Senior Civil Engineer Concrete Structures at SBE

What you’ll do

As a Sr. Civil Engineer at SBE, you’ll join a multidisciplinary team working on complex infrastructure and hydraulic engineering projects such as bridges, tunnels, quay walls, locks, harbors, and industrial structures. In this role, your focus will be on concrete structures, and you’ll contribute your technical expertise from concept design to execution.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Designing, analyzing, and verifying structural elements (strength, stability, deformation, connections, etc.).

• Preparing clear and well-substantiated calculation reports.

• Collaborating closely with BIM engineers to ensure the 3D models reflect the structural logic and can be feasibly constructed.

• Coaching junior engineers and reviewing their work.

• Communicating proactively with the project manager regarding deadlines and planning.

• Participating in project meetings with clients and stakeholders, exchanging feedback and ideas.

• Sharing your expertise via our internal knowledge platform and engaging in peer discussions.

Your profile

We value the person behind the CV. However, the following background will help you thrive in this role:

• You hold a Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

• You have at least 8 years of experience in large-scale structural or infrastructure projects.

• You have a genuine passion for engineering and technical depth, and you enjoy continuous learning.

• You work analytically, precisely, and methodically.

• You’re a team player with a proactive mindset.

• You’re familiar with structural design software and modeling tools.

• You speak English fluently, knowledge of Dutch is a plus.

• You’re willing to travel to Belgium a few times a year according to project needs.

About SBE

At SBE, we combine decades of expertise with fresh creativity to design innovative structural and electromechanical solutions for projects in Belgium and abroad. After more than 35 years, we are one of Belgium’s largest independent engineering consultancies. With a team of 250+ passionate engineers, BIM designers, and (landscape) architects, we focus on five core areas: hydraulic engineering, civil engineering & infrastructure, urban design, industrial structures & buildings, and electromechanics.

What sets SBE apart?

• We tackle complex and technically challenging projects where you can really sink your teeth into the engineering.

• We collaborate in flat, non-hierarchical teams – no traditional pyramid or matrix structures here.

• We genuinely care about your work-life balance and team spirit.

• You’ll have the opportunity to grow as an expert and continuously sharpen your skills.

• You shape your career path according to your own ambitions and interests.

What we offer

A permanent contract with a competitive salary.

• 32 days of annual leave, giving you plenty of flexibility to plan your time off throughout the year.

• Flexible hours and the option to work from home – tailor your work schedule to your life.

• An extensive, personalized learning & development offering throughout your career.

• Well-being initiatives and social activities including SBE-FIT, team weekends, BBQs, and more.

• Easily accessible office in the center of Valencia, where a group of 20 colleagues will warmly welcome you.

• And last but not least: SBE is officially recognized as a Great Place to Work®!

Interested?

Ready to become an expert at play? Send us your details, and if there’s a match, we’d love to invite you for an informal (video) chat!