São Tomé, 27 October 2026 (STP-Press) – About 100 young satomean professionals in the civil construction sector are recruited by a Portuguese company to work in Portugal as part of a labour migration project financed by the European Union, which has now been learned in São Tomé.
In addition to the Portuguese company Cândido de José Rodrigues (CJR), which recruits interested professionals from the capital of São Tomé, the project also involves the European Fund for Asylum, Migration and Integration (AMIF).
The directorpresident Already, Pedro Maia, told the press: “We are looking for managers, typographers, engineers, masons, machine operators, power plant workers, machine mechanics… all aspects of civil construction and public works. »
” We are currently experiencing a serious labour shortage [in Portugal],” said Pedro Maia, stressing that “the company [CJR] will provide all the logistical support necessary to obtain legal visas to work in Portugal”.
Pedro Maia also assured that “the company [CJR] will provide accommodation, electricity and water, as well as all accommodation conditions, including meals, in case of work outside the residence. »
One thousand euros is the amount mentioned as monthly salary for persons selected in São Tomé and Príncipe for CJR construction projects in Portugal.
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