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.

Project Coördinator for Power Electronics & Virtual Substations

Reference ID:  7500

Function

Elia wants to be a catalyst towards a successful energy transition by contributing to the development of a reliable, sustainable, and affordable energy system. By building new interconnectors and integrating renewables in our grid we stimulate the European energy market as well as the decarbonization of our society. 

To realize these ambitions successfully in a sustainable way, knowledge and expertise are essential. Therefore, we have created two new teams:

  • Power Electronics: Leading expertise in HVDC, FACTS like STATCOMs, synchronous condensers and AC filters.
  • Virtual Substations: Shaping the digitalization of our Protection Automation and Control Systems. This team develops new processes and concepts that are needed to implement our next generation substations.

 

As our Project Coordinator, you will have the following responsibilities:

  • Coordinate Projects: Manage schedules, KPIs, and reporting for internal projects.
  • Team Coordination: Liaise between Elia departments and external suppliers.
  • Resource Management: Ensure task completion within set timelines and budgets.
  • Risk Mitigation: Identify and handle project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Effective Communication: Establish comprehensive reporting to stakeholders and managers.
  • Innovate Processes: Develop and enhance project management office policies.
  • Logistics & Organization: Plan meetings and manage project logistics effectively.

#ProjectManagement#Engineering #Oil&Energy #Utilities #ElectricalElectronicManufacturing

Your Profile

  • Educational Background: You have minimum  a Bachelor's degree in science, business, or finance.
  • Experience: 3-5 years in project management, preferably in the energy sector.
  • Technical Acumen: Interest in Secondary Systems & Power Electronics.
  • Additional Skills: Interest in IEC61850, Digital Control Systems, and related technologies.
  • Certifications: PMP or similar professional certifications are advantageous.
  • Communication Skills: Fluent in English, and proficient in Dutch and/or French.
  • Leadership Qualities: Resourceful, accountable team player with excellent organizational skills.

#Coordination #Planning #Communication #SecondarySystems #Organisation

Offer


Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, 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.  

Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance and ambulant care insurance for the whole family.  

Vacation: you will be entitled to 20 vacation days, 12 additional vacation days and 2 exempt days.  

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.  

Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.  

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

Quai Léon Monnoyer 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!