Trainee Engineer – Water & Waste Utilities

About the role

Quadrante is seeking a motivated Trainee Engineer to join its Waste and Water Utilities Business Unit in Lisbon. You will gain hands‑on experience on national and international projects focused on urban hydraulics, water resources, and agricultural hydraulics.

Key responsibilities

• Support the development of urban hydraulics, water resources, and agricultural hydraulics projects.
• Ensure project milestones are met and deadlines are respected.
• Design innovative, sustainable, and efficient technical solutions in line with regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise solutions.
• Assist in preparing technical reports, project summaries and other deliverables.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (Hydraulics and Water Resources), Environmental Engineering, Agricultural Engineering or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit is valued.
• Willingness to learn, proactive attitude and strong curiosity.
• Good communication skills, team spirit and attention to detail.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office
• AutoCAD
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Revit

What we offer

• A dynamic, innovative environment within a global organisation of over 1,500 professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and exposure to international projects.
• A collaborative culture that values knowledge sharing, trust and continuous improvement.