Production Engineer Dredging

Do you want to design and develop technologically complex dredging projects? Are you always focused on how to create a competitive edge? read on to discover all about the position of Production Engineer Dredging.

THE POSITION 

As a Production Engineer Dredging, you will be responsible for designing and developing technologically complex dredging projects. You will specialize in a high variety of dredging projects that will challenge your analytical skills and creativity, in close cooperation with several other disciplines within the company. The variety extends from beach nourishments to large reclamation works and from small maintenance dredging works to large integrated capital dredging works around the globe. These projects are inherent to innovative solutions, which leads to the ability of Van Oord’s competitive edge. 

You will become part of the production team. Within the team the atmosphere is open and informal. Cooperation and helping each other are important values. Your aim is to support our commercial department and project teams both in tender and execution phase. When a new tender is assigned to you, you will start by interpreting and analysing the available documents. With your developing expertise on complex work methods, production details and deployment of different types of competitive equipment, you figure out a cost-efficient work method. Details of produced documents will be part of proposals towards potential Clients. Once a project is awarded you can experience in reality what you have devised.  

YOUR IMPACT  

As a Production Engineer Dredging your main responsibility is to set up production calculations and define work methods for new projects with focus on cost efficiency and robust and competitive solutions. Next to that you will be responsible for: 

•    interpreting large quantities of data;

•    determining the most cost efficient combination of equipment and logistical paths; 

•    occasionally visiting projects in execution and advising the Project team and vessel crew how to maintain or increase the production process;

•    become involved in the technical in-house production training courses offered to crew and executive staff at our simulator training center;

•    continuously searching for ways to optimize the working process.

ABOUT YOU 

•    A Bachelor’s/Master degree preferably in civil engineering in combination with several dredging courses;

•    8-10 year work experience in a similar position and/or on projects;

•    a genuine teamplayer, but also able to work independent;

•    experience with estimation and preparation of dredging works;

•    excellent command of the English language.

WE OFFER YOU 

We offer you a position in which you will make a significant contribution to our mission of 'building a better world for future generations'. In addition, we offer you:

•    A salary in line with your responsibilities and experience;

•    An attractive travel allowance (€0.31 per km)- and home working allowance (€2.15- per day);

•    Additional allowances for working on board/on project sites abroad;

•    32 holidays (of which a maximum of 7 are collective);

•    Variable bonus, depending on company results, among other things;

•    An attractive pension scheme;

•    Possibility of collective health insurance (Van Oord pays for your supplementary package);

•    Flexible home working arrangement; on a full-time basis, you can work from home for 2 days.

•    Extensive development opportunities, including a very comprehensive online academy via Goodhabitz;

•    Communities to join, such as: Young Van Oord, Van Oord Women and the Van Oord staff association;

•    Various events and sports activities, including winter sports, sailing weekend, cycling and motorcycling.


THE POSITION 

As a Production Engineer Dredging, you will be responsible for designing and developing technologically complex dredging projects. You will specialize in a high variety of dredging projects that will challenge your analytical skills and creativity, in close cooperation with several other disciplines within the company. The variety extends from beach nourishments to large reclamation works and from small maintenance dredging works to large integrated capital dredging works around the globe. These projects are inherent to innovative solutions, which leads to the ability of Van Oord’s competitive edge. 

You will become part of the production team. Within the team the atmosphere is open and informal. Cooperation and helping each other are important values. Your aim is to support our commercial department and project teams both in tender and execution phase. When a new tender is assigned to you, you will start by interpreting and analysing the available documents. With your developing expertise on complex work methods, production details and deployment of different types of competitive equipment, you figure out a cost-efficient work method. Details of produced documents will be part of proposals towards potential Clients. Once a project is awarded you can experience in reality what you have devised.  

YOUR IMPACT  

As a Production Engineer Dredging your main responsibility is to set up production calculations and define work methods for new projects with focus on cost efficiency and robust and competitive solutions. Next to that you will be responsible for: 

•    interpreting large quantities of data;

•    determining the most cost efficient combination of equipment and logistical paths; 

•    occasionally visiting projects in execution and advising the Project team and vessel crew how to maintain or increase the production process;

•    become involved in the technical in-house production training courses offered to crew and executive staff at our simulator training center;

•    continuously searching for ways to optimize the working process.

ABOUT YOU 

•    A Bachelor’s/Master degree preferably in civil engineering in combination with several dredging courses;

•    8-10 year work experience in a similar position and/or on projects;

•    a genuine teamplayer, but also able to work independent;

•    experience with estimation and preparation of dredging works;

•    excellent command of the English language.

WE OFFER YOU 

We offer you a position in which you will make a significant contribution to our mission of 'building a better world for future generations'. In addition, we offer you:

•    A salary in line with your responsibilities and experience;

•    An attractive travel allowance (€0.31 per km)- and home working allowance (€2.15- per day);

•    Additional allowances for working on board/on project sites abroad;

•    32 holidays (of which a maximum of 7 are collective);

•    Variable bonus, depending on company results, among other things;

•    An attractive pension scheme;

•    Possibility of collective health insurance (Van Oord pays for your supplementary package);

•    Flexible home working arrangement; on a full-time basis, you can work from home for 2 days.

•    Extensive development opportunities, including a very comprehensive online academy via Goodhabitz;

•    Communities to join, such as: Young Van Oord, Van Oord Women and the Van Oord staff association;

•    Various events and sports activities, including winter sports, sailing weekend, cycling and motorcycling.


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you more: 

Esli Juliana

Corporate Recruiter
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