Job Description
Young professional

Make an Impact as a Young Professional at Sweco Belgium

Are you at the beginning of your career with a degree in a field such as architecture, civil engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, traffic engineering, environmental science, biosciences, geography, geology, or ecology? At Sweco, you have the chance to kickstart your career and work on meaningful projects that truly make a difference. As a Junior Specialist, you will be involved in innovative projects in infrastructure, sustainable urban development, the environment, energy, and much more. This is your opportunity to contribute to a better and more sustainable world.
 

What You Will Do as a Young Professional at Sweco:

  • Personal Guidance and Support: From day one, you will be introduced to project operations and gain immediate insight into the challenges and opportunities within our organization. You will be assigned a personal buddy who will help you navigate the projects and the team. Additionally, you will work closely with an experienced senior colleague who will guide you step by step and give you the space to grow in your role. Under their wing, you can learn at your own pace and gradually take on more responsibility.

  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: You will work closely with experts from various disciplines. This collaboration gives you the chance to broaden your knowledge and discover the direction your career could take. This makes your role not only challenging but also enriching.

  • Continuous Learning and Development: Sweco invests in your growth. Through the Sweco Academy, you have access to a wide range of training programs, from technical training to personal development courses. This ensures you continue to develop yourself and are always ready for the next step in your career.

  • Young Sweco Community: Join a vibrant community of young professionals who, like you, want to make an impact. We organize inspiring and energizing events monthly, focused on your professional and personal growth. It’s a perfect opportunity to expand your network and meet colleagues from different disciplines.
     

What We Are Looking for in a Young Professional:

  • Degree: You have (almost) completed a degree in one of the following areas:

    • Bachelor’s in civil engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, traffic engineering, environment, biosciences
    • Master’s in architecture, geography, geology, biology, ecology
  • Passion for Sustainability and Innovation: You want to make a difference and have a strong interest in projects that contribute to a sustainable and innovative future.

  • Communicative and Eager to Learn: You enjoy working in a team, excel in communication, and are open to continuous growth and new challenges.
     

What You Will Love About Sweco:

  • Growth Opportunities: You will have ample opportunities to further develop yourself through training via our Sweco Academy and external courses.

  • Flexibility: A flexible workplace in an innovative environment, with the option to work partly from home.

  • Attractive Compensation Package: In addition to a competitive salary, we offer extra-legal benefits and various mobility provisions.

  • Inspiring Company Culture: Work in an informal and collegial atmosphere where your opinion matters, collaborating with experts on leading projects.
     

Ready to Make an Impact as a Young Professional? Apply Today!
 

Disclaimer: Even if you don't meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply. We believe that diverse experiences and backgrounds contribute to a stronger team. Are you passionate about this role and our mission? Then definitely apply! We look forward to getting to know you and discovering how we can utilize your unique qualities.

Job Location:  Brussels, Gent, Hasselt, Louvain-la-Neuve, Zelzate, Zwijndrecht, Herentals, Kortrijk, Berchem, Lummen, Leuven, Zedelgem, Groot-Bijgaarden, Westerlo, Borgerhout, Brussels South, Charleroi, Roeselare, Antwerpen, Wavre
Technical Expertise:  Other Shared Service Center
Requisition ID:  961
Information at a Glance

What can you expect at Sweco?

You are part of a team that is changing the world. At Sweco, you work on challenging projects with a sustainable impact. You have access to a wide range of expertise, both nationally and internationally. We invest in the latest technologies and offer plenty of autonomy and growth opportunities. With flexible working hours and remote work options, you can perfectly balance work and private life. At Sweco, we have an inclusive work culture and regularly organize fun events.

Our efforts to take Learning & Development, workplace wellbeing and the onboarding process to the next level do not go unnoticed - Sweco was recently awarded Top Employer 2025

‘Best People’ is the cornerstone of our vision and this shines through fully in our HR policy, which is now also rewarded with this certificate.

Which location can I work at?

With more than 25 offices spread across Flanders and Wallonia, we focus on proximity for our employees and clients. So there is definitely an office near you. We strive to make our offices easily accessible by public transport or by car.

Our teams often have a "home base" or work on specific days when the team is present at a specific location. Are you looking for a familiar workplace? Are you a bit of an adventurer and like to meet other colleagues and visit different offices? It's all possible. No procedures or complex login processes. You are welcome at any office. Just start up your computer and get started right away.

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