JOB OBJECTIVE The Construction Superintendent ensures the quality and integrity of each project, delivering on schedule and within budget. Utilizing construction management procedures and experience, this role provides continuity and consistency in construction management, ensuring quality assurance and reliable control. The superintendent oversees all aspects of field construction for electrical, instrument, and control disciplines, including cable pulling, equipment installation, cable termination and testing, instrument calibration, and modifications to equipment. The role involves actively managing contractors through the mechanical completion phase of the project.
 
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for construction and contractor-related deliverables.
Manage and execute assigned construction projects in accordance with contract requirements and company policies.
Ensure work is executed per quality standards and project requirements.
Manage and control project costs and schedules for assigned disciplines.
Oversee installation, commissioning, and completion activities.
Monitor work progress and report against the plan.
Define and communicate safety, quality, and environmental responsibilities to contractor personnel.
Ensure appropriate training for all contractor personnel in safe and legal work practices.
Ensure contractors implement safety, quality, and environmental processes in their areas, including risk identification and control.
Coordinate supply and delivery of equipment and other project-specific requirements per contract specifications.
Understand and manage the industrial relations environment at the site.
Collaborate with engineering during design phases to enhance constructability.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS Internal: Contractors/Subcontractors, Construction Management, Field Personnel, HSEQ, Project Controls, Project Management External: Interact with clients regarding installation preparations
 
LEVEL OF INFLUENCE & DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY

Coordinates and supervises the operational delivery of a small to moderate-sized team of contractor site personnel.

 
PERSON SPECIFICATION Qualifications:

Typically, a minimum qualification at ISCED Level 5 (technical diploma/apprenticeship) or equivalent combination of qualifications and experience.
VCA VOL qualified in occupational Safety, Health, and Environment management.

 
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

Relevant field construction experience, typically 5 years post-qualification in a related industry.

 
Personal Attributes:

Well-organized, observant, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Good judgment and leadership qualities.
Ability to work with timelines and targets.
Assertive and capable of driving cultural change as needed.
Excellent organizational, communication, and team-building skills.
Embodies company values and behaviors.

Our client is looking for an E&I Field Supervisor to support a large-scale sustainable project in Antwerp, where they are acting as the EPC contractor. This role requires a strong technical background in Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) field supervision, specifically for installation oversight and technical issue resolution.
Key Responsibilities
The E&I Field Supervisor will be responsible for:

TOS Definition and Preparation: Lead the development and readiness of Technical Operating Standards.
QA/QC Documentation: Collect, verify, and validate quality assurance and control forms.
As-Built Documentation: Ensure the accuracy of red-marked drawings for as-built preparation.
Cable Testing: Conduct megger tests on cables and manage associated QA/QC documentation.
Loop Testing and Troubleshooting: Provide assistance during loop testing, resolving any issues that may arise.
Punch List Management: Develop and resolve punch lists, ensuring completion to standard.
Technical Issue Resolution: Address and resolve any technical challenges during migration execution, including:

Discrepancies in installations such as cable layouts or wiring terminations that differ from engineering drawings.
Technical issues encountered during loop checking activities.
Adjustments to PLC hardware and modifications to PLC programming to meet project needs.



Requirements

Demonstrated experience in E&I field supervision within large-scale industrial projects.
Strong understanding of QA/QC processes, with attention to technical detail.
Proficiency in E&I installation, testing, and troubleshooting, with knowledge of PLC systems.
Effective problem-solving skills for on-site technical challenges.

Location: Mallorca, Spain
Role Mission
Our client’s mission is to decarbonise the transportation industry by developing sustainable, low-carbon fuels. Over the past 10 years, they have patented technologies to produce road, marine, and aviation fuels from waste materials. Their project in Mallorca will be their first commercial plant, producing 12.6 million litres of fuel and saving 10,000 tons of CO2 annually by 2025. They are backed by leading international VCs and impact funds and are collaborating with innovative global corporates.
As Project Manager, you will lead and guide the daily operations and planning of their first commercial project plant over the next 18 to 24 months, laying the foundation for decarbonising the transportation industry. You will collaborate across various departments such as Business, Operations, R&D, and Engineering. While not a technical role, a technical background is highly valued.
Key Responsibilities

Manage infrastructure and logistics projects at our demonstration plant and field locations from start to finish.
Develop project schedules, manage contractors, vendors, and third parties, and maintain alignment among stakeholders.
Oversee technical commercial projects through stages such as Planning, Detailed Design, Tendering, Construction/Implementation, and Post-Construction.
Contribute to the improvement of our pilot plant in Mallorca, Spain.
Enhance organizational processes and best practices.

