Mission 

The Structural Engineering team has a vacancy for a passionate Senior Lead Engineer in Structural Engineering for its Infrastructures PWW projects

Our Structural Engineering team is involved in a wide range of projects in collaboration with other Tractebel and ENGIE Group entities, both in Belgium and internationally. The team has about 120 Engineers (Experts, Lead Engineers, Design Engineers, BIM modelers), CAD draftsmen and Assistant in Belgium and in Romania. In Belgium, the Structural Engineering team operates from 4 locations in Belgium (Ghent, Hasselt, Brussels and Namur).

The choice of which Belgian office you want to work for is up to you.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage structural engineering projects from concept to execution, ensuring compliance with quality, budget, and timeline requirements.
• Act as an expert in Structural Engineering and supporting the teams in technical design reviews of other projects of the department
• Develop and promote the use of BIM and parametric design within the organization.
• Coordinate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including design engineers, geotechnical engineers, and draftsmen.
• Prepare and present project proposals, offers, and contracts in consultation with the commercial team.
• Ensure projects are executed in accordance with Tractebel’s quality system and health & safety rules.
• Report project progress regularly to the manager.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, actively participating in their training and development.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, responding to their needs and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate constructively with external partners such as architects, other engineering consultancies, subcontractors, and contractors during the construction phase.
• Strive for sustainable and efficient engineering solutions.
• Stay updated with industry standards, guidelines, and developments, sharing knowledge with team members.

Profile

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent;
• Minimum of 20 years of experience in structural engineering projects related to complex infrastructures (e.g., bridges, tunnels, railways, airports).
• Proven experience in leading and managing engineering projects.
• You were ideally involved in all aspects and phases of your projects: sales, contract, competition, design, studies, tender, execution, management, …;
• Strong knowledge of BIM and parametric design.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Customer-focused with strong problem-solving skills.
• Stress-resistant and know how to keep your focus under pressure with a healthy dose of assertiveness and diplomacy
• Fluent in Dutch; knowledge of English or French is a plus. 

Our offer

• An attractive compensation package with fringe benefits such as a mobility budget, meal vouchers, hospitalization insurance, annual bonus, internet reimbursement and much more.
• An interesting and varied job in an international environment with a good work/life balance.
• A stable work environment where professional growth and development are stimulated (via the Tractebel School and the ENGIE University).
• A permanent contract to ensure the roles offered are in accordance with your skills, interests, career goals and lifestyle.

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Tractebel is a global engineering and consulting company delivering integrated solutions for sustainable energy and built environment projects. Our expertise is trusted worldwide across multiple markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways. By connecting strategy, design, engineering, social & environmental studies, project management and in-house digital applications, we partner with companies and public authorities to create a positive impact on people and planet. Backed by more than 150 years of experience, today Tractebel is a community of over 5,500 passionate experts across the globe, committed to ethical business and the fight against climate change. Tractebel is part of the ENGIE Group, a global reference in low-carbon energy and services.

Tractebel BA Global Nuclear seeks for its "Engineering Management and Integration Group" a 

                                                                                             BIM COORDINATOR / INGÉNIEUR LAYOUT

The "Engineering Management  & Integration" group  which is part of the “Operational Support” competence centre of the Global Business Area NUCLEAR, provides engineering and consulting services in:

• Technical Integration: issuing multidisciplinary synthesis reports and ensuring technical consistency of Nuclear project deliverables and technical excellence through coordination of the technical disciplines and  overall nuclear expertise;
• Layout: integration of input from different technical disciplines and coordination of draftsmen to achieve an optimum spatial arrangement for a new facility or modifications to existing plants, taking into account all project constraints including safety, constructability, economics, operations, maintenance, etc;
• Drafting: development of drawings of technical solutions (BIM model, 2D implantation drawings, Civil Works guide drawings, Site Plot Plans, isometrics, PID, etc).

