About SBE
SBE is a growing engineering consultancy with several offices in Belgium and a global leader in the engineering design of locks. To further grow our , we are continuously looking for project engineers with experience in the design of lock gates and other hydraulic structures.
Job description
As a senior project engineer – hydraulic structures you will be part of an experienced team of engineering professionals, BIM modellers and a project manager. Your role in the team will entail:
- Taking the technical lead in complex projects;
- Assist other engineers during the design process;
- Performing the engineering design of complex (components of) hydraulic structures like lock gates, dry dock gates, jetties and other structures;
- Working with advanced software like SCIA Engineer, Plaxis 3D, Ansys, etc.;
- Reviewing and making calculation notes;
- Taking responsibility in the correctness of the engineering design;
- Taking the lead in technical meetings with clients and other stakeholders;
- Reporting to project managers;
- Instructing BIM coordinators
Required profile
We are looking for a motived engineer who is passionate about hydraulic engineering. We are happy to welcome experienced engineers with at least 10 years of experience. Furthermore, the perfect candidate should:
- Have significant experience in the engineering design of hydraulic structures, more specifically locks;
- Have experience in the technical coaching of a team of engineers;
- Have an affinity with finite element software like Ansys or Sofistik;
- Be a great team player;
- Be a strong communicator, being able to present complex engineering results to clients and other non-technical stakeholders;
- Be willing to work in Belgium;
- Be fluent in English and Dutch or French. Knowledge of additional languages would be an asset;
- Have a bachelor in civil engineering (having a MSc. is a significant plus).
Offer
You will join a dynamic team and work on world-class projects from one of our offices in Belgium. You will become part of a family-owned business where we strive to be ‘a great place to work’. When joining SBE, you can expect:
- An environment where you will be able to develop your skills continuously, both on-the-job and through training;
- A tailored work-life balance;
- To be empowered;
- Challenging projects;
- A plethora of career opportunities (technical, account management & customer success, project management, knowledge management, leadership roles,…);
- A very competitive salary and other benefits