Engineering & Projects Manager

Be part of something bigger!

As the world and the way people live is changing, we at Bekaert believe it's our responsibility to contribute to finding new solutions for the future. With a 140+ year old heritage of excellence, innovation, and a future-focused mindset, we strive to create value for our customers and society. We aim to do this through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of steel wire transformation and coatings whilst also leveraging our expertise to develop innovative solutions with new materials and services in a safe, smart, and sustainable way.

Our focus extends to markets such as new mobility, low-carbon construction, and green energy.

As a dynamic and growing company with over 19 000 employees worldwide, 75 nationalities, a retention rate above 90% and € 3,7 billion in combined revenue in 2025, we are looking for someone like you to join our team as we continue to shape a safer, more efficient, and connected world!

Lead and develop a multidisciplinary technical team to deliver engineering excellence and successful project execution, while driving innovation through R&D initiatives.

• Provide technical leadership to engineers, project managers, and project engineers.
• Ensure resource planning for both technical and project execution teams in collaboration with Operations.
• Champion continuous improvement and technical governance across all projects.

• Lead and mentor engineering and project teams, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical standards.
• Oversee technical input for bids and project execution.
• Drive R&D projects to support innovation and future growth.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, technical risk management, and quality assurance.
• Collaborate with customers and suppliers to resolve technical challenges and maintain strong relationships.
• Prepare and deliver high-quality presentations, reports, and technical documentation.

• Minimum 10 years' experience in offshore or complex engineering systems (mooring background ideal).
• Proven track record in technical leadership roles managing multidisciplinary teams.

• Decisive and action-oriented, with ability to streamline decision-making and maintain focus on priorities.
• Strong communication skills: able to explain decisions clearly and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent organizational, reporting, and presentation skills.
• Ability to operate effective within a large corporate structure.

• Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical discipline.

At Bekaert, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

To learn more about us and our exciting career opportunities, visit Bekaert Careers