• All Locations
    Portugal, Lisbon
  • Sector
    Data Centres
  • About this opportunity

    The Assistant FIDIC Engineer supports the Contracts Manager in overseeing the contractual aspects of construction projects. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with FIDIC contract terms, assisting with risk mitigation, and contributing to the successful delivery of projects while supporting business objectives.

    Location: Sines, Portugal. This role requires being on-site during the work week. No rotation or fly-in/fly-out arrangement applies
    Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    • Supporting the delivery of project objectives.
    • Delivering high-quality services and ensuring that deliverables meet Customers’ requirements.
    • Assisting with contract oversight and supporting the contract assurance process on FIDIC projects.
    •  Supporting the preparation and assessment of claims.
    • Assisting with change control and variation management processes.
    • Supporting contracting strategy, oversight, and approvals.
    • Contributing to proactive commercial risk management across projects.
    • Attending and contributing to project meetings as required.
    • Monitoring project activities and promptly reporting any issues that may arise, particularly those that could impact Gleeds’ professional indemnity insurance.
    • Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance.
    As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to:
    • Opportunities to develop and grow your career
    • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Who we’re looking for:

    Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills

    • 2 years of experience in contract administration or cost management on construction projects under FIDIC forms of contract.
    • Good communication and organisational skills
    • Attention to detail.
    • Methodical way of thinking and approach to work.
    • Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
    • Ability to work as part of a team.
    • High level of English.

    Qualifications

    • Engineering degree, QS degree or similar
  • A world of opportunity

    Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people – colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.

    With over 75 offices across the globe, you’ll become part of a truly global team that isn’t restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we’re committed to the success of our people, clients and communities – giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive.

    Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:

    • Professionalism with personality
    • Excellence with humility
    • Innovation with agility

    We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.

    We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.

    Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

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    #LI-Onsite

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