Senior Process Engineer ( Environment - Brussels)

Brussels Area, Belgium
Environment /
Full-time /
On-site
Join a globally renowned construction and infrastructure leader known for groundbreaking projects, innovation, sustainability, and diversity commitment. Their advanced methodologies ensure project efficiency and expertise. Beyond materials, their dynamic team pushes boundaries, where quality is a promise and every member is empowered. Being part of their family means shaping the construction industry's future, leaving a lasting legacy, and enjoying a vibrant work experience.

As a Senior Process engineer, you are a key team member responsible for overseeing complex environmental and energy projects and collaborating closely with the process team throughout all project phases. Your role includes contributing to project design, conducting calculations, and ensuring safe operations, ultimately playing a critical role in advancing environmental and energy sustainability initiatives.

Our client is an organisation known for its expertise in water, sustainable energy, and hydrogen infrastructure projects. It offers candidates a chance to contribute to pioneering ventures that tackle pressing environmental issues. They have a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, creating an engaging and forward-looking workplace. Potential employees have the opportunity to become part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the environment through their involvement in cutting-edge projects related to water, energy, and hydrogen technologies.

Key Tasks

    • Collaborate closely with the process team under the Process Director
    • Participate in all project phases: tendering, execution, commissioning, start-up, and potential O&M
    • Contribute to feasibility studies and conceptual design for various environmental and energy projects
    • Handle technologies including wastewater and water treatment, sludge and waste management, biogas, hydrogen, CCU, and heat networks
    • Specific responsibilities include process concept development, calculations (mass balance, heat balance), diagram preparation, equipment selection, control philosophy definition, and layout proposals
    • Prepare commissioning plans and verify process guarantees
    • Calculate quantities of chemicals, process water, energy consumption, and other consumables for O&M
    • Participate in safety analyses like HAZOP and RAMS

Skills and Qualifications

    • Minimum 10 years in wastewater treatment, industrial water treatment, and potable water treatment as a process engineer, including project proposal, execution, and commissioning
    • Additional experience in biogas plants, sludge treatment, and thermal processes is a plus
    • Must have a Master's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, or Chemical Engineering
    • Able to work independently and as part of a team
    • Capable of handling multiple tasks or projects simultaneously
    • Willing to work in different environments, including offices and on-site locations, for functions like subcontractor management, project startup, and commissioning
    • Fluent in Dutch and ready to work predominantly in Dutch (80% of the time),
    • Skilled in conceptualising wastewater treatment plants, generating flow and mass balances, optimising plant layouts, and configuring hydraulic systems from scratch.
    • Experienced and prepared to lead commissioning and startup processes for wastewater treatment plants
    • Preferred proficiency in using software such as GPSX or Biowin for simulations

Languages

    • Proficiency in Dutch is required
    • B2 level of proficiency in English
    • B2 level of proficiency in French

Company Culture & Values

    • Prioritise employee well-being and safety worldwide
    • Offers caring approach, safety, health, and well-being at work
    • Initiatives include teleworking, flexible hours, childcare services, medical exams, diversity & inclusion campaigns, fitness facilities, confidence officers, and fun activities
    • Evolves to meet employees' needs in a fast-changing world, with a focus on health and new work trends
    • Supports charitable projects in education, construction, and environment
    • With a goal of helping communities in countries where the company operates
    • Offers a variety of volunteering projects that allow employees of the company group to take part
    • Aims to include underprivileged individuals, promote personal development, and enhance professional skills.

Inclusive Workplace

    • Values diversity in their group to connect with clients globally and promote innovation
    •  Inclusion is crucial, ensuring respect, fairness, and equal opportunities regardless of backgrounds

Location and Environment

    • Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium
    • Travel within the Benelux region and potentially overseas may be necessary
About Cabo Norte Professionals
Cabo Norte Professionals is a team of highly driven recruitment experts based in Belgium with 20 years of in-house recruitment expertise in Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, France, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australia.

It’s our talent to find yours! We recruit candidates for our clients’ companies as if it were for our own. We share our passion for their business with you. We get you inspired. Tell you all about their story and vision and your possible future role herein. We make it personal, tailored to your ambition and expectations. After all, you are not looking for a job, but a career offering possibilities, perspective and growth. We are here to pave your way to success.

Our clients are important players in their industry and niche, operating in the BENELUX area, France or internationally, active in Architecture, Construction & Civil Engineering, Digital Engineering & Virtual Reality, Real Estate & Development, Digital Engineering & Virtual Reality, Energy, Health, Safety & Environment, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Industry

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