Lead Civil Engineer (Project) / Belgium

As part of a large multi-million euro investment project, a leading manufacturer of chemical products has identified the need to recruit an experienced Lead Civil/Structural Engineer to join the owners project engineering team. This is a highly technical position within the projects group and will require extensive industry experience.
 
Based in Belgium, this is a demanding but exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking business. The role holder will be a degree qualified Civil or Structural engineer, able to demonstrate industry experience working on mega projects in either Chemical, Refinery or similar onshore projects in Europe.
 
Responsibilities

• Ensure client specifications are followed
• Control and steer design reviews
• Ensure latest proven technology is used in project design
• Responsible for engineering specifications based on new developments in the market and in line with international standards and local legislation
• Support the project process steps.
• Support and use the tools to be applied at different stages of the project.
• Participate in pre-inspection meetings, equipment and material inspection included inspection test plans during construction, pre-comm & commissioning.
• Develop CAPEX road map items with Procurement category team
• Can execute project audits, like constructability reviews, check compliance with deliverable according to the contract etc.
• Challenges the Engineering partners
• Contribute to joint ventures and alliances with technical expertise

 
Essential
 Bachelors or Masters in Civil Engineering

• Civil engineering technical experience of working in chemical manufacturing facilities
• Strong knowledge of international standards in Europe
• Experience with Staad Pro and similar software
• Knowledge of soil tests, safety factors, consequence classes and other technical ability needed by a Civil/Structural engineer.

 
This is a 18-24 month contract as part of a major project team. You will be expected to be based full time in Belgium for the full duration of the project.