Lead engineer water infrastructure
Engie
- Gand, Flandre-Orientale
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- Are the main point of contact between the client and your team and you work together with external partners (such as our partner in the joint venture, other design and engineering consultancies, subcontractors, contractors during the construction phase, etc.) in a constructive way.
- Are responsible for the follow-up of progress, quality, and financial performance of the project executed by your team. You ensure systematic follow-up of the project, by watching over customer satisfaction and foreseeing deteriorations in financial performance
- Take a role as principal engineer of the project and coordinate and coach our junior engineers and CAD designers
- Prepare designs (preliminary, basis, tender, detailed) for marine structures such as Port & Waterways development studies: Port Master planning, locks, quay walls, jetties, bridge foundations, flooding areas, dikes, breakwaters and perform analyses to find the optimum installation method of these structures; always with an open mind for innovative and alternative solutions
- Dimension marine infrastructure projects following current Belgian and European standards, legislation, codes of practice and internal guidelines
- Enhance an integrated design process by looking transversally over the different disciplines involved and you take the project from concept design through to completion
- Are the main liaison officer between the different competence centres in Tractebel and our partner in the joint venture for water infrastructure, road infrastructure, spatial design, mobility and equipment. You coordinate with the marine engineering design by the Ports and Waterways team
- Ensure knowledge development and sharing related to your expertise and coach junior engineers
- You are a qualified Master of Science in Structural Engineering with a Major in 'Dredging and Off-shore Engineering" or "Construction Design" or "Marine Engineering"
- You have at least 8 years of relevant technical design experience
- You have experience in applying the relevant design codes and guidelines for the structural design and soil-structure interaction of marine infrastructure such as port infrastructure, quay walls, sheet piles, anchors, combi walls, ...
- You have experience in designing concrete reinforcement in complex 3D structures
- A thorough knowledge of English is essential and good knowledge of Dutch/French is an important asset
- You have extensive knowledge of current Belgian and European Design Standards, legislation, codes of practice (EC2, EC7, NEN, EAU, SB250, SB260, ISO, ...)
- You have experience in financial reporting and contract management for public tenders
- Expertise in modelling with SCIA engineering, Plaxis and/or GeoStudio or Dsheet is an important asset