Prevention Advisor Level 1 – Telecom Engineer​/DIGI Belgium

Prevention Advisor Level 1 – Telecom Engineer

At DIGI Belgium, we are reshaping the telecom landscape with bold ambitions and a strong focus on innovation, safety, and operational excellence. As we continue to deploy and operate mobile and fixed networks across Belgium, safety remains a cornerstone of everything we do.

To support our fast-growing telecom activities, we are looking for a Prevention Advisor Level 1 with a strong engineering background in constructions, constructions instalations/networks, telecommunications – is an advantage, who will play a key role in ensuring safe working environments across both mobile and fixed network projects.

This role combines field presence and office-based work
, requiring mobility across different sites and cities.

• Safety Policy & Strategy
  Develop, implement, and continuously improve safety policies and procedures adapted to telecom engineering activities (mobile and fixed networks).
• Risk Analysis & Assessments
  Conduct in-depth risk analyses for network construction, installation, and maintenance activities, both on-site and in office-based projects.
• Field Safety Oversight
  Perform regular site visits to monitor compliance with safety regulations, identify hazards, and proactively address risks on mobile and fixed network construction sites.
• Incident & Accident Investigation
  Investigate incidents and near-misses, perform root cause analyses, and define corrective and preventive actions to avoid recurrence.
• Compliance & Audits
  Ensure compliance with Belgian safety legislation and telecom-specific standards through inspections, audits, and safety reviews.
• Safety Culture Development
  Work closely with engineers, contractors, project managers, and management to promote a strong safety culture across the organization.
• Training & Awareness
  Support the development and delivery of safety trainings, toolbox meetings, and awareness campaigns for internal teams and external partners.
• Project Support
  Act as a safety partner for telecom projects, advising engineering and deployment teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• External Coordination
  Liaise with external authorities, inspection bodies, and partners regarding safety matters when required.

• Certified Prevention Advisor Level 1 (mandatory)
• Master’s degree in Engineering
  , preferably Telecommunications Engineering
• Proven experience in constructions, installations construction – including electrical, data, equipment, networks (launch, implementation, maintenance or infrastructure projects) –
  construction of mobile and/or fixed telecommunications networks is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of risks related to telecom field activities (working at height, RF exposure, electrical risks, civil works, etc.)
• Fluent in French and Dutch
  , with a good professional knowledge of English
• Willing and able to be mobile across different sites, combined with office-based work
• Strong analytical mindset with a pragmatic, hands‑on approach
• Able to work independently while collaborating closely with engineering, QHSE, and project teams

• VCA-VOL certification
• GOF 3–4
• Knowledge of Belgian telecom safety standards and regulations
• Experience working with contractors and subcontractors in telecom environments

• Join a fast-growing and ambitious telecom challenger in Belgium
• A dynamic engineering-driven environment where safety has real impact
• Permanent contract with a competitive salary package and attractive benefits
• Strong focus on personal and professional development
• A culture that values initiative, ownership, and continuous improvement