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- Work mode
- Hybrid, Porto
- Experience
- 5+ years


Skills
Nice to have
This job advert was originally written in Portuguese.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Permanent contract
- Schedule: Full-time, with intensive working days in summer
- Location: Porto, with the possibility of teleworking 2 days per week
- Salary: To be defined based on the candidate's experience
The role
SYSTRA is an international group headquartered in France, a leader in transport infrastructure consultancy and engineering. Imagining and implementing more safe, efficient, and economical bespoke transport solutions - that is what guides us daily. Thanks to the know-how of our more than 11,000 specialists, we are involved in all phases of transport projects: preliminary and design studies, construction phases, testing and commissioning, operation, and maintenance.
Our colleagues work passionately to give people all over the world the opportunity to move freely every day. They are men and women who put all their professional experience and human qualities to work to transform the world through innovative means of transport. Join them and let's invent the public transport of tomorrow together.
SYSTRA's ambition is to be the benchmark in transport solutions and a leader in mobility.
SYSTRA Ibérica and Hispanoamerica develop their activities in Spain, Portugal, and Hispanic America, and have 600 employees distributed between Porto, Madrid, Bilbao, Lima, Bogotá, Medellín, Balticos, India, and Santiago, Chile.
You can better understand who we are by visiting www.systra.com.
Context
What you'll do
- Responsible for the production of projects and all associated documentation (detail drawings, layouts and finish maps, reports, schedules, and calculations).
- Take responsibility for assigned tasks and coordinate support teams if necessary.
- Work with internal teams of architects and technicians, as well as other engineering disciplines and architectural partners, ensuring compliance with client and company requirements.
- Manage the contributions and interfaces of partners, subcontractors, and external consultants.
- Manage projects from conception to completion, including feasibility studies, preliminary design development, executive design, and site supervision.
- Support resource management to ensure effective project delivery, in compliance with current engineering and safety standards.
- Analyze public and private tender opportunities, collaborating on the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, planning, and multidisciplinary integration.
Profile / Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an architect
- Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Architecture
- Excellent understanding of the creative design process in all project phases.
- Detailed knowledge of BIM principles and proven experience in Autodesk Revit (advanced or certified level). Familiarity with CAD modeling and compliance with applicable standards, adopting industry-specific protocols.
- Proven experience in building executive design projects (detail architecture, multidisciplinary interfaces).
- Excellent report writing and case study skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
- Solid knowledge of design and construction principles and standards.
- Ability for a proactive and problem-solving approach.
- Proven experience in the production of project documentation for complex developments.
- Good communication skills in Portuguese and English; Spanish and/or French will be valued
About SYSTRA
- Industry
- Engineering Consultancy
In their own words
About the company & team
Join SYSTRA as an Architect and boost your career in a highly experienced and passionate team. With well-defined growth plans and the recent award of several landmark projects in Portugal and internationally, this is an exciting opportunity to join SYSTRA's Architecture team. The objective is to continue developing and strengthening our presence in Portugal, Spain, and other global regions of the company.
With a focus on the transport sector - passenger stations, railway workshops, and associated infrastructure - SYSTRA's Architecture team is one of the main players in this multidisciplinary transport design consultancy.
Additional information
Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.
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