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unlimited ambition?
join the revolution!

We have big dreams here at Skilpod and plan on taking over the world with our revolutionary approach. Gone are the days of slow and inefficient construction. Through smart work and a systematic review of all the elements in the building process, we bring quality homes with beautiful designs into everyone's reach.

Is this a future you want to help create? Are you overflowing with ideas on how to improve construction? Do you like being on the winning side of the revolution? Then we want you on our team.

Skilpod is looking for

marketing expert

Do you want to participate in our revolution and are you eager to make our unique offering of Skilpod homes known all over the world?

what are your tasks?

  • Strengthen Skilpod's visibility and positioning
  • Conceive, develop, and implement the marketing plan
  • Manage and optimize the website and online channels
  • Ensure strong, consistent content in line with our brand identity
  • Organize events, trade shows, and other visibility campaigns
  • Develop promotional materials
  • Manage the digital marketing agency and freelancers
  • Determine and manage the marketing budget

Everything happens in close collaboration with our sales manager and business development managers. You report to the CEO.

who is our ideal candidate?

  • You have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken, with an emphasis on form - even without the help of AI.
  • You are creative and show initiative: you are able to develop original marketing strategies that you will then implement.
  • You have a commercial mindset and are results-oriented: together we work towards a common goal - selling as many Skilpods as possible!
  • You have more than 5 years of experience in B2C and B2B marketing.
  • You have a feel for the construction industry or are willing to learn quickly.
  • You are a real team player: you collaborate with many colleagues within Skilpod.
  • You are stress-resistant and can perform well under pressure and high expectations.
  • You are willing to be flexible: events also take place on weekends or in the evenings.
  • Experience with Hubspot is a plus!

product engineer modular timber-frame constructions

In addition to ground-level homes, we are investing heavily in the development of an innovative multi-storey construction concept. This requires strong technical expertise. Our team of engineers and architects works daily on the further refinement and scalability of our products and is ready to welcome reinforcement.

To further expand our technical team, we are looking for a product engineer – modular timber-frame construction who will technically elevate our products and help shape the future of industrial construction.

what are your tasks?

As a Product Engineer, you will be the technical link between concept, engineering, and production. You will ensure that every Skilpod product is technically sound, manufacturable, scalable, and meets our quality and sustainability standards.

  • You will coordinate the technical development of new and existing products, from architectural design to implementation details, specifications, PIDs, and manuals.
  • You will determine and monitor product requirements, technical choices, and specifications.
  • You will translate principles of building physics, stability, and building services into well-thought-out and feasible technical solutions.
  • You will ensure the completeness, accuracy, and feasibility of technical documentation for production.
  • You will monitor costs by critically evaluating material choices, production strategies, and technical optimizations.
  • You will follow feedback from production and translate it into continuous technical improvements.
  • You will maintain close contact with suppliers and partners, monitor new developments in the construction industry, and collaborate on test cases to further optimize our products.

what makes this role unique?

  • You will actively contribute to one of the fastest-growing modular construction companies in Belgium.
  • You will have a direct impact on the technical construction of our products and how we continue to grow scalably.
  • You will be at the heart of design, engineering, and production and will see your work effectively realized.

business development manager

As Business Development Manager at Skilpod, you will play a key role in our expansion. You will help put our innovative approach to modular construction projects on the map in Belgium.

In this role, you will be responsible for expanding and maintaining our network within the social housing and private development market. You will combine the skills of a hunter and a farmer: you will establish new contacts and expand existing relationships. You will monitor market developments, negotiate contracts and play a crucial role in the further growth of Skilpod.

what are your tasks?

  • Networking and acquisition: actively develop partnerships with housing companies, local authorities and project developers;
  • Relationship management: maintaining and expanding existing contacts;
  • Presentations and events: giving presentations to groups and proactively participating in network meetings and events;
  • Negotiations and contract management: drafting and discussing contracts and pricing clauses;
  • Market research: analysing market developments and identifying growth opportunities;
  • Internal communication: translating clients' wishes internally and vice versa;
  • Project handover: after closing deals, brief the project team and ensure a smooth handover.

who is our ideal candidate?

