Senior Civil Works Site Engineer - Tihange

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 Its Métier Civil Works and Infrastructure, with offices in Belgium (Brussels, Doel, Tihange), France (Gennevilliers, Lyon, Marseille & Tours) and the UK (Bristol) is seeking a

Senior Civil Works Site Engineer - Tihange

to join our enthusiastic team in Tihange.

You will address the technical follow-up of the civil works related to the different projects that are ongoing and will be realized in the frame of

• Long Term Operations – namely the projects associated to the anticipated life time extension of Tihange 3
• Decommissioning and Dismantling – namely both the new build and modifications associated to the final shutdown of Tihange 1 and 2;
• Plant Operational Support – namely the civil works assistance we deliver to the operational power plants (e.g. from maintenance works for cooling towers or other important structures, to completely new build structures, as e.g. Spent Fuel Storage Facilities);

You will join the Site Team under the mentorship of the Site Lead.

Typical activities include:

• interfacing between Tractebel’s back office, the Client and Contractors realizing the works;
• inspecting the Contractors’ execution activities, verifying compliance with execution drawings and documents (erection methodology etc.);
• verifying and monitoring of Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) requirements;
• management of the technical interfaces between Contractors;
• management and follow up of main design modifications;
• participation to regular meetings with the stakeholders: progress, challenges, interfaces, HSE, etc.;
• drafting work orders and site orders, issuing notes on the execution and shortcomings, and checking the progress reports prepared by the Contractors;
• continually exchanging information on developments in work, studies, etc.;

The successful candidate

• Holds a Master degree in civil/structural engineering. Relevant professional experience in an engineering environment, including design assignments and erection follow-up, preferably in an industrial environment is an advantage;
• Is fluent in French and either Dutch or English;
• is a born team player
• communicates factually and to the point
• is curious and has a questioning attitude

Tractebel welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, and actively promotes Diversity in the workforce.

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