Degree and Knowledge

Engineering background.
Strong mathematical and budgeting skills.
Knowledge of renewable energy concepts, sustainability, oil, and gas trends is a major plus.
Technical aptitude or enthusiasm to learn concepts related to mechanical, chemical, and process engineering, construction processes, and fuel-producing operations.
Familiarity with project management programs for budgeting and time scheduling.
Master's degree or higher preferred.

Professional Experience

5-10 years of experience in the design, implementation, and project management of process-oriented systems such as catalytic processes, oil refining, carbon capture, or similar fields.
Proven track record of managing complex industrial projects to completion.
Experience with European Union-funded projects is advantageous.

Principal Fire Safety Engineer
Our client, a leading consultancy in high-risk industries, is seeking a Principal Fire Safety Engineer to join their Health, Safety & Risk team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Principal Fire Safety Engineer, or a Senior Engineer ready to take the next step in their career.
Key Responsibilities
Leading the delivery of fire engineering and safety projects in various high-risk industries.
Developing fire safety strategies and conducting conventional fire engineering assessments.
Performing high hazard fire scenario analysis and fire safety strategies across sectors such as industrial, residential, and commercial.
Facilitating fire hazard study workshops and performing fire modelling or interpreting fire modelling results.
Assessing fire risks and hazards, and evaluating prevention and protective measures to mitigate fire risks.
Providing technical expertise in the design, installation, and maintenance of fire detection, suppression, and control systems.
Liaising with relevant stakeholders, including regulators and clients, to ensure project requirements are met.
Travelling to client sites across the UK (and occasionally overseas) to provide on-site support.
Building and maintaining long-term client relationships and frameworks.
Identifying business development opportunities and understanding the commercial implications of decisions.
Mentoring and developing junior staff within the team.
Who We’re Looking For
Demonstrated experience in the technical delivery of fire engineering projects.
A degree in Fire Engineering or a related discipline (either as a first degree or post-grad following a relevant STEM degree).
Strong understanding of UK fire safety regulations and standards (e.g. ADB, BS9999, RRFSO, PAS 79, PD 7974).
Familiarity with other regulatory regimes.
Confident in liaising with clients, design teams, local authorities, contractors, and other third parties.
Strong numeracy, report writing, and time management skills.
High attention to detail and excellent interpersonal skills.
What’s in it for you?
Our client offers a supportive and inclusive environment, with accredited training programmes from entry-level to master's degree level professional qualifications in leadership, management, and executive coaching.
You'll benefit from a clear personal development plan and a transparent career pathway, putting you in control of your career progression. They promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, and respect, valuing diverse perspectives and recognising everyone's potential.
Flexible working options are available, including agile offices and hybrid working, ensuring a workplace that works for you.
If you are looking to advance your career in fire safety engineering, apply today!

Our client, a leading consultancy in high-risk and highly regulated industries, is seeking a Principal Process Safety Consultant to join their team. This is an opportunity to lead safety projects across sectors such as Nuclear, Clean Energy and Oil and Gas.
Key Responsibilities
Leading safety projects in high-risk industries, ensuring successful project completion within budget and to client satisfaction.
Leading hazard study workshops, including HAZOP, HAZID, ALARP, LOPA, and FMEA.
Preparing and delivering COMAH Safety Reports and conducting formal safety assessments such as quantitative risk assessments and occupied building risk assessments.
Developing and overseeing the implementation of Process Safety Management Systems.
Leading consequence and risk modelling.
Managing functional safety/machinery safety project scopes.
Mentoring junior team members and providing technical guidance.
Managing consultant teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
Identifying and supporting business and service development opportunities.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
Who We’re Looking For
Extensive experience in process safety techniques (HAZID, HAZOP, QRA, ALARP, CBA, OBRA, CFD, LOPA, COMAH safety).
Proven leadership skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong client service orientation.
Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
Expertise in UK regulations and standards, with the ability to apply them effectively.
A degree in Chemical, Process, Mechanical, Control/Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Chartered Engineer status is preferred.
Due to the nature of the projects, this role may require security clearance.
What’s in it for you?
Our client offers a structured development programme, including internationally recognised ILM training and professional development opportunities up to master’s degree level in leadership, management, and executive coaching.
They are committed to flexible working arrangements, with hybrid working and agile office environments as standard. This role offers the opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment, where diverse perspectives and ideas are valued.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity in process safety consultancy, we encourage you to apply today!

