Job
Design the structures behind the world's most challenging industrial projects.
We're looking for a Structural Design Engineer who wants to grow in an international environment, work alongside experienced specialists, and contribute to projects that make a real impact.
What You'll Be Working On
As a Structural Design Engineer, you'll be involved in the design and analysis of industrial facilities and supporting structures.
Your Responsibilities Include

• Developing structural solutions for industrial and energy-related projects
• Designing steel and reinforced concrete structures
• Designing buildings, equipment foundations, pipe racks, skids and supporting structures
• Performing structural calculations and analyses according to international standards and Eurocodes
• Preparing calculation reports and technical documentation
• Creating and reviewing 2D and 3D models and construction drawings
• Producing formwork, reinforcement and detailed structural drawings
• Preparing material take-offs (MTOs) and quantity estimates
• Collaborating closely with Process, Mechanical, Piping, E&I and Project Management teams across our three offices
• Supporting project execution during engineering, construction and commissioning phases
  

Job Requirements
What We're Looking For
Education

• BSc or MSc degree in Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering
  

Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in structural engineering and design
• Experience in industrial projects is highly preferred (Oil & Gas, Offshore, Energy, Chemical, Food, Pharma or similar sectors)
• Experience with reinforced concrete and steel structures
  

Technical Skills

• Good understanding of structural analysis and design principles
• Experience with:
• Robot Structural Analysis
• STAAD.Pro
• AutoCAD
• Revit
• Advance Steel
• Ability to prepare and review structural calculations and detailing drawings
• Familiarity with Eurocodes and international design standards
• Good knowledge of reinforced concrete detailing
  

Personal Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Comfortable working in an international and multicultural environment
• Fluent in English and Portuguese
  

Offer
What We Offer
Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications
Possibility to work partly from home
Personal development and career growth plan
Technical training and mentoring by experienced specialists
International project exposure and collaboration with global clients
Modern office in Porto with an informal and supportive atmosphere
Opportunity to expand your knowledge into other engineering disciplines such as Process, Piping, Mechanical and E&I
Open culture where initiative and innovation are encouraged
Work on prestigious projects for leading international operators and contractors
Occasional travel opportunities to project sites and our offices in The Netherlands and Romania
Contact
Ready to Build Something Bigger?
Join an international engineering team where your work will have a visible impact on real industrial projects.
Send your CV to:[email protected]
Let's engineer the future together.
About The Badger Company
Founded in 2004, The Badger Company is an international engineering and project management company with offices in:

• Porto, Portugal
• Rotterdam, The Netherlands
• Ploiesti, Romania
  

We support major operators and contractors in Energy, Offshore, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Tank Storage, Food, Pharma and Heavy Industry.
Our Services Cover The Complete Project Lifecycle, Including

• Conceptual Engineering
• Feasibility Studies
• FEED
• Basic Engineering
• Detailed Engineering & Design
• Procurement Support
• Construction Management
• Project Management
• As-Built Services
  

Together, we deliver smart engineering solutions that help our clients optimize both CAPEX and OPEX investments.
Location
Vila Nova de Gaia (Porto) Portugal
Last changed: 12 June 2026
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