Explore your
Working student positions
Explore your
Working student positions
Looking for an exciting side job at one of our offices? At Van Oord, you will find plenty of opportunities to kickstart your career. Whether your background is in business or technology, we have options for both.
Looking for an exciting side job at one of our offices? At Van Oord, you will find plenty of opportunities to kickstart your career. Whether your background is in business or technology, we have options for both.
IMPACT Traineeship
Ready to kickstart your career at a top maritime company?
At Van Oord, it's all about building a better world for the future. We're passionate about what we do and strive to deliver value for our global clients. Proud of our blend of customer focus, innovation, and top talent.
Are you ready to deploy your leadership skills, work in international teams, and tackle real-world challenges?
The IMPACT traineeship is your ticket to an 18-month adventure. Learn on the job, develop yourself, and contribute to our focus on customer orientation, operational excellence, sustainability, and innovation.
We offer plenty of support with coaching, collaboration, and personal development. Join us and make a difference!
At Van Oord, it's all about building a better world for the future. We're passionate about what we do and strive to deliver value for our global clients. Proud of our blend of customer focus, innovation, and top talent.
Are you ready to deploy your leadership skills, work in international teams, and tackle real-world challenges?
The IMPACT traineeship is your ticket to an 18-month adventure. Learn on the job, develop yourself, and contribute to our focus on customer orientation, operational excellence, sustainability, and innovation.
We offer plenty of support with coaching, collaboration, and personal development. Join us and make a difference!
Application procedure
The current IMPACT Traineeship is in full swing. The next one begins in September 2025: applications open from January/February 2025.
In the meantime, if you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Valerie!
In the meantime, if you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Valerie!
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Working student positions
Do you want to gain experience working for a maritime contractor while still studying? Van Oord offers various opportunities for students. As a working student, you can broaden your expertise in your field alongside your studies. Besides expanding your network, you also gain relevant work experience.
As a working student, you work primarily at our offices in Rotterdam or Gorinchem, with availability of at least two days a week. These days are flexible, in consultation with your manager. We have exciting opportunities for both technical and business students, including positions in Finance, Strategy & Markets, Human Resources, Ship Management, or our Engineering & Estimating department. You’ll be supervised by a direct colleague or team manager.
Application procedure
Vacancies for working students are posted on our careers website. If you don’t see a suitable position listed, you are welcome to send an email to [email protected].
If we see a match, will we start with a phone screening with a Campus Recruiter. If both sides are still enthusiastic, we will arrange an interview at our office or online with the manager of the department you applied for.
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Internships
Looking for an internship or graduation project that's truly challenging? At Van Oord, there are plenty of opportunities to kickstart your career. Whether you're in business or technical fields, we have opportunities for both!
Are you a smart and passionate student with a love for all things related to the sea? Then check out our careers page for internships and graduation projects that are perfect for you!
As a global marine contractor, we always have interesting projects happening all over the world. Your internship could take place at locations spread across the globe or at our offices in the Netherlands. For graduation projects, you'll usually stay in the Netherlands. Of course, we take good care of you: think transportation, accommodation, meals, and even vaccinations if needed.
Are you a smart and passionate student with a love for all things related to the sea? Then check out our careers page for internships and graduation projects that are perfect for you!
As a global marine contractor, we always have interesting projects happening all over the world. Your internship could take place at locations spread across the globe or at our offices in the Netherlands. For graduation projects, you'll usually stay in the Netherlands. Of course, we take good care of you: think transportation, accommodation, meals, and even vaccinations if needed.
How to apply
Check out our vacancies for available internships and graduation positions. Can't find what you're looking for? Feel free to get in touch or send an open application to [email protected].
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Work in an international environment
Build a resilient world
Keep learning, developing, and growing
Work in an international environment
Build a resilient world
During my internship within Subsea Engineering, I had to opportunity to work closely with driven and friendly colleagues. I learned a lot from them. Besides my research I also got to experience the daily activities of the team.
Celine
Intern Subsea Engineering
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