Head of Engineering Office

HEAD OF ENGINEERING OFFICE

Courcelles, Wallonia Region, Belgium (Hybrid)

VERDON is an EPC Contractor, key player in the construction of industrial facilities, combining traditional know-how (steel, welding, piping, boiler making) with digital innovation in all Value Chain.

For over 45 years, the company has stood out for its commitment to sustainable re-industrialisation.

With operations in Belgium and Europe, it offers comprehensive engineering, construction and maintenance solutions. VERDON operates in new markets, including Pharmaceuticals, Data Centers and Green Hydrogen sectors. As an integrator, it links design offices to on-site construction, while placing People, Technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the heart of its projects.

Join VERDON - Shaping the Future Through Design & Build Excellence

We're seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking HEAD of ENGINEERING OFFICE to guide our multidisciplinary engineering operations and drive success across complex "Design & Build" projects in a context of strong growth.

Your Mission:

As a strategic leader, you'll coordinate and oversee the engineering lifecycle of major projects in close collaboration with our tender, production, and project management teams. You'll champion quality, budget control, and seamless execution timelines - ensuring every design solution exceeds expectations.

What You'll Do:

• Lead and inspire a team of 10 engineers - acting as both captain and coach.
• Allocate team resources effectively, balancing skills and project timelines.
• Ensure cross-team alignment through clear communication of goals, deadlines, and project scope.
• Build and monitor project schedules and KPIs to track progress and boost performance.
• Implement monitoring systems to detect delays and deliver fast, efficient solutions.
• Contribute to ongoing digitalization and process improvement initiatives.
• Maintain rigorous technical documentation and reporting standards.
• Play an active role in shaping VERDON's engineering excellence.

Your Profile:

• Engineering degree (Mechanical or Electromechanical preferred).
• Minimum 4 years of experience managing an engineering office.
• Strong leadership and resource coordination abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of engineering processes and quality standards.
• Fluent in French and English (spoken and written).
• Solution-focused and resilient under pressure.

Bonus Points For:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Experience developing Excel macros.
• Familiarity with modular design concepts.
• Proven background in cross-functional team leadership.

Be Part of Something Bigger

If you're ready to lead innovation and make a real impact on the future of engineering at VERDON, we'd love to meet you.