Lead Engineer - Civil Engineering - Bridges and Tunnels

TRACTEBEL; Ukkel; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Mobility budget

Hybrid work arrangement

Company car option

32 days holidays with 5 extra

Job summary

Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, is seeking a Lead Engineer – Civil Engineering specialized in Bridges and Tunnels in Belgium to lead a multidisciplinary team delivering complete design for major infrastructure projects.

You will drive concept-to-execution design, manage budget and schedule, ensure quality and safety compliance, and promote BIM collaboration with clients and internal teams. The role offers hybrid work and extensive growth within the ENGIE ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Master of Sciences in Civil Engineering (Construction).
• At least 5 years of experience in an engineering office with focus on infrastructures studies.
• Proven experience in an infrastructure construction project as design engineer across design and construction phases.
• Knowledge of FEM software; SCIA Engineer is a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to collaborate with colleagues in France, Germany, etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, coach and manage a small project team of monodisciplinary structural engineers and draftsmen for bridges, tunnels and related structures.
• Design civil works from concept to execution study.
• Ensure budget, scope, timing, and quality of engineering works.
• Ensure compliance with our quality system and H&S rules on projects.
• Report progress weekly to the Team Manager of Infrastructure Civil Structures.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Team coordination

Dutch & English fluency

Customer focus

BIM collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

SCIA Engineer

FEM software

Job description

Brussels

As a Lead Engineer – Civil Engineering specialized in Bridges and Tunnels within our Civil Infrastructure department you will contribute to projects in Belgium, with a strong focus on bridges, footbridges and tunnels. Typically, you are part of a multidisciplinary team that delivers the complete design for a large-scale infrastructure project.

Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you!

What We Offer

• Tractebel is more than a place to work. It’s your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. It’s an environment built on team spirit, where you can reach your highest potential.
• We actively support the development of our people, and the opportunities for growth within the ENGIE Group are wide open.
• We offer a competitive salary package including representation allowances, double paid holidays, meal vouchers, eco cheques, bonuses, hospitalization insurance, PC purchase plan, ENGIE stock options, and more.
• Our mobility plans are customizable to your needs, including a company car, train pass, bike lease, or combinations thereof. You can also swap your company car for the flexible and tax-friendly Belgian Mobility Budget!
• Flexible , hybrid arrangements enable working from home (2-3 days per week), on-site or on the go or even part time. Tractebel participates in your home office expenses, through advantageous purchase programs and generous contributions to your internet and mobile plans.
• Holidays: 32 days with opportunity to buy 5 extra days.
• To celebrate our successes, and just have fun, we get together for team sports, afterworks, team -building activities, our annual party, and more.

Your Key Responsibilities

• You lead, motivate, coach and manage a small project team of monodisciplinary structural engineers and draftsmen for your projects with a strong focus on bridges, tunnels, retaining walls, ...
• You are responsible for designing civil works from concept to execution study
• You are responsible for ensuring that the budget, the agreed scope, the timing and the quality of the engineering works is executed as required.
• You will ensure that the projects assigned to you are executed in accordance with our quality system and our H&S rules.
• You report the progress for all your projects on a weekly basis to the Team Manager of Infrastructure Civil Structures.
• You guide young engineers by actively participating in their training trajectory.
• You enhance an integrated design process by looking transversally over the different disciplines involved.
• You respond to the needs of the client, and you attach great importance to customer focus.
• You prepare and submit offers and contracts, and you present them to the customer in consultation with the commercial team.
• As lead engineer you actively promote and establish BIM collaboration procedures according to our company vision where applicable.

We would love to hear from people with

• A Master of Sciences (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (Construction)
• At least 5 years of experience in an engineering office, with focus on infrastructures studies.
• Proven experience in an infrastructure construction project as design engineer, with experience in all design and construction phases
• Knowledge of FEM software is essential, knowing SCIA Engineer is a plus
• The willingness to travel occasionally to establish working relations with our colleagues in France, Germany, etc.

Who You Are

• You have good communication skills and you are a team player;
• You are client-oriented and flexible;
• Your technical know-how makes you a reliable partner;
• You are fluent in Dutch and English; knowledge of French is a plus.

Our Recruitment Process

• Pre-screening conversation/HR in-depth interview (on-site or via Teams) with the Talent Acquisition Partner
• 1 or 2 business interviews (preferably on-site) with your future manager

Ready to engineer your positive impact? Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and our 5,000 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways.

Our top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation, we welcome all applicants and remain committed to an inclusive workplace.

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in accelerating the energy transition. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.

Business Unit: Tractebel

Divisie: Tractebel Div2

Juridische entiteit: TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING S.A. (BE)

Naam Organisatie: Tractebel

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