Junior Mechanical Engineer

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Role Description:

Savills Portugal is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our BPC & Architecture team in Lisbon.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background and excellent interpersonal skills.

Key tasks/ activities:

• Participate in technical building inspections;
• Assess the condition and performance of mechanical building systems;
• Review projects, technical documentation and maintenance records;
• Identify defects, technical deficiencies and associated risks;
• Support the preparation of Technical Due Diligence and Building Condition Survey reports;
• Support the preparation of CAPEX estimates and recommendations for intervention.

Requirements, Skills and Experience Desired:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, preferably with a focus on Energy and HVAC;
• Recent graduate or up to 2 years of professional experience;
• Knowledge of building services and technical systems, particularly HVAC, ventilation, air conditioning and hydraulic systems;
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, designs and documentation;
• Good command of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with AutoCAD knowledge considered an advantage;
• Good written and spoken English;
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, organisation and communication skills;
• Interest in real estate technical consultancy, building inspections and assessments;
• Valid driving licence and availability to travel.

What will be a plus:

• Previous professional or internship experience in design, construction supervision, maintenance or technical facilities management;
• Knowledge of energy efficiency, technical regulations and fire safety;
• Knowledge of Revit/BIM;
• Registration with the Portuguese Order of Engineers (Ordem dos Engenheiros).

What we offer:

• Top-notch office facilities in a premium location in Lisbon;
• Organizational culture focused on the well-being, team spirit and excellence;
• Experienced and very motivated team;
• Continuous training for further professional and personal development;
• Opportunities for career progression.

To apply for this position, please send your CV and covering letter to Joana Malheiro ([email protected]).

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