Benoit HOFFER

Project Manager at Tractebel Engineering

Namur, Walloon Region, Belgium

About

Specialist in Balance of Plant for industrial Sites (datacenter, Landfill, PowerPlant) regarding different techniques (earthworks, access, water management, utilities...) with focus on the interfaces for construction. Expert in sealing systems and connection related to specific infrastructure(geomembrane, clay,...). Long experience in design and advisory in landfills, as specialist but also as Project Manager from the beginning of the project (Feasability, Environmental Analysis... to the construction phase). One key point : trying to understand the actual constraints and search for win-win solution.

Experience

  • Project Manager at Tractebel Engineering

    Cluster Manager - Earthwork and Geosynthetics Low Activity Nuclear Disposal, Ash Disposal, Sanitary Landfill Renovation and/or Extension of reservoir and other infrastructure related to pumped storage power plant

  • Expert In Large Earthwork, Drainage and Geosynthetics at Tractebel Engineering

    Designing Balance of Plant of Large Site considering geotechnical characteristics, earthwork, drainage condition and the different circulation ways (regarding not only exploitation but also security). His large experience in designing watertight layers (clay, geomenbrane or composite but also cutoff wall), is also used in classified installation regarding environment protection.

  • Research Engineer at LGIH - Liège University

    Studies in Geology, Geophysics; Hydrogeology & Environnement for several companies active in water supply, quarrying.

  • Project Engineer at Tractebel Development Engineering

    Groundwater Modeling for Water Supply & Soil Protection (Finite Element Method) Soil Reinforcement. Sanitary Landfill Project - Detailed study and Contract Management related to the Earthworks, water collection system, Lining System, Leachate Collection and Removal System.

  • Project Manager at Tractebel Engineering

    I was the Project Manager of a team in charge of the Engineering, Project and Construction Management (EPCM) for 3 sanitary landfills extensions in France. Projects were globally 20.000.000 EUR.

  • Project Manager at Tractebel Development Engineering

    Solid Waste and Waste Management, Expertise in Poland, Marocco and Lithuania. Project Management, EPCM Contract related to solid waste storage. Geotechnical Engineering : Earth Stability, Soil Reinforcement, Geosynthetics & Ground Water.