Traineeship

Engineering

Traineeship

Engineering

At Van Oord, we're a project organisation. As an engineer, you're involved from the tender phase to the project's completion, whether it's on the Rotterdam or in Indonesia.You collaborate in multidisciplinary teams on the challenges of tomorrow, with a focus on results, safety, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability
At Van Oord, we're a project organisation. As an engineer, you're involved from the tender phase to the project's completion, whether it's on the Rotterdam or in Indonesia.You collaborate in multidisciplinary teams on the challenges of tomorrow, with a focus on results, safety, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability

Provide innovative, practical solutions throughout the entire project lifecycle

Are you ready to kick-start your career in engineering and estimating? You will work on real-life projects, gain hands-on experience across various engineering expertise’s, and contribute to innovative and sustainable solutions in the Marine Industry.

Optimize processes and develop new techniques

Develop your expertise in cable installation engineering. Gain hands-on experience across multiple stages of project development, from preparation to offshore installation, and position yourself for a promising career path.

Combine technical excellence with innovative solutions

Step into the world of offshore wind energy at Van Oord. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping innovative solutions for the transport, lifting, and installation of wind turbines and their foundations.

Get insight into the world of Engineering at Van Oord

Engineering & Estimating
The Engineering & Estimating (E&E) Department at Van Oord is integral to the success of our tenders and projects, providing innovative, practical solutions throughout the entire project lifecycle. With expertise spanning offshore, infra, and marine engineering disciplines—including environmental, geotechnical, hydrodynamic, mechanical, and production engineering—E&E drives value at every project stage, from early contractor involvement to execution and aftercare. The department combines cutting-edge technical knowledge with strategic insight, balancing innovation, sustainability, and financial feasibility to deliver impactful results. E&E is a dynamic workplace where specialists and engineers collaborate on complex challenges, supported by a culture of continuous learning and career development.
Offshore Energy Cable Unit
The Offshore Energy Cable Unit at Van Oord specializes in delivering cutting-edge cable installation solutions for offshore energy projects. This dynamic and diverse team works across all project phases, from preparation to offshore execution, ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality installations.
Offshore Energy Foundation Unit
The Offshore Energy Foundation Unit at Van Oord is at the forefront of the global energy transition, specializing in the transport, lifting, and installation of offshore wind turbines and their foundations. This unit combines technical excellence with innovative solutions to deliver sustainable and efficient projects worldwide. Based in Gorinchem, this dynamic and international team serves as the knowledge hub for installation engineering, collaborating on state-of-the-art projects using advanced equipment and a modern fleet. With a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth, the unit provides exciting opportunities to contribute to renewable energy

Get insight into the world of Engineering at Van Oord

Engineering & Estimating
The Engineering & Estimating (E&E) Department at Van Oord is integral to the success of our tenders and projects, providing innovative, practical solutions throughout the entire project lifecycle. With expertise spanning offshore, infra, and marine engineering disciplines—including environmental, geotechnical, hydrodynamic, mechanical, and production engineering—E&E drives value at every project stage, from early contractor involvement to execution and aftercare. The department combines cutting-edge technical knowledge with strategic insight, balancing innovation, sustainability, and financial feasibility to deliver impactful results. E&E is a dynamic workplace where specialists and engineers collaborate on complex challenges, supported by a culture of continuous learning and career development.
Offshore Energy Cable Unit
The Offshore Energy Cable Unit at Van Oord specializes in delivering cutting-edge cable installation solutions for offshore energy projects. This dynamic and diverse team works across all project phases, from preparation to offshore execution, ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality installations.
Offshore Energy Foundation Unit
The Offshore Energy Foundation Unit at Van Oord is at the forefront of the global energy transition, specializing in the transport, lifting, and installation of offshore wind turbines and their foundations. This unit combines technical excellence with innovative solutions to deliver sustainable and efficient projects worldwide. Based in Gorinchem, this dynamic and international team serves as the knowledge hub for installation engineering, collaborating on state-of-the-art projects using advanced equipment and a modern fleet. With a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth, the unit provides exciting opportunities to contribute to renewable energy

Personal and professional growth

Projects around the world

We build the future together

Embarking on the Impact Traineeship has been both a challenge and an extraordinary opportunity. This program has enabled me to carve out my own career path, blending planning with process control. It's a unique chance to grow and harness your potential within Baltic Trains, surrounded by supportive and experienced colleagues who feel more like mentors. Over the past 18 months, my biggest takeaway is this: never underestimate the power of networking that this journey offers, and always be fearless in asking questions and exploring new possibilities! 

Lucy Liu

IMPACT TRAINEE - Engineering & Estimating

Embarking on the Impact Traineeship has been both a challenge and an extraordinary opportunity. This program has enabled me to carve out my own career path, blending planning with process control. It's a unique chance to grow and harness your potential within Baltic Trains, surrounded by supportive and experienced colleagues who feel more like mentors. Over the past 18 months, my biggest takeaway is this: never underestimate the power of networking that this journey offers, and always be fearless in asking questions and exploring new possibilities!

Lucy Liu

IMPACT TRAINEE - Engineering & Estimating

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