4,000 Job Openings in Construction Projects for New Transmission Line in Bahia to Be Opened This Year by MEZ Energia

Implementation of New Transmission Line in Bahia by MEZ Energia Will Generate 4 Thousand Jobs in Construction Works.

Attention construction professionals in Bahia! The implementation and operation of new electric transmission lines in the state by MEZ Energia is expected to generate 4 thousand jobs, according to the Secretary of Economic Development. 412 openings for positions of middle level, technical, and higher education open for the Department of Engineering and Construction of the Army.

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The forecast includes 3 thousand direct jobs in construction, 60 direct jobs in the operation phase, and an additional 1 thousand indirect jobs.

The investment for the implementation of the new transmission line project is R$ 484 million and directly involves the municipalities of Salvador, Camaçari, and Sapeaçu – Bahia.

With a letter of intent signed with SDE last Wednesday (15/07), the project is expected to begin construction this year.

“The implementation of this large network will significantly increase the economic development of the Metropolitan Region of Salvador (RMS) and the Recôncavo,” says the Deputy Governor and Secretary of Economic Development, João Leão.

According to the CEO of MEZ Energia, the construction of the new SE Pirajá 230/69 kV will assist in the implementation of the New Tramo III, which will take the subway from Salvador to Águas Claras.

“Another benefit generated by the project, this time, by the implementation of the 500 kV line that will connect the Sapeaçu Substation to the Camaçari IV Substation, will be the increase in the capacity to transport the new wind and solar generators located in the northern/northeastern region of the country,” said the executive. The full operation of the line is scheduled for 2023.

Enseada Shipyard in Bahia Will Generate Many Job Openings for the Construction of Two Large Ships.

The week is filled with good news for professionals in the naval industry! Many job openings are coming at the Enseada shipyard in Bahia for the construction of two large ships. The works are financed by the Merchant Marine Fund, managed by the Ministry of Infrastructure.

The start of the works is scheduled for January 2021, where the Enseada Indústria Naval shipyard in Bahia will be the base for the construction of two container ships by Petrocity Portos, which is currently planning the construction of a large port in São Mateus, in the northern state.

The first of the ships is expected to go into operation in 2022! The total investment for the construction of the two large ships will be R$ 617 million, with each ship costing, according to Resolution 174/2020, a total of US$ 73.443 million, approximately R$ 308.5 million.