We are a Belgian engineering consulting firm that assists SMEs and large industrial organizations in bringing their innovation and R&D initiatives to life.
As a Facilities Project Engineer at our client''s site, you will be responsible for managing a range of construction and technical infrastructure projects. You will oversee each project from initial planning through to successful completion, with a strong focus on technical execution. This role requires full ownership of your projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards.Responsibilities- Project Management: Lead construction and technical infrastructure projects from initiation to completion.- Planning & Coordination: Ensure seamless coordination of all project components, including timelines, resources, and stakeholders.- Quality, Cost & Deadline Control: Monitor and manage project performance to meet quality standards, stay within budget, and adhere to deadlines.- Stakeholder Collaboration: Coordinate with engineering firms, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.- Needs Assessment: Analyze the requirements of internal stakeholders and assess technical solutions for feasibility, scheduling, and cost-effectiveness.- Technical Documentation: Prepare technical specifications, evaluate supplier proposals, and provide guidance on contract decisions.- Reporting & Communication: Deliver regular progress updates to the OpEx Manager and provide strategic input to senior management.- Project Ownership: Take full accountability for the success of assigned projects.Additional Responsibilities- Technical Oversight: Supervise the operation and maintenance of critical systems, including HVAC, electrical, compressed air, data infrastructure, access control, and fire safety systems.- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with applicable legal, environmental, and safety regulations.- Problem Solving & Optimization: Identify technical issues and implement effective solutions to enhance performance and reliability.- Sustainability & Efficiency: Advise on energy-efficient practices and sustainable technologies to support long-term operational goals.
Qualifications & Experience- Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in drafting technical assignments, evaluating contractor bids, and managing external partners.- Technical Risk Assessment: Solid understanding of engineering techniques and the ability to assess and mitigate risks during project execution.- Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with a high degree of adaptability, analytical thinking, assertiveness, and a results-driven mindset.- Safety & Compliance Focus: Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety standards and regulatory compliance in all project phases.Education- Bachelor''s or Master''s degree in a technical discipline such as Electromechanics, Facility Management, Construction Engineering, or Industrial Engineeringor equivalent practical experience.Technical Expertise- In-depth knowledge of building systems including HVAC, electrical infrastructure, compressed air, data networks, access control, and fire protection systems (e.g., sprinklers).- Analytical and proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges.- Highly detail-oriented, quality-focused, and capable of performing under pressure in a fast-paced environment.