The key competences of the “Plant Layout & Integration” Group are related to:

• Design assessment of Generation III/III+ reactors, not limited to but with particular emphasis on EPR, AP1000, ATMEA1 and EU-APR designs;
• Follow-up of Generation IV and Small Modular Reactor (SMR) designs;
• Engineering and Consulting services for Nuclear New Build projects (siting, licensing, design, layout, Owner requirements, Bid Invitation Specifications, EPC Contract Development, etc);
• Design and construction of complex plant modifications and new facilities at operating Nuclear Power Plant units (e.g. spent fuel storage facilities, waste management facilities, Long Term Operation and Post-Fukushima modifications, Containment Filter Venting System, new bunkerised facilities, etc);
• Layout development and Drafting for:
  • Nuclear projects (see hereabove);
  • International Gas Projects (e.g. new LNG Terminals);
  • National and International Conventional Power projects (Combined Cycle Power Plants, Wind Turbine, Biomass Power Plants, Coal Fired Power Plants, Diesel Engines Power Plants) and Industry projects (e.g. pharmaceutical industry).

YOUR JOB

Building Information Model (BIM) is a collaboration process involving the generation and management of an integrated digital representation (BIM Models) of physical (CAD) and functional characteristics (Data / Documents) of a Building / Facility, its Systems, Structures and Components.

As part of his BIM activities on projects, the BIM Coordinator / Layout Engineer:

• Manages the BIM models and information exchanges;
• Coordinates the BIM Modelers / Draftsmen to develop optimum layout solutions (see herebelow);
• Performs interference management and issues the collision reports;
• Extracts the data from the 3D data model in order to generate the necessary lists of BOP SSC and Bills of Materials/Quantities;
• Develops and implements BIM standards, templates, automation routines, documentation and workflow process standards; collaborates with other Tractebel entities and with Tractebel BIM Managers to streamline the development of the BIM processes in the Plant Layout and Integration group;
• Manages and supervises the activities of the BIM Modellers / Draftsmen; assesses and monitors of the workload and project needs; identifies their training needs.

The BIM Coordinator / Layout Engineer will be involved in different engineering missions of the Plant Layout and Integration Group. The engineering mission of BIM Coordinator/ Layout Engineer is to achieve an optimum arrangement of a new nuclear facility taking constructability, economics, safety and operations. The BIM Coordinator / Layout Engineer must “demonstrate technical ability along with a creative talent and common-sense approach to problem solving” for developing the layout of a facility. The BIM Coordinator / Layout Engineer typical activities include:

• Collection of layout requirements (project requirements, customer requirements, site requirements, etc), collection of layout inputs from the different Disciplines involved in the project (Safety and Security, Radiation Protection, HSE, Fluid Systems, HVAC, Fire Protection, Mechanical equipment including handling systems, Electrical Systems, Instrumentation and Control Systems, Civil Works, etc.); Review of layout inputs and design configurations issued by the different Disciplines and anticipation of layout problems and customer needs;
• Performance of site visits (walkdown) (when necessary) and measurement campaigns (use of laser scanner);
• Development of optimum layout solutions, drawing sketches of preliminary solutions on BIM/ CAD software, management of the BIM models; Optimum arrangement of the facility plot plan; Optimum location of all equipment inside the facilities; Optimum routing and arrangement of the different systems, structures and components inside the facilities: civil structures, piping, process, HVAC, mechanical equipment, electrical systems, I&C, etc;
• Coordination of the BIM Modellers / Draftsmen for the issue and successive revisions of different design drawings (with 2D and 3D BIM / CAD softwares) and figures;
• Drafting general layout reports e.g. in order to present and justify the developed layout solutions; presentation of layout solutions to customer ;
• Coordination of layout aspects through participation and/or organization of multidisciplinary “layout” meetings, design reviews and more informal “face-to-face” meetings;
• Adequate introduction of hold points. Request for validation of layout solutions by all Disciplines prior to design reviews;
• Management of layout interfaces between the different Disciplines, and provision of appropriate support and timely deliverables to other Disciplines.

