Hydraulic Construction Project Engineer

Responsibilities

• Define the project scope, schedule, budget, and organizational structure.
• Monitor physical and financial progress, updating technical planning and implementing corrective measures in case of deviations.
• Manage contractors, suppliers, authorities, and local communities.
• Represent the project before the client and manage contractual variations with significant impact.
• Facilitate the acquisition of licenses and permits, especially environmental ones.
• Ensure an active on-site presence, participating in daily monitoring of activities to guarantee proper technical and operational execution of the project.
• Lead the work team, assigning responsibilities and ensuring smooth communication.
• Validate technical deliverables and promote compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
• Report to the Management Committee on project progress and execute its directives.
• Coordinate project commissioning and ensure formal handover, including final reports and lessons learned.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil, Sanitary, or Electromechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 10–20 years of experience in infrastructure project execution.
• At least 10 years of specific experience in managing water infrastructure construction projects, with direct field involvement (mandatory).
• Strongly valued experience leading on-site works, with the ability to make technical decisions in situ and coordinate daily execution.
• Knowledge and experience in project management.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of project management software.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Proactivity and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Availability to travel.

At BTD, we value the diversity and uniqueness of each person. We strive to create an inclusive and respectful work environment where everyone can fully develop, regardless of their gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnic origin, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance. We firmly believe that diversity enriches and strengthens us as a team, and we work every day to ensure equal opportunities in all our processes. Join our team and help build a more inclusive future!