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Sarens; Wolvertem; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Meal vouchers

Group insurance

Hospitalization insurance

Laptop

Smartphone

12 additional compensatory days

Extensive training and development opportunities

Job summary

Sarens is seeking a Project Engineer in Wolvertem, Belgium, who combines structural engineering expertise with analytical skills to develop solutions for complex lifting projects. This role demands a Bachelor's or Master's in Civil or Structural Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience.

The ideal candidate will analyze technical drawings, perform calculations, and collaborate with teams to ensure project feasibility. An attractive salary package, extensive training opportunities, and exposure to international projects are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience within structural engineering or a comparable technical environment.
• Experience performing structural calculations and assessing load-bearing constructions.
• Experience with steel structures, temporary works or heavy industrial constructions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze engineering requests, project requirements, technical drawings and client information.
• Perform structural calculations and assess feasibility of technical solutions.
• Develop tailor-made structural concepts and support solutions for heavy-lifting projects.

Skills

Structural engineering expertise

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills in English

Knowledge of German structural design standards

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Structural or Industrial Engineering

Job description

Structural Expert. Analytical Thinker. Solution Driver.

As a Project Engineer, you combine structural engineering expertise with strong analytical skills to develop technical solutions for some of the most challenging heavy lifting projects worldwide. We are specifically looking for an experienced engineer with a strong background in structural engineering and a good knowledge of German structural design standards and regulations. From steel structures and temporary works to custom-engineered support solutions, you assess structural feasibility, perform calculations and provide expert advice for complex projects. You are the go-to person when structural engineering questions arise. Working closely with project teams, CAD Designers and operational colleagues, you translate engineering challenges into practical, safe and workable solutions.

Join the force behind #Nothing too heavy, Nothing too high

Not every engineer gets excited by loads, forces and structural calculations. This role is for someone who does.

Your job in a nutshell:

• Analyze engineering requests, project requirements, technical drawings and client information.
• Perform structural calculations and assess the feasibility of technical solutions.
• Develop tailor‑made structural concepts and support solutions for heavy‑lifting projects.

About you.

Structural engineering is more than your profession; it is something that genuinely interests you.

You understand how loads, forces and structural behaviour influence engineering decisions. You enjoy solving complex technical challenges and developing practical solutions that combine safety, feasibility and efficiency.

Profile requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil, Structural or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent through experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience within structural engineering or a comparable technical environment.
• Good knowledge of German structural design standards and regulations.
• Experience performing structural calculations and assessing load‑bearing constructions.
• Experience with steel structures, temporary works or heavy industrial constructions.
• Ability to translate complex structural challenges into practical and workable engineering solutions.
• Comfortable performing engineering calculations and interpreting technical drawings.
• Able to collaborate effectively with fellow Project Engineers, CAD Designers and operational colleagues.
• Good communication skills in English. German is a strong asset. Dutch and/or French are an asset.
• Curious, analytical and eager to further develop expertise within a heavy lifting environment.

You give some, you get some

As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting some of Sarens’ most complex lifting operations worldwide. The combination of technical challenges, international context and unique equipment makes this a truly exceptional engineering opportunity.

Benefits

• Legal holidays and public holidays + 12 additional compensatory days.
• An attractive salary package including company car, fuel car, meal vouchers, net allowance, group insurance, hospitalization insurance, laptop, smart phone, …
• Extensive training and development opportunities.
• The opportunity to work on some of the most challenging structural engineering projects within the heavy lifting industry.
• International exposure and occasional site visits.
• A team of passionate heavy lifting professionals who speak your language.
• Place of employment: Wolvertem, Belgium.
• International company
• Competitive salary package
• Impressive business
• Training opportunities
• Autonomy within the job

Excited? Don't hesitate and join Team Blue!