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Construction Construction Of Buildings And Infrastructure Engineering Civil Engineering 42 - Civil engineering
2,500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 February 2015
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2015
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
Salini Impregilo, an Italian construction group specialised in major infrastructure projects and civil engineering, has announced plans to create 2,500 jobs worldwide in 2015, the majority of which will be concentrated in Italy.
Of these, 100 will be positions for recent graduates in engineering. The 2,500 new jobs are part of a wider programme of expansion announced by the firm in 2014 which foresees the creation of 15,000 new jobs in four years up to 2018.
Salini Impregilo operates over 50 countries worldwide and has around 34,000 employees. It is foreseen that the new jobs will be created across the various sites of operation of the firm worldwide, and range from roles in production to administration and management.
Sources
12 January 2015: Il Tirreno
10 February 2015: La Repubblica
10 February 2015: Salini Impregilo (company press release)
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Salini Impregilo, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 83098, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/83098.
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