YOUR PROFILE

• You are a Civil engineer or Industrial engineer with a sharp interest in technical expertise;
• You demonstrate experience as BIM coordinator (or BIM Manager) and/or as Layout Engineer on large-size engineering projects. Layout experience in nuclear installations is a key asset;
• You demonstrate experience with BIM software (preferably REVIT); experience with other BIM / CAD softwares is a plus (Autocad, Microstation, OpenPlant, AECOSIM, SMARTPLANT, Recap, Navisworks, Inventor, Solidworks, PDMS, Catia…); experience with point clouds and laser scanner is a plus;
• You have a strong interest in new digital tools and methods (BIM, laser scanner, point cloud, AR/VR);
• As the BIM processes are under development in the section you have an hands-on approach to propose / test / develop existing/ new BIM tools and methods (add-ons, software, libraries, automation routines, server);
• You are dynamic, pragmatic and rigorous and have a strong problem solving attitude;
• You have outstanding judgment, organization and decision making skills;
• You are a team player, good listener, collaborative and communicator;
• You are interested in people management;
• You are willing to perform (occasional) site visits (industry, conventional and nuclear power plants in Belgium and internationally);
• You are fluent in English and in French or Dutch.

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

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Tractebel is a global engineering and consulting company delivering integrated solutions for sustainable energy and built environment projects. Our expertise is trusted worldwide across multiple markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways. By connecting strategy, design, engineering, social & environmental studies, project management and in-house digital applications, we partner with companies and public authorities to create a positive impact on people and planet. Backed by more than 150 years of experience, today Tractebel is a community of over 5,500 passionate experts across the globe, committed to ethical business and the fight against climate change. Tractebel is part of the ENGIE Group, a global reference in low-carbon energy and services.

Tractebel BA Global Nuclear seeks for its "Engineering Management and Integration Group" a 

BIM DRAFTSMAN / BIM MODELER

The working environment

The "Plant Layout & Integration" group, which is part of the “Engineering Management” department of the NUCLEAR business line, provides engineering and consulting services in:

• Technical Integration: issuing multidisciplinary synthesis reports and ensuring technical consistency of Nuclear project deliverables and technical excellence through coordination of the technical disciplines and  overall nuclear expertise;
• Layout: integration of input from different technical disciplines and coordination of draftsmen to achieve an optimum spatial arrangement for a new facility or modifications to existing plants, taking into account all project constraints including safety, constructability, economics, operations, maintenance, etc;
• Drafting: development of drawings of technical solutions (BIM model, 2D implantation drawings, Civil Works guide drawings, Site Plot Plans, isometrics, PID, etc).

The key competences of the “Plant Layout & Integration” Group are related to:

• Design assessment of Generation III/III+ reactors, not limited to but with particular emphasis on EPR, AP1000, ATMEA1 and EU-APR designs;
• Follow-up of Generation IV and Small Modular Reactor (SMR) designs;
• Engineering and Consulting services for Nuclear New Build projects (siting, licensing, design, layout, Owner requirements, Bid Invitation Specifications, EPC Contract Development, etc);
• Design and construction of complex plant modifications and new facilities at operating Nuclear Power Plant units (e.g. spent fuel storage facilities, waste management facilities, Long Term Operation and Post-Fukushima modifications, Containment Filter Venting System, new bunkerised facilities, etc);
• Layout development and Drafting for:
  • Nuclear projects (see hereabove);
  • International Gas Projects (e.g. new LNG Terminals);
  • National and International Conventional Power projects (Combined Cycle Power Plants, Wind Turbine, Biomass Power Plants, Coal Fired Power Plants, Diesel Engines Power Plants) and Industry projects (e.g. pharmaceutical industry).

Your job

Building Information Model (BIM) is a collaboration process involving the generation and management of an integrated digital representation (BIM Models) of physical (CAD) and functional characteristics (Data / Documents) of a Building / Facility, its Systems, Structures and Components.

The BIM Draftsman is generally responsible for developing optimum layout solutions and for implementing them in the BIM models and drawings. He/she performs the following tasks:

• Site visits / walkdowns: preparation, execution and reporting;
• Development of optimum layout solutions;
• Development and update of the BIM model (CAD and functional data) in accordance with project requirements;
• Interference management and delivery of the collision reports;
• Extraction of the data from the BIM model in order to generate the necessary lists of BOP SSC and Bills of Materials/Quantities;
• Development of drawings (on basis of the BIM Model):
  • Site implantation drawings / plot plans;
  • Equipment implantation drawings (mechanical, electrical, I&C);
  • Cable routing implantation drawings;
  • Piping implantation drawings;
  • Piping isometrics;
  • Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) / Process Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID);
  • Guide drawings of supports and anchors, guide drawings of mechanical equipment (cranes, tanks, etc);
  • Other drawings: construction site installation drawings, earthworks drawings, handling and load drawings, road and utility network drawings, fire compartmentation drawings, flowcharts, schemes, diagrams, etc;
• Support of the Design Team for different deliverables: (inputs for) layout description reports, photomontages;
• Participation to project meetings and interaction with project team to collect, update and present all layout inputs and outputs and ensure their consistency;
• Verification and commenting of detail design drawings and BIM/3D models issued by Contractors;
• Follow-up of construction and installation activities on site;
• Follow-up and respect of budget and schedule and identification of deviations with respect to commitments;
• Reporting to PM, Drafting Office Team Leader and to N443 Group Manager. 

