1. Introduction and Institutional Commitment
With over 70 years of proven history in heavy engineering and national infrastructure, SOGEL Construtora upholds the highest standards of integrity, ethics, corporate governance, and statutory compliance.
This Privacy Policy clearly outlines how we collect, use, store, process, and protect personal data from visitors, clients, partners, candidates, and public agency representatives interacting with our portal, in strict compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD - Law No. 13,709/2018) and the Brazilian Internet Civil Framework (Law No. 12,965/2014).
2. Core Principles of Data Processing
All processing of personal data carried out by SOGEL is guided by the fundamental principles set forth in Article 6 of the LGPD:
- Purpose and Suitability: Data is processed only for legitimate, explicit, and communicated purposes.
- Necessity (Minimization): Collection is limited to the minimum necessary for the intended purposes.
- Transparency and Free Access: Ensuring straightforward consultation regarding data processing methods and security.
- Security and Prevention: Implementation of technical and administrative measures to protect data against unauthorized access or breaches.
- Non-Discrimination and Accountability: Absolute prohibition of processing for discriminatory purposes and demonstrated compliance efficacy.
3. Data Categories Collected & Collection Methods
We collect personal data strictly required through the following portal channels:
- Institutional Contact Form: Full name, corporate/personal email, phone number, subject, and voluntary message submitted by the user.
- "Careers" (Trabalhe Conosco) Channel: Full name, contact details, professional interest, and attached curriculum vitae (academic and professional background) for hiring processes.
- Public Bidding & Technical Qualification: In interactions related to technical qualification and consortium formation under Law No. 14,133/2021, we collect professional qualification and legal representation data strictly required by bidding tenders.
- Electronic Access Logs: IP address, timestamps, browser, and device characteristics, in compliance with Article 15 of Law No. 12,965/2014.
4. Purposes and Legal Bases for Processing
Personal data is processed strictly under the legal grounds provided in Article 7 of the LGPD:
• Recruitment & Selection: To evaluate CVs and communicate with job applicants (Art. 7, V and Art. 7, I - subject consent).
• Public Bidding & Public Contracts: To prepare technical proposals, consortia, and execute public construction contracts (Art. 7, II - legal obligation, and Art. 7, V - public contract performance).
• Regulatory Compliance & Security: For audits, fraud prevention, and mandatory connection logs (Art. 7, II).
5. Storage, Security, and Retention
SOGEL implements state-of-the-art information security protocols, including encrypted HTTPS/SSL protocols, credential-based access controls, and firewall-protected server infrastructure.
Personal data is retained only for the duration necessary to accomplish the intended purpose, respecting legal retention periods for labor, tax, civil, and regulatory documentation. Unselected resumes are kept in our talent bank for up to 12 (twelve) months and subsequently deleted securely.
6. Restricted Third-Party Sharing
SOGEL Construtora does not sell, trade, or rent personal data under any circumstances.
Data sharing is strictly restricted to the following situations:
- Public Authorities & Contracting Agencies: Mandatory disclosure of technical and legal representative documentation to bidding authorities (e.g., DNIT, DAER/RS, State Infrastructure Secretariats, and Courts of Audit).
- Technology Infrastructure Partners: Cloud hosting and corporate email providers operating under strict non-disclosure and security covenants.
- Judicial & Statutory Orders: Pursuant to a formal court order or request from competent regulatory authorities.
7. Cookie Management & Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device to ensure smooth and secure website operation. We use:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for responsive layout rendering, navigation security, and language selection.
- Performance & Analytics Cookies: Help understand aggregated, anonymous website traffic metrics to continually optimize usability.
You can configure or disable cookies at any time via your browser settings, though some portal features may experience reduced functionality.
8. Data Subject Rights
Under Article 18 of the LGPD, you have the right to request from SOGEL at any time:
9. Data Protection Officer (DPO) Contact Channel
To exercise your rights or request further information regarding personal data processing, contact our Data Protection Officer:
Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Dedicated channel for data subject requests and communication with the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD).
Response Time: Up to 15 (fifteen) business days, as established by the LGPD.
privacidade@sogelconstrutora.com.br10. Policy Updates & Governance
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect procedural enhancements, security upgrades, or legislative directives issued by the ANPD.
Last Updated: September 2026.