Chief Designer Infrastructure (ENG) (Antwerp and/or Breda)

Antwerp Area, Belgium
Construction /
Full-time /
On-site
As the Chief Designer of Civil Structures, you will lead and mentor a team of designers specializing in complex civil construction. You will ensure high-quality technical designs, coordinate with other disciplines, and provide support to clients, streamlining the entire process.

Our client is a market leader in the Digital Engineering sector with a focus on complex infrastructure projects and other ground and road works. With operations in Belgium, the Netherlands, and other international countries, they offer interesting geographical coverage and a wide range of career opportunities.

Your Tasks

    • Create models, drawings, and measurement statements for civil infrastructure projects independently or as a team.
    • Utilize 3D modeling, parametric design, and BIM techniques.
    • Collaborate with stability engineers and coached junior and mid-level designers
    • Guide the design process and support the design leader in planning and progress monitoring.
    • Coordinate with other disciplines and specialists.
    • Maintain a balance between budget, scope, and schedule.
    • Identify and assess risks, engage in stakeholder discussions, and make informed decisions about choices and next steps.

Your Profile

    • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or architecture (NL) or Master's degree in Industrial Sciences, Architecture, and the Built Environment (BE), or equivalent experience
    • Minimum eight years of relevant work experience in civil projects, with at least five years in modeling civil infrastructure.
    • Familiarity with current design guidelines.
    • Experience with traditional and integrated contract forms;
    • Proficiency in Revit and Dynamo;
    • With strong leadership and teamwork abilities.
    • Accurate, result-oriented, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work in the Netherlands and Flanders region in Belgium.

Language

    • Dutch, required
    • English, required
    • French is optional but a plus

What's in it for you? The offer.

    • A permanent contract (including car);
    • A chance to define BIM, lead the pack, and work with some of the best BIM professionals in the industry.
    • To-the-point training that will raise the bar for you and make you a versatile BIM professional;
    • Amazing complex projects with a large social impact accessible to everybody;
    • A fantastic working culture and company driven by the innovative vision of its employees;

    • If you have a passion for BIM, want to raise the bar and are interested in working for a Digital Engineering company (not an architectural company or a classic engineering company) you should consider this role. It will be a life changer and have a solid impact on your professional BIM experience.
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

Interested?
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