Our client, a leading consultancy in the nuclear safety and risk sector, is seeking a Nuclear Safety Assessor to join their Health, Safety & Risk team. This opportunity is flexible on location and offers the chance to work on a wide variety of nuclear safety projects across the UK.
The Role:
As a Nuclear Safety Assessor, you will be involved in the preparation of nuclear safety cases and supporting documentation. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safety projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Delivering fit-for-purpose nuclear safety documentation under appropriate supervision.
Collaborating with engineering teams, plant operators, and other specialist safety disciplines (e.g. Human Factors, Fire, Criticality, Radiological Shielding, Environmental) to present clear and comprehensive safety cases.
Representing the company in a professional manner to clients and peers.
Supporting the project team to ensure timely and effective delivery of safety projects.
Your Skills and Experience:
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in nuclear safety or other high-hazard industries.
A degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (e.g. Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Control/Electrical Engineering).
Strong customer service skills, with excellent interpersonal and listening abilities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
A flexible approach to ensure effective project delivery.
Due to the nature of the work, selected candidates will need to undergo security clearance.
What’s in it for you?
Our client provides robust support for your career development. As an accredited training provider, they offer professional qualifications from entry level to master's degree level in leadership, management, and executive coaching.
With a clear personal development plan and a transparent career pathway, you will be supported in reaching your full potential. Diversity and inclusion are at the core of the company’s values, encouraging different perspectives and innovative ideas.
Flexible working is available, with hybrid options and agile office environments as standard. This is a workplace designed to work for you.
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to advance your career in nuclear safety, we encourage you to apply today!

Our client, a leading consultancy in high-hazard sectors, is looking for an experienced Senior or Principal Human Factors Consultant to join their expanding team. This is an opportunity to work on a wide range of Human Factors projects with clients in industries such as nuclear, clean energy & oil & gas.
About the Role:
As a Senior/Principal Human Factors Consultant, you will lead the delivery of complex Human Factors assessments while managing project teams. You'll be responsible for enhancing team capabilities through mentoring, technical leadership, and driving innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Leading Human Factors assessments for complex projects, ensuring solutions are proportionate and fit for purpose.
Supporting Human Factors design, safety case assessments, and project integration.
Managing small teams and mentoring junior staff.
Identifying human error risks and applying appropriate Human Factors methods to mitigate them.
Providing tailored Human Factors solutions across various domains, including control room design, equipment layout, alarm systems, competency management, and workspace design.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and presenting coherent solutions to clients and regulatory bodies.
Delivering Human Factors support across both established (e.g., nuclear) and emerging sectors
Skills and Experience:
Extensive experience leading and delivering Human Factors support for high-hazard projects, ideally within the nuclear sector or similar industries.
A degree in a related subject (e.g., Human Factors, ergonomics, psychology, industrial design).
Chartered status or working towards chartership with The Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors.
Excellent technical report writing skills.
Thorough knowledge of UK regulations and standards relevant to Human Factors.
Experience working with regulatory bodies and an understanding of various regulatory regimes.
Willingness to travel to client sites as required.
Due to the nature of the role, candidates must be eligible to obtain security clearance and hold permanent UK residency.
What’s in it for you?
Our client offers a supportive environment with a clear focus on professional development. As an accredited training provider, they provide opportunities for career growth, from entry-level qualifications to master’s degrees in leadership, management, and executive coaching.
You will have access to a personal development plan and a transparent career pathway, empowering you to shape your future. The company values diversity and encourages different ideas, perspectives, and experiences.
Flexible working is offered, with hybrid and agile office options, providing a workplace that suits your needs.
If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career in Human Factors consulting, apply today!

Introduction We are currently seeking an E&I Supervisor – Coordinator for our client based in Antwerp. This role is essential for overseeing and coordinating the construction of new instrumentation systems and making adjustments to existing systems, including pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
Function

Preparation

Actively participate in kick-off meetings for the respective projects.
Ensure technical feasibility and review method statements in preparation for work.
Guide onboarding processes (safety training & competence testing) for executing partners.


Execution

Supervise and coordinate daily activities of external partners.
Liaise with production, health, safety, and environment (HSE) teams, engineering, and maintenance to ensure smooth project integration.
Monitor and enhance safety aspects during project execution through risk analysis, work permits, start-up meetings, site visits, and safety observations.
Verify that technical documents align with the latest procedures, specifications, and practical requirements.
Assist in tender requests (e.g., site visits with partners) and in the technical qualification of offers.
Follow up on actions related to quality execution according to specifications and best practices, including testing and commissioning. Propose solutions for deviations to meet quality standards.
Oversee and correct priorities and planning, reporting, and monitoring progress.
Resolve both technical and organizational issues.
Limit additional costs and manage administrative tasks related to extra and reduced work.



