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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.

Project Leader

Reference ID:  8169

Function

 

As a Project Leader Substations, you will have the following main duties:  

 

  • You will be responsible for electricity infrastructure projects in the region of Brussels (permiter of 40km)  and will be responsible for the construction, expansion and replacement of high-voltage substations.
  • You will work autonomously and will be responsible for defining, designing, studying and implementing projects up to and including their commissioning (and their administrative closure), taking into account the applicable codes and standards so that safety can be guaranteed at all times.
  • You will manage a multidisciplinary team with a functional rather than hierarchical structure, taking account of the required and available (human) resources in cooperation with the departments involved.
  • You will be responsible for managing the project timetable and budget.
  • You will be involved in developing tender submissions and procurement processes.
  • You will organise and coordinate the execution of works on-site, in cooperation with the relevant Elia Group entities and contractors (suppliers, contractors, outsourcing companies, etc.).
  • You will draw up proposals for technical improvements and safety enhancements by making a proactive contribution to the feedback process.
  • You will contribute to the development of Elia and the Infrastructure Division by actively taking part in Group-wide working groups.
  • You have the capabilities to pull complex projects in terms of technicality and stakeholders.
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Your Profile

 

  • You have an engineering education, preferably in electrical/electromechanical engineering.
  • You have experience in Project Leading/ Project Managing/ Project Engineering or a similar experience.
  • Expertise in Substations or High voltage is a plus, but not a necessity.
  • You have a strong interest in the challenging world of the energy transition and you want to contribute to the implementation of important and societally relevant projects through your personal commitment and drive to innovate.
  • You are able to take initiative, organise, communicate assertively and show leadership.
  • You speak fluent Dutch, have a good knowledge of English and know the basics of French.
  • You are open to personal development, continuous learning and giving and receiving constructive feedback.
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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

 

Your home base will be Leon Monnoyerkaai 3, 1000 Brussels, but you will often be on-site for your projects 

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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