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We are looking for a Geotechnical Structural Engineer Lead with 7 to 10 years of experience to join our team at Amaris Consulting. This is an Undetermined Duration Contract type job located in Belgium. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and developing the use of BIM and parametric design in our organization.

• Actively stimulate and develop the use of BIM and parametric design in the organization as a Lead engineer.
• Lead, motivate, coach and manage a project team of monodisciplinary structural engineers, geotechnical engineers and draftsmen and work closely together with the other teams involved in the project.
• Design civil works (concrete, steel, timber…) from concept to execution study.
• Be creative in looking for structural solutions to specific problems, taking into account design and budget.
• Ensure that the budget, the agreed scope, the timing and the quality of the engineering works is executed as required.
• Report progress for all the projects on a weekly regular basis to your Manager.
• Support (young) engineers by actively participating in their training program.
• Enhance an integrated design process by looking transversally over the different disciplines involved.
• Respond to the needs of the client and attach great importance to customer focus.
• Prepare and submit offers and contracts and present them to the customer in consultation with the commercial team.

In this role, you will also work together with external partners (such as architects, other design and engineering consultancies, subcontractors, contractors during the construction phase, etc.) in a constructive way. You will strive for sustainable and efficient solutions and keep track of the standards, guidelines and developments in your field and report these to the team members.

About You

We are looking for a candidate who is a civil or industrial engineer (civil engineering, mining/geotechnical, bioengineering) with at least 10 years of experience in the field of calculations and are specialised/interested in geotechnical engineering.

• You have knowledge of the classic geotechnical software packages (Plaxis, Flac, D-Sheet, Foxta...) or are willing to learn to use them.
• You are fluent in French and English and have a good knowledge of Dutch.
• You have good communication skills and are a team player.
• You are dynamic, flexible, can work autonomously, like to take initiatives, are quick to take decisions, have a listening ear and offer the customer tailor-made solutions.
• You are stress-resistant and know how to keep the focus under pressure with a healthy dose of assertiveness and diplomacy.

If you meet these requirements and are passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you.

What can you expect?

Amaris Consulting is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to promoting diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. For this purpose, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability or other characteristics.