Senior Plant & Equipment Engineer

Company Description

BESIX Group is a leading multidisciplinary Belgian Group, active in construction, real estate development, and concessions. Founded in 1909, BESIX has grown impressively and now operates across Northern and Eastern Europe, North and Central Africa, the Middle East (via BESIX Construct), as well as in Australia. 

The Group distinguishes itself through its internal Engineering Department, offering deep expertise in geotechnical engineering, concrete technology, planning, BIM, System Engineering, and other advanced tools. 

BESIX achieved a turnover of EUR 4.1 billion in 2025 and employs approximately 10,000 people across 26+ countries, representing over 80 nationalities. 

BESIX is committed through sustainable and responsible practices to leave a positive legacy. We integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into our operations. From reducing carbon emissions and promoting circular construction to fostering inclusive workplaces and ethical governance. 

Our sustainability charter and roadmap guide us in creating long-term value for communities, clients, and future generations. 

Learn more at: https://www.besix.com 

Job Description

About BESIX Plant & Equipment

The BESIX Plant & Equipment department manages, maintains, and repairs a large fleet of capital equipment for civil construction projects, as well as a wide range of foundation machines. To reinforce our growing team, we are looking for a motivated Senior Plant & Equipment Engineer who will play a key role in supporting our Local operations.

Your Role

As a Senior Plant & Equipment Engineer, you will:

•  Lead the organization of mobilization and demobilization of equipment for national and international projects.
•  Provide expert support to operational teams on site and collaborate closely with the methods department.
•  Oversee the technical and administrative follow-up of our equipment fleet, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
•  Take on increasing responsibilities, including mentoring junior engineers and contributing to strategic decisions.
•  Conduct regular visits to inspect equipment and support local teams on international projects.
• Offer back-office support to the international equipment department, ensuring smooth coordination across projects

Qualifications

•  You hold a master’s degree in industrial or civil engineering, specialized in mechanics or electro-mechanics.
•  You have relevant work experience in plant, equipment, or construction-related engineering.
•  Dutch is mandatory, with a good knowledge of French; excellent English is also required. Any additional language is an asset.
•  You are passionate about technics, machines, and engines, with a hands-on mindset.
•  You are persevering, enthusiastic, and entrepreneurial, with a strong sense of responsibility.
•  You are a fluent communicator, able to clearly transmit ideas and technical concepts.
•  You are flexible and willing to travel worldwide, with missions abroad lasting up to one month.

Additional Information

A career at BESIX is a lot more than just a job, it's about being part of our changing and innovative world. Your skills, ambition and passion will contribute to the development of our different businesses and allow us to succeed in the challenges of the coming years.

Working for the BESIX group allows you to be a part of a dynamic, creative and entrepreneurial company. It gives you a safe and collaborative working environment with ambitious and innovative goals for the world of tomorrow, but also for your career and personal development.

We are looking for different kinds of personalities, mindsets, backgrounds and genders to build the iconic and sustainable projects of tomorrow.

In line with its behavior of “Be Inclusive”, BESIX intends to accommodate for any reasonable accommodation (non-disproportionate burden), tangible or intangible, that would neutralize the limiting influence of an inappropriate environment on the participation of a person with a disability. Talk to your recruiter when applying.

Are you ready to make an impact and leave a positive legacy for years to come? If you are passionate about our purpose to Excel in creating sustainable solutions for a better world, come and join our caring BESIX family. Together we will co-create our future.

Working at BESIX brings a lot of great benefits including:  

• An attractive remuneration package including a salary in line with the market and a range of employee benefits such as flexible mobility advantages, extra-legal pension, medical care insurance, work-life balance program (such as teleworking, child care, flexible work schedule, mobile working), Health Management (sport, health check-up program, …);
• Career development programs that serve not only to ensure that you are constantly learning and improving but also that give you the possibility to expand your career horizon;
• A dynamic, creative and safe working environment with innovative colleagues supporting your endeavors (ideas, projects, goals, ambitions);
• Possibility to work on complex projects within both a local and international environment;
• The choice to remain locally anchored for the coming years or to seek an exciting international career opportunity within the group.