  • Minimum 10 years' experience in the construction industry (through training or experience);
  • Strong commercial skills;
  • Proactive mindset: you see opportunities and seize them, even without others pointing them out;
  • Fluent personality and strong negotiation skills;
  • Flexibility: open to (evening) networking and attending inspiring events;
  • You are flexible and can cope with the changes inherent in a company in full growth, more so, you are not afraid to suggest ideas and optimisations to your colleagues yourself;
  • ++ Experience in the public market and contacts within social housing are a big plus;
  • ++ Affinity with modular, prefabricated construction is a plus.

carpenters

Do you love wood? So do we!

Wood is at the heart of every Skilpod, so it goes without saying that we always need talented carpenters. Your skills are important throughout the entire process, from structural work to completion. Join us in the construction revolution!

who is our ideal candidate?

  • Our mission appeals to you and you'd love to join that revolution
  • You have a high sense of responsibility and only want to deliver products you're really proud of
  • You're not afraid to share your ideas if you think things can be done in a way that's better, safer, more efficient...
  • You're trained and/or have a few years of experience as a carpenter
  • You can read technical plans and can measure accurately
  • Your Dutch and English are good enough to communicate with your colleagues

on-site installers

You can build a home in one day!

Skilpod is a construction company with an unusual way of working: we build timber frame homes in our workshop, transport them to the building lot and install the home in a single day. We need handy people that can work with precision to execute this installation.

You don't have any experience doing this? That's no problem. In the first few weeks, we'll let you work in a team that knows are the tricks of the trade and can teach you all you need to know. If you are a jack-of-all-trades, you will quickly be able to build homes in a single day.

Does that sound appealing? Apply now!

who is our ideal candidate?

  • Our mission appeals to you and you'd love to join that revolution
  • You have a high sense of responsibility and only want to deliver products you're really proud of
  • You're not afraid to share your ideas if you think things can be done in a way that's better, safer, more efficient...
  • You're trained in or have a few years of experience in (timber frame) construction.
  • You can read technical plans and can measure accurately
  • Your Dutch and English are good enough to communicate with your colleagues

interns

Are you studying something that's relevant for Skilpod? Would you like an internship in our band of revolutionaries? Drop us a message and we'll see if we can find an inspiring project for you to work on.

what do we offer you?

First off: we offer you a clear mission: to revolutionize the construction industry and make sure a beautiful, quality home becomes accessible to anyone. At Skilpod, you don't have to be some kind of techie from Silicon Valley to innovate. We believe everyone can help make a product better and smarter.

And also:

pleasant working conditions

With the exception of the on-site teams, all our employees work in the same pleasant location. Our workshop is in Geel, in a low-traffic area next to the canal. At the start of your first workday, you'll get your toolkit, equipped with top brands. And inside our workshop, you'll never have to suffer through the whims of our Belgian weather.

flexibility

We work with flexible hours and don't adhere strictly to the official construction leave periods. Unless of course, you prefer to take your holidays then. For jobs that are not bound to a location (in our workshop or on a construction site), working from home is possible.

a job with a future

Because Skilpod is growing at lightning speed, we are the perfect environment for you to grow along with us. You'll get all the training you need and we always promote internally first.

a salary in line with your capabilities

Skilpod pays a decent and fair salary, based on what you contribute to our mission. We're also open to working with you as an independent contractor if this suits you better.

a fun, motivated and young team

Ok, we may be slightly biased, but we're convinced we're all great people to work with. This is because we're all invested in that single mission and our noses are all in the same direction. And maybe the internal team party budget also makes working here more fun...

how to apply?

You can reach us at hr@skilpod.com. Send us a mail and answer these three questions:

  1. Why do you want to work with Skilpod?
  2. What can you offer us?
  3. How and when can we best contact you?

You can use a classic CV, but you can also unleash your creativity and convince us in any other way that you are the perfect asset for our team. If you convince us, we'll invite you to meet us as soon as possible. No long and complicated procedures. We like efficiency.

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