As a valued member of our engineering team, reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Engineer - Utilities at DSEC will serve as the primary reference for Utilities packages and execute all pertinent technical duties mandated by EPC, EPCM, or basic engineering projects.
Function :
· Proficiency in relevant norms and standards governing Utilities packages.
· Preparation of consumption balances and specification of main equipment.
· Drafting technical specifications and participation in procurement processes, including expediting supplier documentation.
· Oversight of supplier interactions and technical supervision of DSEC's subcontracts, ensuring equipment acceptance.
· Consolidation of supplier documentation within the project, with interdisciplinary support.
· Proactive involvement, in conjunction with the Project Manager, in equipment delivery and costing tracking.
· Travel to supplier facilities or DSEC project sites for technical missions such as expediting, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and commissioning (10-20% of time).
· Adherence to contract requirements and proposal of corrective measures, subject to approval by the Project Manager/Contract Manager, in case of deviations.
· Monitoring project progress until completion within the defined scope.
Specific Tasks:
Compressed Air:
· Specification of compressors based on design consumptions and air type.
· Design of compressed air distribution networks.
Water Production:
· Specification of water production systems based on water analysis to meet plant requirements.
· Expertise in process water, utilities, and steam generation.
HVAC:
· Thermal balance and air renewal design, including energy balance calculations.
· Expertise in diverse environments: process zone, hygienic zone, white rooms, office spaces, and electrical rooms.
Fire Fighting and Detection:
· Coordination/interface between project disciplines.
· Familiarity with international norms (NFPA) and interpretation of local regulations.
· Collaboration with local specialized design firms.
· Support for client interactions with local authorities, fire brigade, insurers, etc.
Profile :
· Master's degree in Engineering, with specialization options including Civil Works, Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I), Automation, Process, Mechanical, Electro-mechanical, or Chemistry.
· Several years of relevant experience in engineering or industrial sectors, particularly within agro-industrial domains such as sugar, vegetable oils, biofuels, agrochemicals, or biomass.
· Minimum of two years' exposure to responsibilities outlined in the main tasks and responsibilities sections
· Proficiency in French (Minimum C1 level) and English (minimum C1 level).
· Proficiency in other languages is advantageous.
Additional Information:
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract: Mission or Permanent Contract
• Location: Louvain area, Belgium