Your profile

• You have full proficiency in Dutch and good communication skills in French or English;
• You should be based in our headquarters in Brussels;
• You are a bachelor of electro-mechanics or equivalent and have good knowledge in civil engineering;
• You have several years of experience as Draftsman for large scale engineering projects or other relevant experience and have a sharp interest in technical expertise;
• You have full proficiency in REVIT and Navisworks; demonstrating experience with several other BIM/3D and 2D lay-out / CAD softwares is a plus (Microstation, OpenPlant, AECOSIM, Autocad, Smartplant, Recap, Solidworks, PDMS, Catia…);
• You have a strong interest in new digital tools and methods (BIM, laser scanner, point cloud, AR/VR);
• You are proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Powerpoint, Excel, Word);
• You are dynamic, proactive, autonomous, pragmatic and rigorous and have a creative and strong problem solving attitude;
• You are a team player, good listener, collaborative and communicator.

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

#TRACTREF-0405|34|05|03#

Tractebel is a global engineering and consulting company delivering integrated solutions for sustainable energy and built environment projects. Our expertise is trusted worldwide across multiple markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways. By connecting strategy, design, engineering, social & environmental studies, project management and in-house digital applications, we partner with companies and public authorities to create a positive impact on people and planet. Backed by more than 150 years of experience, today Tractebel is a community of over 5,500 passionate experts across the globe, committed to ethical business and the fight against climate change. Tractebel is part of the ENGIE Group, a global reference in low-carbon energy and services.

Thanks to a strong increase in business activity, we are currently recruiting a fulltime Nuclear Engineer Radiological Characterization for a permanent position in our Brussels HQ, Namur, Hasselt or Ghent office (partial homework possible).

Nuclear Engineer -  Radiological Characterization

THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The ‘RP, Radwaste and Decommissioning’ Competence Centre, which is part of the DECOM Department, is responsible for all Engineering aspects in the field of:

• Radiation Protection;
• Radiation Monitoring;
• Radiological Characterization;
• Radioactive Waste Management (both waste from operational and from dismantling activities);
• Decommissioning Concepts (Dismantling Tools & Techniques, Conceptual Design Studies, …).

The team ‘Radiological Characterization’ is in charge of all activities related to :

• the radiological characterization of building, structure and equipment in a nuclear installation through measurements and sampling campaigns;
• the final radiological characterization of operational and dismantling waste (packages) produced during operation, post-operation and dismantling phases of a nuclear installation. This including, among others, the set up of strategies/methodologies for the characterization processes, the selection and procurement of measurement systems to characterize radioactive and (un)conditional release waste (packages), the definition of scaling factors/activities for different waste streams.

These activities are carried out for Electrabel as well as for other national and international Clients. It provides high-level engineering and consultancy services. The team interacts with the other teams of the Competence Centre (CC), with the other CC’s and the other Products of the Business Entity  Belgium Nuclear. Its members work in close relationship with the final Client and interact with the Safety Authorities and the radioactive Waste Management Agencies.

YOUR JOB

As ‘Nuclear Engineer Radiological Characterization’, you are responsible for the sound roll-out of all the projects, tasks and responsibilities entrusted to you. In close collaboration with your colleagues and your team lead, you contribute to the preparation of bids, the Engineering Studies and the projects in the field of Radiological Characterization.

