Junior Civil Engineer

About the role

Bbf is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team in Limassol, Cyprus. This entry-level position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of civil engineering projects, contributing to the design, analysis, and implementation of infrastructure solutions. As a Junior Civil Engineer, you will collaborate closely with senior engineers and project managers, gaining hands-on experience in the field and developing your technical skills in a supportive environment.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Assist in the design and development of civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, and drainage systems, ensuring compliance with local regulations and standards.
• Conduct site visits to assess project progress, gather data, and ensure quality control throughout the construction process.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to prepare detailed engineering drawings and specifications using industry-standard software.
• Participate in project meetings, providing updates on progress and discussing challenges with the project team.
• Support the preparation of project documentation, including reports, proposals, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Perform calculations and analyses to support design decisions, utilizing engineering principles and software tools.
• Assist in the evaluation of materials and equipment for use in projects, ensuring they meet project specifications and safety standards.
• Contribute to the development of project schedules and budgets, tracking progress and reporting any discrepancies to the project manager.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development opportunities to enhance your engineering skills and knowledge.
• Work closely with other disciplines, such as environmental and structural engineers, to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of project activities, including changes and decisions made during the project lifecycle.
• Foster a culture of safety and sustainability within the team, adhering to best practices and promoting awareness among colleagues.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
• A foundational understanding of civil engineering principles and practices, with coursework or internships providing relevant experience.
• Proficiency in engineering design software, such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools.
• Basic knowledge of construction methods, materials, and project management principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and a proactive approach to tasks.
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations is a plus.
• A valid driver's license and the ability to travel to project sites as required.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Greek or other languages is an advantage.

Nice to have

• Internship or co-op experience in civil engineering or a related field.
• Familiarity with project management software and tools.
• Membership in a professional engineering organization, such as ASCE or similar.
• Experience with environmental impact assessments or sustainability practices in engineering.
• Knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles and practices.

Skills & tools

• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with engineering analysis software, such as SAP2000 or similar.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with colleagues, clients, and contractors.

Practical notes

• This position is based in Limassol, Cyprus, and may require occasional travel to project sites within the region.
• The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Bbf is committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.
• Visa sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates who require it to work in Cyprus.

If you are passionate about civil engineering and eager to kickstart your career with a reputable company, we encourage you to apply for the Junior Civil Engineer position at Bbf. Join us in shaping the infrastructure of tomorrow!