Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Designer Coordinator

Reference ID:  9325

Function

You are hierarchically responsible for a team of designers. You and your team design high-voltage pylons for projects that Elia Engineering implements on behalf of Elia Infrastructure.

 

As the Tower Infra Designer Coordinator, you manage and coordinate designers, plan studies and supervise quality.

 

Your most important duties and responsibilities are as follows:

 

•    Play a coordinating role in resource planning for your team:
o    Allocate projects to team members and ensure the balanced evaluation of the workload of each individual;
o    Monitor and respond proactively to changes in the planning of current and future studies by your team;
o    When outsourcing to external partners, prepare the files and make sure they are monitored, checked and evaluated;


•    Be accountable for the technical and organisational framework for your team:
o    Supervise and guide the development of your staff (in terms of both technical and soft skills);
o    Gain expertise in the Tekla tool and contribute to the BIM environment;


•    As the job holder directly responsible, you will ensure:
o    the application of the Performance Management System (definition of objectives, job dates and evaluations, etc.);
o    that KPIs are formulated for the quality of the studies your team has completed and also monitored;
o    that you contribute to asynchronous tasks to help designers within Calculations.
 

Your Profile

You have a Bachelor’s degree or higher secondary education diploma in electromechanics or equivalent experience;


    You have a very good knowledge of Dutch or French. A good (spoken and written) knowledge of the other language will be essential;
    You have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a relevant sector;
    You have a strong sense of responsibility and excellent organisational skills;
    You have good communication skills, are assertive and customer-focused and have team spirit;
    Knowledge and experience of the Tekla drawing software and/or 3D BIM models would be a major advantage;
 

Offer

You will also receive the following perks: 
 
•    Salary: a competitive salary package, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, Sinterklaas and year-end vouchers as well as bonuses based on individual and group results. 
    Additional child benefit: for children under the age of 25, if you are still receiving child benefit for them. 
•    Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance and ambulant care for the whole family. 
•    Vacation: you will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 12 additional vacation days.
•    Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop. 
•    Mobility: you will be given a season ticket for public transport or a contribution to the cost of commuting to and from work (66% of the cost of a second-class monthly train season ticket). 
•    Interest subsidies: after you have been with Elia for 5 years, Elia Engineering will be able to offer you a subsidy to reduce the interest charges on your mortgage loan. This will only be possible if the mortgage loan was taken out when you were already an Elia employee. 
    Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price. 

Location

Léon Monnoyerkaai 3, 1000 Brussels

There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.

Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost.  At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.

Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.

A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!