Your responsibilities are:

•       - conducting radiological characterization studies according to the needs and the expertise level expected by the dedicated authorities;

•       - developing and applying strong capabilities with computer codes such as MicroShield, MCNP or RayXpert but also in-house Python calculation codes;

•       - writing technical specifications and follow-up of orders for the procurement of measurement systems and radiological campaigns;

•       - developing a strong expertise in the field of the radiological characterization based on national and international references;

•       -  share your knowledge and experience with Clients and colleagues to ensure alignment concerning the work to be realized and setting the right expectations;

•       - maintaining the knowledge, expertise and methodologies required to accomplish your missions;

•       - delivering ‘quality on time’: in order to achieve this objective, you will get all support required in terms of technical training, coaching and availability of (IT) resources;

•       - verifying work performed by your colleagues guarantying the expected high quality level;

•       - correctly applying the Integrated Management System (IMS) procedures;

•      -  providing regular feedback concerning ongoing activities to your team lead and your hierarchy, while working autonomously towards the goals defined for you;

•     -  identifying and implementing possible synergies with other teams and/or comptetence Centers;

•       -  contributing to the preparation of technical bids;

•      - providing (internal) presentations and trainings;

•      -  participating actively to regular meetings with your colleagues during which workload, technical issues, project follow-up, development strategy and transversal activity coordination are discussed.

You will collaborate actively with your colleagues from Project Management and Competence Centre departments, and build a close relationship while working for the same goal, actively developing cross department projects for your Clients.

You embody the image and values of Tractebel and the Engie group (Ethics, QHSE,…) in all your contacts, both inside and outside the ENGIE group, and other external stakeholders.

YOUR PROFILE

• You have the drive to become a technical expert in this field;
• You have a master’s degree or PhD in engineering or sciences, preferably in physics, with a strong technical background and a will to further develop your technical expertise;
• You are fluent in French or Dutch and in English;
• You can draw up reports in French or Dutch and in English;
• You have experience (at least 5 years) in the nuclear industry, with expertise in data processing and analysis or Contract Owner;
• You are flexible and creative in finding technical solutions;
• You ar autonomous and you like teamwork
• You are open to gain new competencies as well as to share them;
• You are at ease with IT-tools and familiar with the MS-Office software suite, the knowledge of Python is considered as an advantage

WHAT WE OFFER

•       The possibility to carry out a complex job full of challenges autonomously, with the right attention to work/life balance as part of our Employee Value Proposition.

•       An attractive compensation package with fringe benefits;

A permanent contract to ensure the roles offered are in accordance with your skills, interests, career goals and lifestyle.

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

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Tractebel is a global engineering and consulting company delivering integrated solutions for sustainable energy and built environment projects. Our expertise is trusted worldwide across multiple markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways. By connecting strategy, design, engineering, social & environmental studies, project management and in-house digital applications, we partner with companies and public authorities to create a positive impact on people and planet. Backed by more than 150 years of experience, today Tractebel is a community of over 5,500 passionate experts across the globe, committed to ethical business and the fight against climate change. Tractebel is part of the ENGIE Group, a global reference in low-carbon energy and services.

 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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Tractebel is a global engineering and consulting company delivering integrated solutions for sustainable energy and built environment projects. Our expertise is trusted worldwide across multiple markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways. By connecting strategy, design, engineering, social & environmental studies, project management and in-house digital applications, we partner with companies and public authorities to create a positive impact on people and planet. Backed by more than 150 years of experience, today Tractebel is a community of over 5,500 passionate experts across the globe, committed to ethical business and the fight against climate change. Tractebel is part of the ENGIE Group, a global reference in low-carbon energy and services.

Tractebel BA Global Nuclear seeks for its Technical Direction & Integration Department a 

Technical Integration ENGINEER

THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The "Engineering Management" group, which is part of the “Technical Direction & Integration” Department of the Nuclear Global Business Area, provides engineering and consulting services in:

• Technical Integration: issuing multidisciplinary synthesis reports and ensuring technical consistency of Nuclear project deliverables and technical excellence through coordination of the technical disciplines and  overall nuclear expertise, System Engineering;
• Layout: integration of input from different technical disciplines and coordination of BIM Modellers / Draftsmen to achieve an optimum spatial arrangement for a new facility or modifications to existing plants, taking into account all project constraints including safety, constructability, economics, operations, maintenance, etc ;
• Drafting: development of models and drawings of technical solutions (BIM/ CAD 3D model, 2D implantation drawings, Civil Works guide drawings, Site Plot Plans, isometrics, PID, etc).

