Project Engineer

Xelvin International; Sasolburg; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Xelvin International is hiring Project Engineers to support energy infrastructure projects in the Netherlands. Candidates will manage projects from planning to execution, ensuring compliance with regulations while utilizing tools like AutoCAD. This role offers the chance to be part of international projects with opportunities for growth and relocation support.

Benefits

Visa sponsorship

Relocation assistance

Long-term development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial or infrastructure environments, particularly pipeline projects.
• Fluency in Afrikaans and English (Dutch is a strong advantage).
• Strong communicator thriving in fast-paced team environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate technical project activities from start to finish.
• Ensure compliance with technical, legal, and environmental regulations.
• Monitor budgets and support project reporting.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Procurement

Safety Standards

Education

HBO-level degree in Energy or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MS Projects

Job description

Project Engineers – Powering Sustainable Infrastructure in the Netherlands

Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for infrastructure and energy?

We’re hiring for a leading Dutch company in the energy sector – and they’re looking for Project Engineers and Foremen to strengthen their team.

Xelvin is supporting this client in finding hands-on professionals who can manage infrastructure projects from A to Z. Think underground networks, energy systems, and large-scale civil works.

What you’ll do:

• Plan and coordinate technical project activities – from start to finish

• Ensure compliance with all technical, legal, and environmental regulations

• Work with AutoCAD (Civil 3D) to manage digital drawings and technical documents

• Handle procurement, subcontractor communication, and scheduling

• Monitor budgets, track deviations, and support reporting

• Maintain project files, safety standards, and progress documentation

What we’re looking for:

HBO-level degree in Energy or Civil Engineering (Bachelor in Electrical Engineering) (N5 - 8)

Experience in industrial or infrastructure environments (pipeline projects = big plus)

Skilled in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MS Projects, and familiar with UAV 2012/UAV GC

Strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team

Fluent in Afrikaans and English (Dutch is a strong advantage)

Accurate, proactive, and able to think three steps ahead

Why Xelvin?

You won’t just join a project – you join a journey. We guide international professionals every step of the way: from visa sponsorship and relocation to onboarding and long-term development in the Netherlands.