Job Description

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.
Team Lead Project Engineer Civil Works
Requisition ID:  10929
Posting Start Date:  11/05/2026

Function

 

Are you a technical expert with experience in leading multidisciplinary projects?
As Team Lead Project Engineers Civil Works, you act as the key link between project managers and the engineering office. You are not only responsible for the technical development of projects within a multidisciplinary team, but you also take the lead over a team of talented project engineers.

Your responsibilities

  • As Team Lead Project Engineers Civil Works, you are the driving and inspiring force behind your team. You are responsible for coaching and development and you follow up on the entire performance cycle of your team members. You allocate projects within the team, taking into account their experience and workload.
  • You are responsible for preparing and following up on project designs, including defining technical specifications for study tenders.
  • You are actively involved throughout the entire project lifecycle, from feasibility study (conceptual phase) to project completion. You proactively identify the impact of new concepts on project operations and take action to ensure smooth implementation.
  • Your creativity and vision are reflected in the development of new processes and tools. You ensure that technical studies meet expectations.
  • You contribute to the development of the new organization and help shape innovative processes.
  • You report to the Engineering Manager.

 

Your Profile

 

  • You hold a Master’s degree in Civil or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • You have experience as a people manager.
  • You possess strong communication skills and adopt a team-oriented approach.
  • You have strong analytical skills to solve complex technical problems.
  • You are capable of designing new processes and organizational structures.
  • You have a good knowledge of Dutch, French, and English.

Offer

 

Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, 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 3 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment). 

Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement. 

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

 

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!
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