The key competences of the “Plant Layout & Integration” Group are related to:

• Design assessment of Small Modular Reactor (SMR), Generation III/III+ and Generation IV reactors;;
• Engineering and Consulting services for Nuclear New Build projects (siting, licensing, design, layout, Owner requirements, Bid Invitation Specifications, EPC Contract Development, etc);
• Design and construction of complex plant modifications and new facilities at operating Nuclear Power Plant units e.g. spent fuel storage facilities, waste management facilities, Long Term Operation and Post-Fukushima modifications, Containment Filter Venting System, new bunkerised facilities, etc;
• Design and construction of miscellaneous complex facilities in the nuclear sector (e.g. D&D projects, proton therapy centers, research reactors);
• Layout development and Drafting for:
  • Nuclear projects (see hereabove);
  • International Gas Projects (e.g. new LNG Terminals);
  • National and International Conventional Power projects (Combined Cycle Power Plants, Biomass Power Plants, Coal Fired Power Plants, Diesel Engines Power Plants) and Industry projects (e.g. pharmaceutical industry).

your job

Technical Integrator role on a project (sometimes called “Technical Coordinator”) mainly consists in ensuring the technical consistency of the project deliverables and the technical excellence of the solutions developed in line with the client expectations while respecting the budget and the planning. This responsibility is of course shared with the Project Manager and the Discipline Experts working on the project.

• You act as a major technical interface between the Project Manager and the Discipline Experts ensuring the coordination and integration of multidisciplinary technical competences;
• You are the technical interface for the client and you play a major role in the achievement of the key deliverables such as engineering, design studies, technical specifications, white book, etc;
• You provide technical guidelines of the project for the disciplines involved. You introduce adequate hold points and design reviews within a project and perform technical review for ensuring the general consistency of project deliverables;
• You anticipate problems and customer needs for the different disciplines; identifying and managing technical risks and non-conformities. You manage efficiently the technical interfaces between technical disciplines and contractual packages;
• You draft general and multidisciplinary technical and/or contractual documents on basis of the inputs of different disciplines and project stakeholders (including Customer);
• You contribute to the further development of the multidisciplinary competences by indicating areas for improvement and integrating lessons learnt.

YOUR PROFILE

As a Technical Integrator profile you have sufficient expertise to integrate the various disciplines of his/her project (process, safety, mechanical, electrical, I&C, fuel, civil works, site constraints, contractual aspects, basic legal and financial principles, etc) in order to ensure the technical performance of a project.

• You have a master in Engineering;
• You have a general knowledge of nuclear installations of PWR or BWR designs (nuclear island and/or  conventional island and/or balance of plant), developed through participation in power plant projects for 5 years;
• An experience in the new designs of nuclear power plants (Generation III, Generation IV, SMR,…) is an asset;
• You are result oriented and you demonstrate leadership;
• You have outstanding judgment, organization and decision making skills;
• You have basic knowledge of project management techniques and have coordination skills;
• You are a team player, good listener, collaborative and communicator;
• You have the capacity to integrate various disciplines (process, safety, mechanical, electrical, I&C, fuel, civil works, site constraints, contractual aspects, basic legal and financial principles, etc.)  in order to ensure the technical performance of a project;You have several years of experience in at least one of these disciplines;
• You are interested in international projects;
• You will be based in Brussels or in France; depending on your profile and experience opportunities exist in other countries.
• Languages skills: Fluent English as well as French and/or Dutch.

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

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Nuclear Engineer | Decommissioning Processes

TRACTEBEL Brussels office (Partial Homework possible)

Tractebel is a global engineering and consulting company delivering integrated solutions for sustainable energy and built environment projects. Our expertise is trusted worldwide across multiple markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways. By connecting strategy, design, engineering, social & environmental studies, project management and in-house digital applications, we partner with companies and public authorities to create a positive impact on people and planet. Backed by more than 150 years of experience, today Tractebel is a community of over 5,500 passionate experts across the globe, committed to ethical business and the fight against climate change. Tractebel is part of the ENGIE Group, a global reference in low-carbon energy and services.

Thanks to a strong increase in business activity, we are currently recruiting a fulltime Nuclear Engineer Decommissioning Processes for a permanent position in our Brussels HQ, Namur, Hasselt or Ghent office (partial homework possible).

