Spontaneous - Project Engineer

Project Engineer 1

Spontaneous application

Requisition  | Posting

Start Date:

02/02/2026

Do you have a strong technical affinity and experience leading multidisciplinary projects? Elia Group is looking for driven Project Engineers to strengthen the team.

• You will be actively involved in the entire project process, from the (conceptual) feasibility study through to project closure;
• You will be responsible for the technical aspect of projects and define the technical specifications for tenders and the outsourcing of studies. During the detailed study phase, you will inform designers of the technical project requirements, which will ensure that the scope agreed is actually observed. During the implementation phase, you will help the project leader solve specific technical problems;
• You will actively help develop the various processes during the start‑up phase of our new organisation;
• You will proactively detect the consequences of new concepts on project work and report to the team lead.

• You have a Master’s degree in Civil or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience;
• You have at least 2 years’ experience in a similar position;
• A knowledge of electricity grids/Substations/Lines/PAC (protection automation and control) would be an advantage;
• You have a good knowledge of Dutch, French and English;
• You have strong communication skills and a team‑focused approach;
• You have the analytical ability to solve complex technical problems;

• Salary
  : a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year‑end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco‑vouchers, year‑end vouchers as well as bonuses based on individual and group results.
• Insurance
  : group insurance, hospitalisation insurance and ambulant care insurance for the whole family.
• Vacation
  : you will be entitled to 20 vacation days, 12 additional vacation days and 2 exempt days.
• Communication
  : you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement.
• Mobility
  : we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.
• Interest subsidies
  : after you have been with Elia for 5 years, Elia Engineering will be able to offer you a subsidy to reduce the interest charges on your mortgage loan. This will only be possible if the mortgage loan was taken out when you were already an Elia employee.
• Elia shares
  :
  Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price.

Your home base will be Léon Monnoyerkaai 3, 1000 Brussels, but you will often be on‑site for your projects.

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

• A job full of variety with a top employer
  :
  Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground‑breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one‑of‑a‑kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.
• Focus on personal growth and well‑being at work
  :
  Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost. At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well‑being is central.
• Development opportunities for a challenging career
  :
  At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.
• A diverse team of passionate colleagues
  :
  Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!