Doka Romania is part of Doka Group, a global leader in formwork and scaffolding solutions and a member of the Umdasch Group.
As part of Doka's European engineering strategy, we are establishing the Engineering Service Center Area EU Romania, a new engineering hub that will provide design and technical support services to Doka organizations across Europe.
This exciting initiative brings together talented engineers who will design innovative formwork and shoring solutions for some of Europe's most complex construction projects.
We are currently looking for Junior, Mid-Level and Senior Project Designers to join our growing international engineering team.
Whether you are at the start of your engineering career or an experienced designer looking for a broader international scope, this is an opportunity to contribute to projects across Europe while developing your expertise within one of the world's leading construction technology companies.
Job DescriptionAs a Project Designer, you will work closely with engineering, sales and operations teams from various European Doka organizations to develop safe, efficient and economically optimized formwork solutions.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing formwork and shoring solutions for international construction projects.
- Developing technical drawings and 3D models preferably in Revit or other engineering tools.
- Analyzing project documentation and technical requirements.
- Preparing material lists and technical project documentation.
- Performing engineering calculations and ensuring compliance with applicable standards and safety requirements.
- Optimizing designs in terms of costs, material quantities and equipment utilization.
- Supporting local Doka subsidiaries with technical expertise and engineering solutions.
- Participating in customer and internal project meetings.
- Maintaining accurate and complete project documentation.
- Collaborating with international engineering teams and sharing best practices.
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and the development of engineering standards within Doka.
Additional Responsibilities for Senior Project Designers
- Acting as a technical expert for complex engineering projects.
- Reviewing engineering deliverables according to the "4-Eyes Principle".
- Mentoring and developing junior engineers.
- Supporting onboarding and technical training activities.
- Driving quality and process improvement initiatives.
- Contributing to engineering standardization and knowledge transfer across Europe.
Senior Project Designer
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or similar.
- 5+ years of engineering/design experience.
- Advanced knowledge of formwork, temporary works or construction engineering.
- Strong knowledge of Revit or/and AutoCAD.
- Experience reviewing designs and guiding junior engineers.
- Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
- Advanced English communication skills.
Technical Skills
Preferred knowledge of:
- Revit
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Construction mechanics, statics and structural engineering principles
- Reading and interpreting structural and reinforcement drawings
- BIM environments and digital engineering tools
Knowledge of Doka Formwork Systems is considered a strong advantage but is not mandatory.
WHO YOU ARE
- Solution-oriented and technically curious.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality.
- Comfortable working in an international environment.
- Organized and able to meet deadlines.
- A collaborative team player.
- Proactive and eager to continuously develop your expertise.
- Able to balance multiple priorities and projects.
We offer
- The opportunity to join the newly established Engineering Service Center EU Romania.
- Exposure to international projects across multiple European markets.
- Continuous technical training and career development.
- Access to global engineering expertise within Doka Group.
- Hybrid working model and flexible work arrangements.
- A salary in line with the market is offered for this position, which is based on the specific qualification and adequate professional experience. The minimum annual gross salary for Senior Project Designer is 184608 RON.
- 13th salary.
- Annual performance bonus based on company results.
- Lunch vouchers
- Private medical insurance.
- Professional and collaborative working environment.
- Long-term career opportunities within Doka Group and Umdasch Group.
Skills Required
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a similar discipline
- 5 or more years of engineering or design experience
- Advanced knowledge of formwork, temporary works, or construction engineering
- Strong knowledge of Revit and/or AutoCAD
- Experience reviewing designs and guiding junior engineers
- Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced English communication skills
- Knowledge of Revit
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of construction mechanics, statics, and structural engineering principles
- Ability to read and interpret structural and reinforcement drawings
- Knowledge of BIM environments and digital engineering tools
- Knowledge of Doka Formwork Systems
What We Do
The Umdasch Group, with its business units Doka and umdasch The Store Makers, is transforming itself into an international specialist for spaces. Technology and sustainability are key cornerstones in this process. The Umdasch Group’s innovation hub is working on new business models in the core area of construction and retail. Doka accomplishes this by using innovative formwork and scaffolding solutions to create living spaces and workspaces and by renewing infrastructure for essential improvements in the quality of life enjoyed by many people. umdasch The Store Makers set these standards in the form of exceptional store concepts, shop fittings and digital solutions for the optimization of the retail business. With more than 170 sales and logistics facilities in over 60 countries, the Umdasch Group employs 8,500 people worldwide. The family-owned company generated a turnover of € 1.788 billion in 2022
