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Project Engineer

On-site in Santa Cruz de Tenerife·Added over a year ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Veolia Spain

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Contract: Permanent contract
Experience: 3+ years
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

University degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering.
Minimum experience of 3 to 5 years in the design and management of PCI and electrical projects.
Solid knowledge of NFPA, RETIE, IEC, IEEE, NEC, etc. standards.
Advanced proficiency in tools such as AutoCAD.
Ability to interpret plans, electrical diagrams, and hydraulic diagrams.
Experience in site supervision and dealing with contractors and suppliers.
Good communication skills, teamwork, and results orientation.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

We offer:

- Permanent contract.
- Salary commensurate with experience.
- Continuous Training.

At Veolia, we know that professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and our results. We promote their integration, with a firm commitment to equality between men and women, sharing our corporate culture, practice, and experience. We offer immediate incorporation, stability, and negotiable compensation based on the experience of the candidates.

The role

Veolia Servicios Canarias needs to hire a Project Engineer in the Tenerife area with experience in the design, execution, and supervision of Fire Protection (PCI) systems and Medium and Low Voltage electrical systems; they must possess solid regulatory knowledge and management capacity in multidisciplinary projects.

What you'll do

Design and implement fire protection systems (detection, extinction, sprinklers, hydrants, etc.), complying with national and international regulations (NFPA, UNE, etc.).
Design electrical systems of medium and low voltage: load calculation, distribution, switchboards, conduits, and grounding systems.
Prepare technical reports, plans, specifications, and budgets.
Coordinate and supervise the field execution of assigned projects.
Perform the technical and administrative management of the project: schedules, cost control, technical purchasing.
Verify the regulatory compliance and technical quality of the installed systems.
Collaborate with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies during all phases of the project.
Participate in the testing, commissioning, and final delivery of the systems.

Key Competencies

Focus on industrial safety and regulatory compliance.
Project management.
Technical analysis and problem-solving skills.
Planning and organization.
Ability to work under pressure and decision-making.

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About Veolia Spain

Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management services to municipalities and industries. With operations in over 40 countries and more than 200,000 employees worldwide, Veolia designs and implements solutions for water treatment, waste recovery, and energy efficiency. In Spain, Veolia operates through Veolia Spain, offering a wide range of environmental services including water treatment plant operations, industrial maintenance, and energy management.

Veolia Spain has a strong presence across the country, with offices and operational sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and the ecological transition, making it a relevant employer for international professionals interested in environmental engineering, maintenance, and energy efficiency. Veolia offers opportunities for technical and engineering roles, with a focus on hands-on maintenance and operational positions, and provides a structured environment for career growth in the environmental sector.

Industry: Environmental Services
Founded: 1853
Employees: 200,000–250,000
Headquarters: Aubervilliers, France
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona
Website: veolia.es

Good to know if you are moving

Veolia Spain operates across the entire country, with offices and sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions, offering opportunities in various locations.
The company is a global leader in environmental services, providing a strong platform for career development in water, waste, and energy management.
Veolia is committed to the ecological transition, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about sustainability.
Many roles in Spain are technical and maintenance-focused, with opportunities for engineers and technicians in industrial settings.
Veolia offers a structured environment with potential for international mobility within the group.