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Studies Department Technician

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 2 months ago

Aqualia

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Spanish
Fluent
Other languages
Catalan
Experience
2+ years
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Full-time.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Salary conditions aligned with the requested profile and accredited experience.
  • Ongoing training.
  • Aqualia is a company committed to equality and work-life balance. We hold the efr certificate (family-responsible company) as well as the DIE (Distinctive for Equality in the Company).

The selection process guarantees equal opportunities without distinction of race, colour, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, culture, disability or any other condition.

The role

Can you imagine taking part in the transformation of the water sector and developing yourself in an innovative company? At Aqualia, that is our commitment.

We are looking to bring on board a Studies Technician, with experience in drinking water supply and/or sewerage management being valued.

The new hire will strengthen the current team, increasing its capacity for the preparation and management of public and private tenders related to the complete water cycle, joining the Technical Department team for Zone II in Barcelona.

What you'll do

  • Support in the preparation of technical-economic studies for municipal project tenders and commercial proposals.
  • Collection, analysis and consolidation of data related to:
  • Water supply, sanitation and treatment.
  • Consumption, performance, costs and tariff structures.
  • Investments and Improvement Plans
  • Preparation of technical reports, comparative analyses, cost-benefit studies and associated documentation.
  • Collaboration with other technical, financial and operational departments

JOIN AQUALIA AND BECOME PART OF OUR TEAM!

How you'll work

full-time

Permanent

Requirements

  • Required Qualification: Intermediate or Advanced Degree (environmental, civil, industrial, chemical) or Economic training with a technical focus (Business Administration + specialisation, Economics, etc.).
  • Required Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in studies, bids and tenders in the sector.
  • Valuable Knowledge:
  • Knowledge of the complete water cycle or municipal infrastructure.
  • Basic concepts of hydraulics, supply networks, sanitation or water treatment.
  • Notions of economic analysis, cost models and budgets.
  • Experience in preparing studies, tenders or technical documentation.
  • Proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools.
  • Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Organisation, document rigour and results orientation.
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to learn in a technical-economic environment.
  • Good communication and teamwork.
  • Languages: Catalan and Spanish
  • Place of Residence: Preferably in the province of Barcelona

About Aqualia

Aqualia is a leading water management company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, operating across the full water cycle including supply, sanitation, treatment, and desalination. It is part of the FCC Group, one of Europe's largest infrastructure and environmental services conglomerates. Aqualia serves millions of people across Spain and internationally, with a strong presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, and employs thousands of professionals in engineering, operations, and technology roles.

In Spain, Aqualia has a vast network of municipal contracts and facilities, with offices and operational sites in numerous cities and towns, including Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and many others. The company offers a stable, public-service-oriented work environment with opportunities for technical and engineering professionals, as well as field and operational roles. For international hires, Aqualia provides a chance to work in a leading Spanish company with a strong local footprint, though Spanish language proficiency is typically essential for most positions.

Industry
Water Management
Founded
1967
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Salamanca and 28 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Aqualia is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and is part of the FCC Group, a major Spanish infrastructure and services company.
  • The company operates across the full water cycle, offering roles in engineering, operations, IT, and maintenance, with many positions located in smaller municipalities across Spain.
  • Spanish language proficiency is typically required for most roles, as the company's operations are heavily local and public-service oriented.
  • Aqualia provides opportunities for career growth in a stable, essential public service sector, with a strong focus on sustainability and technological innovation.
  • International experience is valued, but the company's primary operations are in Spain, so relocation support may be limited compared to global tech companies.
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