Function

As Nuclear Engineer Decommissioning Processes you will join our dynamic team which is responsible for the expertise field related to Radiation Protection, Radioactive Waste Management and Nuclear Decommissioning. In close collaboration with your colleagues, your Group Manager and the Project Manager, you conduct Engineering Studies related to the preparation of the Nuclear Decommissioning of the Belgian Nuclear Power Plants. This includes also new build projects (indeed, “we need builders to dismantle”). You will mainly work from our office (with a possibility to do partial homework), some projects might require on-site interventions.

Core responsibilities

Technical expertise

• Knowledge of nuclear decommissioning processes in general
• Knowledge about cutting- and decontamination techniques;
• Knowledge about radioactive material- and waste flows during dismantling;
• Knowledge about nuclear decommissioning of the main components of the primary circuit;
• Knowledge about the management of the decommissioning inventory
• Knowledge about the implementation of the decommisioning concept on site
• Writing technical specifications, technical follow-up of contracts and decommissioning activities.
• Capacity to propose element of methodology

Collaboration

• Verify the technical work performed by your peers;
• Provide regular feedback about ongoing activities;
• Actively engage in knowledge sharing with others;
• Working in close relationship with the final Client and interact with Safety Authorities and the Radioactive Waste Management Agency.
• Self-sufficiency and capacity to support peers in their tasks is a must

As an ambassador

Embody the image and values of Tractebel and the ENGIE group (Ethics, QHSE,…) in all your contacts, both inside and outside the ENGIE group, and other external stakeholders.

Working environment

Within the Tractebel Business Area Global Nuclear, you will join one of our technical departments which is managed by the Head of Métier and the Group Managers. Together with the engineers in the teams, we cover all Engineering aspects in the field of:

• Radiation Protection, Radiological Characterization and Radiation Monitoring;
• Radioactive Waste Management (both waste from operational and from dismantling operations);
• Nuclear Decommissioning Processes (preparation of the dismantling of the Belgian Nuclear Power Plants).

Our offer

We offer more than just a job: you get the possibility to carry out a complex job full of challenges in an inspiring environment in which we contribute to many projects in the (inter)national nuclear industry and in which you can develop your career. We offer opportunities to travel and expatriate, opportunities to attend prominent conferences, as well as trainings via our Tractebel Academy or other providers.

We do our very best to provide the best working environment for our employees in function of their personal work-life balance needs with:

• • the possibility to work partially from home with flexible hours;
  • well-designed and comfortable workspaces to boost productivity and focus rooms;
  • lots of areas where you can take a break with your colleagues and have a snack or a drink;
  • a free gym at the office which can be used within your preferred time schedule.

Your profile 

Minimum requirements:

• a Master’s degree in Engineering / Sciences;
• Language: (French or Dutch) and English;
• Knowledge of the Belgian Nuclear Ecosystem;
• Working principles of a Nuclear Power Plant (type Pressurized Water Reactor);
• Working Experience in the nuclear sector is an asset.

You can relate to following skills or attitudes:

• You can work autonomously and you have a high sense of quality;

• You can easily write qualitative reports within a respected deadline;
• You like to co-create with your team in order to make things more efficient.

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Tractebel is a global engineering and consulting company delivering integrated solutions for sustainable energy and built environment projects. Our expertise is trusted worldwide across multiple markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways. By connecting strategy, design, engineering, social & environmental studies, project management and in-house digital applications, we partner with companies and public authorities to create a positive impact on people and planet. Backed by more than 150 years of experience, today Tractebel is a community of over 5,500 passionate experts across the globe, committed to ethical business and the fight against climate change. Tractebel is part of the ENGIE Group, a global reference in low-carbon energy and services.

 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

to join our enthusiastic team in Doel.

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 Doel 4;
• Decommissioning and Dismantling – namely both the new build and modifications associated to the final shutdown of Doel 1, 2 and 3;
• 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 Dutch and either French 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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Mission 

As a Risk Manager , you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, mitigating, and monitoring potential risks throughout the entire construction lifecycle. You will work closely with the project team to ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while minimising risk exposure.

