CAREER

DISASTER RISK ENGINEER

INES is looking for an engineer interested in developing his/her career in the field of climate risk impact analysis on infrastructure assets (roads, railways, buildings, bridges, etc.) to join our team. INES will train you to expand your knowledge on topics such as the hazard maps development, vulnerability and criticality calculation, approach of adaptation measures, cost-benefit analysis for the prioritization and definition of strategies for the resilience improvement, implementation of early warning systems, digital twins development, forensic analysis, etc.

INES is a company with 20 years experience, specialized in the structural engineering field, both in civil works and building, and with a 15 years experience in the development of climate risk consulting projects applied to civil works assets. We usually work with multilateral organizations such as the World Bank in different areas of the world such as the Caribbean, Central America or Oceania where hurricanes, tropical storms and earthquakes are frequent, but also in the national territory, where the attention on the impact of climate on the operation of infrastructure is gaining more and more interest. If you want to know more about us and our projects, we invite you to visit our website: www.ines.es.

RESPONSABILITIES:

  • Participation in the development of risk assessment projects and resilience improvement in infrastructure elements under climate actions.
  • Development of forensic studies to determine the causes of infrastructure failures resulting from a climate event.
  • Proposal of early warning systems based on instrumentation to anticipate the negative effects of a climate event.
  • Development of digital twins focused on having real-time information on the behavior of certain assets.
  • Development of strategies to improve the transportation networks resilience.
  • Development of hydraulic models to obtain flood exposure maps.
  • Development of vulnerability studies of infrastructure assets to specific climate actions.
  • Proposal and evaluation of adaptation measures.
  • Participation in training courses for our clients.
  • Participation in congresses, research projects and elaboration of papers.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Experience from 0 to 5 years.
  • Management of GIS tools, hydraulic modeling software (HEC-RAS / Infoworks / IBER / IBER / etc.) and knowledge of PowerBI will be valued.
  • Advanced level in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Programming knowledge will be an asset.
  • Languages knowledges will be an asset.

WE OFFER:

  • Full-time position.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Permanent and stable contract.
  • Competitive salary based on the candidate’s experience.
  • Professional development within the company.
  • Immediate incorporation.
  • Young, multicultural and multidisciplinary environment.

Location
MADRID, SPAIN
Contract
Permanent contract
Full Time
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