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Infrastructure Engineer

The Société du Canal Seine-Nord Europe (SCSNE), a local public establishment, is in charge of public project management of the future large-gauge 107 kilometer canal, an essential link in the major European waterway project called Seine-Escaut.

SCSNE is a young company (operational since 2017), dynamic, on a human scale, now with more than 100 employees who, each in their field of expertise, participate in the management and coordination of a major European project combining safety, performance, respect for the environment and innovation. 

Joining the SCSNE means joining a team that works collectively for the success of this project!

Sector 3 extends over a length of approximately 15 km in the Somme department, between Allaines and Etricourt-Manancourt. It includes within its perimeter a water reservoir of approximately 14 million m3 and significant earthworks, engineering structures and communication restoration projects.

The amount of work in this sector is estimated at approximately 400 million euros.

The Sector 3 Infrastructure Engineer is the primary point of contact for the project owner, both internally and externally, within their assigned scope and associated interfaces. They contribute to project management in terms of costs, deadlines, technical performance, sustainable development, safety, and risks.

Your mission

Your activities revolve around the following main areas:

  • Contribute to the preparation of consultations or purchase orders for services and works
  • Supervise, as project owner, the execution of services or works with the support of the AMO operations manager and the project manager
  • Ensure coordination with other internal and external stakeholders, including other project owners or infrastructure managers, in support of the Sector Management
  • In connection with the management of AMO operations, particularly supervise the planning and implementation of administrative procedures, either in-house (DICT, demolition permits, building permits, site decontamination, etc.), or in conjunction with the land department or the environmental authorization department.
  • Contribute to the release of rights of way, to the coordination of the various stakeholders involved and to the supervision of the corresponding land services
  • Contribute to compliance with regulatory environmental requirements; in particular by anticipating the implementation of measures on the ground
  • Ensuring that its AMOs and MOEs apply the SCSNE's cross-functional policies: quality approach, safety-health-environment, purchasing policies, use of tools in use at SCSNE (EDM, GIS, BIM, etc.)
  • Ensure control of costs, deadlines, risks, performance and quality of services purchased as well as for final products
  • Assist the Sector Director, for his/her scope, in the preparation of reporting elements on behalf of the SCSNE Board of Directors and the preparation of files for project stage reviews
  • Represent and defend the interests of the SCSNE on a technical level with external partners (local authorities, project owners, developers, State services, etc.)
  • Supervise the execution of the work. Depending on the selected allotment and upon designation by the Sector Director, you may be a contract manager for work packages
  • Contribute in particular to the acceptability of the project among local residents and partners in the territories, and represent the sector management at public meetings, or any other meeting with local residents, partners, associations
  • Contribute to reception operations

 

This position, based in Compiègne, is open to teleworking 2 days per week.

Travel to be planned in the Hauts-de-France region.

Your profile

You have a Bac +5 engineering degree or Master's degree in civil engineering, public works, large-scale earthworks or geotechnics. You ideally have several years of experience.

Knowledge of project management, planning, coordination and project management would be an asset.

In addition to your skills in major projects, you have the essential knowledge for practicing public contracts.

Organised and rigorous, you possess excellent synthesis skills and writing skills, combined with the ability to report and raise the alarm.

You enjoy working in a team and in project mode and you are comfortable working in matrix mode.

How to apply

Recruitment pathway

CDI under private law – framework status – SYNTEC collective agreement

Employment also accessible to civil servants through secondment (category A)

Contact

Please send your application (CV + cover letter) exclusively in PDF or JPEG format to: recrutement@scsne.fr , referencing: DT-ING-S3-2025-20

Joining the SCSNE means participating in the realization of a regional project with a European dimension combining economic growth and sustainable development by integrating a team of competent and motivated professionals.