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify potential risks associated with the design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases of the data center project.
• Analyse the likelihood and impact of each identified risk.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, including contingency plans for high-impact risks.
• Track and monitor the effectiveness of risk mitigation efforts.
• Maintain a comprehensive risk register and regularly report on the risk profile of the project to project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with project team members, including engineers, contractors, and subcontractors, to ensure risk awareness and mitigation strategies are effectively communicated and implemented.
• Stay up-to-date on industry best practices for risk management in data centre construction.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and procedures.

Communication and Collaboration:

• Working closely with the project team, engineering, construction, and project management teams.
• Ensuring transparent communication among internal stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain project progress.
• Collaborating with the business development team to establish client relationships and develop competitive proposals.

Profile

• Minimum 5 years of experience in risk management within the construction industry, preferably with a focus on data center projects.
• Proven track record of successfully identifying, mitigating, and managing project risks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in project management methodologies and risk management tools.
• In-depth knowledge of data center construction best practices and potential risks.
• Several years of experience in EPCM projects.
• Fluency in English ( + other languages is advantageous).
• Customer-oriented with initiative-taking capabilities.
• Experience working in a data center design environment (advantageous).
• Proficiency in G Suite applications (advantageous).
• Experience working in a global business environment (advantageous).

Our offer

• An attractive compensation package with fringe benefits such as a mobility budget, meal vouchers, hospitalization insurance, annual bonus, internet reimbursement and much more.
• An interesting and varied job in an international environment with a good work/life balance.
• A stable work environment where professional growth and development are stimulated (via the Tractebel School and the ENGIE University).
• A permanent contract to ensure the roles offered are in accordance with your skills, interests, career goals and lifestyle.

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Mission 

As a Quantity Surveyor (QS) within a Project Management Consultant (PMC) team for a data center project, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial success and efficiency of the project. Your primary responsibility will be to manage the cost aspects of the project, from initial budgeting to final account settlement.

Cost Planning:

• Develop comprehensive cost plans based on project scope, design drawings, and specifications.
• Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare cost estimates for various project stages, including tendering, construction, and maintenance.

Tendering and Contract Administration:

• Assist in the preparation of tender documents, including bills of quantities and specifications.
• Evaluate tender submissions and recommend suitable contractors based on cost and quality.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions to ensure favorable pricing and risk allocation.
• Administer contracts throughout the project lifecycle, including variations, claims, and final account settlement.

Cost Control:

• Monitor and track project costs against the approved budget.
• Identify and address cost variances, implementing corrective measures as needed.
• Prepare regular cost reports for the project team and client.
• Review and approve contractor payments.

Value Engineering:

• Identify opportunities to improve project value while maintaining quality and functionality.
• Conduct value engineering studies to explore alternative materials, methods, or designs.
• Implement cost-effective solutions without compromising project objectives.

Risk Management:

• Assess potential cost risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and manage risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare contingency plans to address unexpected cost increases.

Final Accounts:

• Prepare and review final accounts to ensure accurate and complete settlement of costs.
• Negotiate any outstanding claims or disputes.
• Provide advice on tax implications and financial reporting.

Communication and Collaboration:

• Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills with previous team leadership experience.
• Collaborate effectively with internal and external design teams, including planning and managing the collaboration process.
• Participate in project meetings and presentations to present BIM progress and clash detection reports.
• Liaise with design teams, project managers, and clients to ensure project goals are met.
• Ability to prioritize workload, work to deadlines, and manage effectively under pressure.

Profile

• Proven experience in quantity surveying for data center or similar complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, estimating methods, and cost control techniques.
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, WinQS).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience with B360, ACC, Navisworks Manage, Revit, and AutoCAD.
• Excellent understanding of Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) services and Mechanical Electrical Plumbing (MEP).
• Experience working in a data centre design environment (advantageous).
• Proficiency in G Suite applications (advantageous).
• Experience working in a global business environment (advantageous).

Our offer

• An attractive compensation package with fringe benefits such as a mobility budget, meal vouchers, hospitalization insurance, annual bonus, internet reimbursement and much more.
• An interesting and varied job in an international environment with a good work/life balance.
• A stable work environment where professional growth and development are stimulated (via the Tractebel School and the ENGIE University).
• A permanent contract to ensure the roles offered are in accordance with your skills, interests, career goals and lifestyle.

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