Electrical Engineer (freelance)

Electrical Engineer (Freelance)

BESIX Environment is an independent entity within the BESIX Group. It focuses on developing, designing, building, starting up & commissioning, and operating & maintaining projects in the fields of water, sustainable energy, and hydrogen infrastructure.

Our mission goes beyond technical excellence: BESIX Environment plays a crucial role in strengthening the sustainability strategy of the Group by integrating environmental awareness into every phase of our projects.

Our scope includes:

• Process and MEICA expertise for water and energy infrastructure.
• EPC delivery with the possibility of full O&M service contracts.
• Sustainable water management, including process water, cooling water, ultrapure water, and drinking water systems.
• Energy recovery and circularity, through biomass plants and waste-to-energy plants with biochemical and thermal processes.
• Hydrogen infrastructure, to support the transition to low-carbon energy systems.

Contract type: Freelance / Consultant – Temporary (3 to 6 months) Start date: As soon as possible Option: Possibility of permanent collaboration after the project

Job Description

For a temporary reinforcement of our team, we are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer with expertise in Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation. You will play a key role in both the proposal phase and the execution phase of various industrial projects.

What will you do?

• Manage all electrical, instrumentation, and automation aspects of projects
• Coordinate basic and detailed design, procurement, installation, and commissioning
• Research the best technical solutions and follow up on suppliers and subcontractors
• Collaborate with other disciplines for projects of various sizes
• Tasks in detail
• Proposal phase:
• Support in preparing technical and pricing proposals
• Assist in technical negotiations with clients and consultants
• Lead negotiations with subcontractors/suppliers
• Execution phase:
• Advise on qualitative and commercial solutions
• Negotiate with clients and suppliers
• Execute and follow up on engineering together with partners
• Support delivery, installation, and start-up

Job Requirements

• Electrical, Automation & Instrumentation Engineer or equivalent through experience
• At least 8 years of relevant experience in an industrial environment
• Languages: Dutch, French, and English (C1)
• Independent, flexible, and hands-on
• Experience in international markets is a plus
• You are quickly available
• You are willing to undertake this project for a period of 3 to 6 months

Additional Information

A career at BESIX Environment is much more than just a job. At our company, you will think along in a changing, innovative world.

Your skills, ambition, and passion will contribute to the development of our group and will enable us to face the challenges of the coming years. Being part of the BESIX group means being part of a very dynamic, creative, and enterprising company.

BESIX Environment provides a safe and collaborative work environment, we have ambitious and innovative goals for the world of tomorrow, in which your career and personal development are important to us.

We are looking for people with different personalities, mindsets, and backgrounds. We are looking for people with innovative ideas that help build the iconic and sustainable projects of tomorrow!

In line with one of our strategic behaviors "Be Inclusive", BESIX Environment is willing to meet any reasonable accommodation (non-proportional burden), material or immaterial, that would neutralize the limiting influence of an inappropriate environment on the participation of a person with a disability. Talk about it with your recruiter if you apply.

Are you ready to make a difference and leave a positive impact for the coming years? Do you want to help achieve our company goal: "We will tackle the most daring challenges of today to build lasting legacy"? Then join the BESIX family, together we will co-create our future.

Working at BESIX Environment offers many benefits, including:

• An attractive compensation package with a market-conforming salary, flexible mobility benefits, teleworking, hospitalization and group insurance, meal vouchers, work-life balance program (such as teleworking, care for sick children, flexible work schedule, teleworking, health management (sports, health check-up program,...);
• A career enhancement program that not only ensures that you constantly learn and improve, but also gives you the opportunity to expand your career horizon;
• A dynamic work environment with innovative colleagues who support your efforts (ideas, projects, goals, ambitions);
• Opportunity to work on complex projects, both locally and in an international environment;
• Stay locally anchored for the coming years or dare to go for an international career opportunity within the group.