Architectural Engineer - Execution and Aftercare

Role Overview

Help deliver the future of Europe’s largest fitness chain. As an Architectural Engineer in the International Construction Department, you will turn concepts into reality while ensuring the highest quality standards across all Basic-Fit clubs in Europe. You will work closely with Project Managers, contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to deliver safe, efficient, and compliant construction projects.

Construction & Project Delivery

• Coordinate the technical execution of new clubs, rebuilds, acquisitions, and refurbishment projects across Europe.
• Review technical drawings before construction starts and identify potential risks or improvements.
• Monitor construction schedules and integrate project milestones efficiently.
• Act as the technical point of contact for contractors, suppliers, and external consultants throughout the construction process.
• Monitor construction quality and ensure compliance with Basic-Fit standards, local regulations, and technical specifications.
• Perform regular technical inspections and monitor project progress at construction sites.
• Resolve technical challenges quickly and effectively, supporting Project Managers to keep projects on track.
• Coordinate technical changes during construction, balancing quality, planning, and budget.
• Ensure projects are delivered with complete and accurate as-built documentation.

Quality & Aftercare

• Lead technical inspections during project handover.
• Identify defects and coordinate corrective actions with contractors.
• Monitor the completion of outstanding works after opening.
• Analyze recurring construction issues and translate lessons learned into improved standards.
• Support continuous improvement of technical details, construction methods, and execution processes.
• Collaborate with the Preparation and Development team to improve future club designs based on practical construction experience.

Continuous Improvement

• Help standardize construction quality across all Basic-Fit markets in Europe.
• Contribute to improving construction workflows and digital processes.
• Collaborate with BIM Engineers to enhance technical documentation and project coordination.
• Share best practices and technical knowledge with colleagues across Europe.
• Identify opportunities to improve buildability, efficiency, sustainability, and quality.

• Support the delivery of multiple construction projects across Europe.
• Build strong relationships with contractors and suppliers.
• Become a trusted technical advisor for Project Managers and the wider Construction team.
• Improve construction quality through practical technical solutions.
• Enhance Basic-Fit’s construction standards by turning project experience into continuous improvements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Approximately 3–5 years of experience within construction, engineering, or project execution.
• Experience coordinating construction projects and working with contractors.
• Strong understanding of technical drawings and construction detailing.
• Knowledge of construction quality, site coordination, and project delivery.
• Experience with BIM, Revit, or digital construction tools is an advantage.
• Experience with permitting processes and regulatory requirements is an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills in English;
  Dutch or another European language is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proactive, adaptable, and solution‑oriented mindset.
• Willingness to travel regularly across all Basic-Fit markets in Europe.

• Salary: A monthly gross salary between €3.500 and €5.250 based on 40 hours, depending on experience and background.
• Travel allowance, bike plan, health insurance discounts, remote work allowance, and a pension plan (52% contribution by Basic-Fit).
• Unlimited access to Good Habitz and Linked In Learning for learning and development.
• Flat 4‑day office requirement with 1 day remote work, promoting a flexible work culture.
• Unexpected and diverse project locations across Belgium, Spain, France, and other European countries.
• Direct impact on how Basic-Fit builds clubs across Europe.

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