What if your work could change millions of lives?

At Mitrelli, that’s exactly what we do: building schools, hospitals, water systems, energy networks, and more across Africa. Every day, our teams deliver projects that transform lives, bringing access to essential services such as energy, water, healthcare, education, housing and beyond. Together, We build potential.

We create sustainable, meaningful impact by partnering with governments, financial institutions, and public entities to design affordable, innovative solutions that bring enduring improvements to millions of citizens in the countries where we operate. From hospitals and schools to energy, water, agriculture, housing, and more, our projects touch every aspect of life, always with the highest standards and a long-term commitment to future generations.

About the job:

Mitrelli aims to reinforce the Engineering & Production unit, with a Hydraulic Expert, to support its activities in Urban Infrastructures and building developments.

You will actively participate in the design & build full project cycle, from the conception phase, preparation, design, implementation, tests, commissioning and guarantee, in complex engineering designs, contributing to projects that make a positive impact on African communities.

This role reports to the Project Design Coordinator within Technical & Innovation Department and interacts with internal multidiscipline experienced professionals, external designers, contractors, and suppliers in his specific area of expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides expertise and guidance on various hydraulic projects that may include WWTP (Wastewater Treatment Plant) and WTP (Water Treatment Plant), Reservoirs, elevation pumps, water Piping, Stormwater infrastructures as in Urban Infrastructures and building developments.
• Close follow-up of design process to get the best design with the quality required in a cost-effective way, timely manner.
• Deep knowledge in normative, regulations, namely European, Portuguese.
• Participation in conceptual design supporting the selection of the best water and sewage treatment processes that will be presented in the client offer in EPC contracts.
• Participation in contractor tender process, technical documentation preparation and bid analysis.
• Coordinate technical issues, giving specific professional support to Project “owner” (PM or PMO) action, to meet technical requirements and best practices.
• Follow-up and supervision of construction process.
• Coordination and monitoring of systems tests, trial, training, systems manuals development, commissioning, operation and maintenance.
• Conducts field surveys on hydraulic facilities; identifies, recommends strategies to solve problems, or to promote expansion, upgrades, and/or necessary maintenance required to the systems.
• Defines appropriate materials and equipment including pumps, pipes, and conduits.
• Provides definition of Hydraulics interaction with SCADA, BMS/GTC systems, and interact efficiently with other disciplines: HVAC and Electrical.