KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 57th largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2023 WA100 Survey.

We invite you to join us. Why?

When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards, mentoring and coaching programs and extensive in-house on demand learning courses. 

We are now seeking talented Civil Engineers – Structures to join our brand-new office in Lisboa, Portugal.  

This critical role will work as part of the Infrastructure team, developing structural designs for structures related to road infrastructure such as Bridges, Cut and cover tunnels, underpasses, landscape structures, utility related structures. 

We envisage success in this role to include: 

• Preparing the structural designs following project’s scope. 
• Conducting structural calculations, simulations, and analyses to ensure the integrity and safety of the designs. 
• Ensuring all calculations are prepared in accordance with the requirements of the Authority Standards and Codes of Practice as per the project location and requirements. 
• Reviewing models in Revit software including coordination with other disciplines.
• Coordinating and giving technical guidance to CAD Technicians / BIM Technicians to produce drawings and models. 
• Preparing technical reports and other deliverables. 
• Coordinating with other disciplines to achieve a fully integrated design. 

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that you will have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with preference in the specialized field of Structures. We welcome all levels of experience, with more than 5 years of experience in a similar position. Having a membership of a professional institution is desirable.   

Furthermore, you should demonstrate: 

• Proven experience as a bridge designer. 
• Proficiency in software such as Autodesk AutoCAD and Revit. 
• Experience in ETABS, SAFE, SAP, STAAD.Pro and/or Prokon is required. 
• Solid written and verbal communication skills in English. 

KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work. 

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.