Junior Civil Engineer - Roads and Railways

Quadrante; Amadora; Sur place; EUR 18 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Flexible working

International exposure

Learning & development

Collaborative culture

Résumé du poste

Quadrante is seeking a Junior Civil Engineer to join our Roads and Railways team in Alfragide, Portugal. The role focuses on delivering complex projects and shaping our future infrastructure capabilities.

As a junior professional, you will develop road and railway designs, prepare technical reports, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while meeting project deadlines. A Master’s degree in civil engineering and English fluency are expected, with 1–3 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in civil engineering.
• 1–3 years experience in roads and railways projects.
• Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD and road/railways calculation software; BIM knowledge valued.
• Fluency in English, written and spoken.

Responsabilités

• Develop Roads and Railways projects.
• Ensure deadlines are met.
• Perform calculations including geometry, earthworks and drainage.
• Ensure compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design solutions.
• Prepare technical reports, BoQ, and design specs.

Connaissances

Fluency in English

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Curiosity

Ambition to grow

Formation

Master’s degree in civil engineering

Outils

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Roads/Railways software

BIM for roads/railways

Description du poste

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 - Roads and Railways to join our team and play a key role in delivering complex and high-impact building projects.

Location: Alfragide | Contract type: 12 months | 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 Roads and Railways projects
• Ensure compliance with project deadlines
• Perform Roads and Railways calculations, including geometric design, earthworks and drainage, using specialized softwares
• Ensure project compliance with national and international regulations, as well as sector-specific requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design optimized solutions
• Prepare technical reports, project summaries, BoQ’s and design specifications

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
• Proven experience in the development of Roads and Railways projects (1-3 years)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and specialized software for roads and railways calculations; knowledge of BIM solutions for roads and railways will be valued
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
• Strategic and analytical thinking
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills
• Curiosity to challenge conventions and explore new possibilities
• The ambition to grow while helping others grow

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.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

This job posting is part of a recruitment process for Quadrante. Information on the remuneration for the position in question, as well as on other relevant remuneration conditions and on the collective labour regulation instrument applicable to Quadrante, taking into account its primary and secondary CAE (economic activity classification), will be shared with candidates at a further stage of the selection process.

This information is provided prior to the potential conclusion of the employment contract, in order to allow for informed and transparent negotiation on remuneration, based on objective and gender-neutral criteria, in accordance with the framework established by Directive (EU) 2023/970 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 May 2023.

The candidate may request additional clarification on the respective criteria used to determine remuneration, remuneration levels and their progression.