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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.

IT Infrastructure Project Manager

Reference ID:  8932

Function

 

Are you passionate about managing complex technical projects in a dynamic energy sector?

The energy sector is undergoing unprecedented transformation, with digitalization reshaping how we operate and maintain our grid. From substation that are digitalizing to the migration to the cloud or the need to integrate new technology to the managed stack. Our IT infrastructure needs are evolving rapidly. We need your expertise to manage these critical projects that span across infrastructure, networks, and security domains.

 

Within our IDS (IT Infrastructure, Datacom & Security) department, we're looking for a Project Manager to drive critical transversal projects.

 

You'll be part of a newly established transversal department, working alongside experts in project delivery, IT services design or operations. Your role will be crucial in shaping how Elia Group implements and manages its critical infrastructure projects.

You'll lead complex transversal projects within our IDS department, working at the intersection of infrastructure, datacom, and security. Your projects will be essential in enabling Elia Group's digital transformation, from implementing new digital substation capabilities to establishing secure, connected operations centers.

 

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of transversal infrastructure projects
  • Coordinate with multiple technical teams across infrastructure, network, and security domains but also outside the IDS department (in IT or in the business)
  • Project ranging from support to new infrastructure project to organizational & process evolution or the integration of new technologies
  • Manage project scope, timeline, and budget while ensuring technical excellence
  • Drive stakeholder alignment and communication across departments
  • Ensure security and compliance requirements are met throughout project lifecycle
  • Contribute to the development of new transversal services and capabilities

Your Profile

 

  • Degree in IT, engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of project management experience in complex technical environments
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and security principles
  • Experience with digital transformation projects in industrial environments
  • Proven track record of stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in international teams
  • Fluency in English is a must, Dutch, French or German is a plus
  • PMP/Prince2 certification is an advantage.

Offer

 

  • Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results.  
  • Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance.  
  • Vacation: You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment).  
  • Social fund: Sinterklaas and year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs.  
  • Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement.  
  • Private PC plan: once every 3 years, a budget will be made available to you for a PC/tablet with software & peripherals for personal use.  
  • Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill.  
  • Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.  
  • Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price. 

Location

 

Avenue de Vilvoorde 126, 1000 Bruxelles (Schaerbeek)

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!

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