go far beyond designing infrastructure — we create the conditions for people, cities and industries to move forward. Today, Quadrante brings together more than 1,500 professionals across 20+ countries, connecting engineering, architecture, sustainability and consulting to solve complex challenges and shape the future.

Working at Quadrante means to Build Something You Will Never Forget. Not only the projects you will help deliver. But the challenges you will overcome, the teams you will grow with, the impact you will create, and the career you will build along the way.

Here, you will find an ambitious and international environment where curiosity is valued, ownership is expected, and growth is accelerated — supported by the distinctive pillars of our Employee Value Proposition:

• A global engineering platform, offering international exposure and opportunities to shape your career across geographies and markets.
• Meaningful projects in infrastructure, energy and sustainability that leave a lasting impact.
• Accelerated development through challenging experiences and continuous growth opportunities.
• A culture built on ambition, cooperation, ownership, integrity and flexibility.

Quadrante creates a unique context for you to grow with a meaningful impact.

The Opportunity

We are currently looking for a Junior Civil Engineer – Industrial Structures to join our team and play a key role in delivering complex and high-impact building projects.

Location: Porto | Contract type: Permanent | Seniority level: Junior

Job Responsibilities – What you will build:

In this role, you will contribute directly to shaping our future and creating tangible impact.

You will:

• Develop and design concrete and steel structures for industrial projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with applicable standards
• Perform structural calculations, including static, dynamic, and seismic analyses, using specialized software (SAP2000, Robot)
• Define solutions for foundations and support structures, including geotechnical analyses and soil-structure interaction
• Ensure project compliance with national and international regulations, as well as industry-specific requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design optimized structural solutions for industrial facilities, energy, mining, and utilities
• Prepare technical reports, design briefs, and project specifications
• Stay up to date with technological advancements and contribute to improvements in structural design methodologies and project development processes

Job Requirements – What will help you thrive:

We believe great careers are built through a combination of ambition, capability and mindset.

You will likely succeed in this role if you bring:

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, with a specialization in Structural Engineering
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
• Minimum of 1 year of professional experience in the development of structural design projects
• Experience with SAP2000/Robot, AutoCAD, Revit, or Tekla (valued)
• Ability to adapt and work effectively in a team, combined with a strong sense of responsibility and autonomy

Job Offer – What you can expect from us:

• Competitive compensation package
• Health insurance and additional benefits
• Flexible ways of working
• International exposure and career opportunities
• Continuous learning and development
• A collaborative and values-driven culture

Joining Quadrante means becoming part of a multidisciplinary team where innovation and technical excellence come together to turn ideas into reality.

Build projects.

Build connections.

Build your future.

Build Something You Will Never Forget.