Requirements

Professional Bachelor’s degree (or A2 equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years of experience in active execution of instrumentation projects or maintenance.
Technical knowledge of legislation, materials, and instrumentation installations within the petrochemical sector (ATEX, AREI, etc.).
Practical work experience in a petrochemical or refinery environment, understanding associated risks and work practices.
Proficient in using PC applications (provided by TotalEnergies Refinery Antwerp): MS Office, SAP, etc.
Language skills (oral and written): Dutch and practical use of English.

Offer

Contract Duration: 14/10/2024 – 31/12/2025
Location: Antwerp

Cost Engineer
Introduction We are currently seeking a Cost Engineer for our client based in Antwerp. This role is critical in analyzing project cost data, starting from the preparation of a control budget in line with the "as sold" figures received from the commercial department.
Function The Cost Engineer is responsible for:

Analyzing actual costs versus the control budget throughout all phases of the project.
Determining the forecasted final costs based on available information regarding quantities and unit rates.
Highlighting possible variances and reporting them through deviation reports.
Identifying cost-saving opportunities and supporting the project manager in implementing corrective actions.
Performing trend analysis on quantities and productivity metrics.
Checking invoices and preparing cash flow forecasts.
Managing budget release activities for procurement and subcontracting campaigns.
Managing cost databases and templates.
Preparing reports and presentations on project costs and cost management strategies.
Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures related to cost control.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Business Administration and Control, Management Engineering, or a similar field.
3+ years of experience in cost engineering and related issues.
Strong knowledge of project management principles, tools, and techniques.
Experience with cost-estimating software and tools.
Ability to work collaboratively with project managers, stakeholders, and other team members.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Offer

Location: Antwerp
Duration: Approximately 2 years

Electrical Engineer
We are assisting our client in their search for an Electrical Engineer to strengthen their team. This role is based in Antwerp and focuses on designing and implementing electrical installations in social buildings. The ideal candidate is a technical professional who enjoys collaborating with various departments and has a passion for electrical engineering and lighting.
Function

Prepare cost estimates for electrical works for internal clients.
Conduct site assessments (as-is condition verification).
Design new electrical installations and modify existing installations in social buildings, including drafting execution plans.
Order materials and request technical data sheets, as well as select devices and equipment.
Create specifications and measurement states, and technically evaluate offers.
Compile as-built documentation.
Prepare for electrical inspections.
Collaborate closely with the construction department and the execution and HVAC engineering teams.
Conduct lighting studies is a plus; the ability to evaluate a lighting study is a must.
Handover to the assembly service (execution).

Requirements

You have a strong passion for technology and the latest developments in electrical and lighting technology.
You are driven to develop technical solutions.
You have a technical background through experience or education (professional bachelor's degree in electromechanics) and minimum knowledge and experience in electrical installation design.
Knowledge of HVAC installations is a plus.
You are communicative and computer literate.
You are Dutch-speaking but can also communicate effectively in English (both spoken and written).
You can work independently but are also a team player.
You are a multitasker who can prioritize effectively and remain stress-resistant.
You are well-organized and administratively accurate.
You are proficient with the following IT tools:

Good knowledge of AutoCAD/BricCAD.
Basic knowledge of Microstation V8i is a significant plus.
Familiarity with Dialux 4.13 (evo).
Knowledge of Prodok NG (optional).
SAP ordering and reservations (optional).
PDF editing software (ADOBE, Bluebeam, etc.).
Familiarity with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).



Context Profile

Strong knowledge and experience in electrical engineering (mainly in building environments).
Good knowledge of AREI – detail and basic engineering.
Ability to create and interpret limited lighting studies (mainly in office environments).
Ability to interpret cable calculations.
Experience with cabinet construction and engineering.
Ability to handle revision jobs.
Capable of developing and compiling design files independently.
Material knowledge of electrical materials.
Familiarity with assembly execution.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Key Competencies:

Customer-oriented
Solution-oriented
Team spirit
Willingness to learn
Analytical
Precise

Offer

Location: Antwerp
Duration: Expected start in December, with a long-term assignment.
Competitive salary package supplemented with extra-legal benefits.