Les missions du poste
We are looking for a Senior Design Engineer - Ports & Waterways to join a major project in the field of marine and coastal engineering.
In this role, you will take the lead in the design and delivery of complex infrastructure projects, working in a multidisciplinary and international environment from concept through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design of all or part of a large-scale marine infrastructure project
- Act as Principal Engineer, coordinating and mentoring junior engineers and CAD designers
- Ensure effective collaboration between multidisciplinary design teams and promote an integrated design approach
- Serve as a key technical interface with clients and external stakeholders
- Design and dimension marine structures in compliance with Belgian and European standards (Eurocodes, regulations, and internal guidelines)
- Prepare and oversee design phases:
- Conceptual and preliminary design
- Basic and tender design
- Detailed engineering
- Work on a wide range of marine structures, including:
- Ports and waterways
- Locks and quay walls
- Jetties and breakwaters
- Bridge foundations
- Flood protection areas and dikes
- Continuously optimize designs by integrating innovative solutions and evolving construction methods
- Monitor project progress, quality, and team performance
- Contribute to technical proposals and support tender activities
- Develop your expertise in engineering tools (e.g., SCIA Engineer, PLAXIS, ANSYS, D-Sheet Piling)
- Stay up to date with industry standards, new technologies, and best practices
- Report directly to the Team Manager
Le profil recherché
Education
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering (preferred), ideally with a specialization in:
Dredging and Offshore Engineering, or Construction Design Master's degree
Experience
- Proven experience in structural calculations (concrete, steel, and/or geotechnics)
- Experience is not limited to hydraulic engineering (background in buildings, bridges, tunnels, etc. is acceptable)
- Experience in tendering and participation in the commercial phase is a plus
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of Eurocodes (mandatory)
- Solid background in structural design and engineering calculations
- Familiarity with engineering software such as SCIA, PLAXIS, ANSYS, etc.
Language Skills
- Dutch is mandatory - ability to independently write calculation reports in Dutch
Other Requirements
- Based in Flanders
- Willingness to work 2 days per week in Ghent, Antwerp, or Ostend
Bienvenue chez Yoca Solutions
Yoca, société de conseil en ingénierie, accompagne les acteurs des Énergies, de l'Industrie des Procédés et des Infrastructures.
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Parce que chaque rouage compte, nous avons conçu un modèle où l'humain occupe la place centrale, avec des solutions sur mesure pensées autant pour nos consultants que pour nos clients.
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Publiée le 24/03/2026 - Réf : 3907189/28077168 SDEPW/G