Company Overview

At Mota-Engil Capital, a strategic Business Unit of the Mota-Engil Group, we create value through diversified investments and high-impact projects that complement the Group’s Engineering, Construction, and Environmental segments. Working closely with the Group’s core businesses, we foster sustainable and responsible growth.

We manage a diverse portfolio of companies across multiple geographies, operating in:

• Asset management and maintenance services
• Electric mobility solutions
• Infrastructure project promotion, development and operation
• Tourism

The Role

We are seeking a Senior SHEQ Specialist / Senior Technician to join the SHEQ & Sustainability Department, strengthening Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality practices across our companies, while ensuring full compliance with Group and Business Unit policies, legal requirements, standards, and other applicable regulations.

This role has a strong focus on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), promoting safe behaviours and a proactive prevention culture, while monitoring and reporting OHS performance across Business Unit companies.

Key Responsibilities

Aligned with the Mota-Engil Group and Capital Business Unit Strategic Plan, you will:

• Implement and disseminate SHEQ policies, standards, and guidelines across BU companies.
• Promote and monitor compliance with all applicable SHEQ legal, regulatory, normative, and internal requirements.
• Support local SHEQ teams in the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System (SGI).
• Monitor, analyse, and report SHEQ performance, with particular emphasis on OHS performance and incident trends, including root causes and mitigation action plans
• Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance and support certification processes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to reinforce a strong SHEQ culture.

Required Skills and Experience

• Organised, flexible, proactive, and resilient.
• Strong collaborative skills and effective communication across all organizational levels.
• Analytical and solution-oriented, capable of managing priorities in fast-paced environments and meeting tight deadlines.
• Experience: 5-10 years in SHEQ roles, ideally in complex or multi-project environments and safety behaviour programs.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or similar degrees.
• Mandatory: Recognised qualification in Occupational Safety and Health.
• Solid knowledge of ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001 standard, as well as legal requirements
• Proficiency in MS Office and other relevant software.
• Availability to travel as required
• Fluency in English, both written and is an advantage.

What We Offer

• Dynamic, collaborative, and flexible work environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact across a diverse portfolio of companies and projects.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Join us in shaping a safer, responsible, and sustainable future. Apply now!