How you can make your mark
Make your mark as project engineer at Boskalis! In the role of project engineer you ensure that a project has the best possible start by taking care of the work preparation. During the implementation phase you have a key role in coordinating and managing the workload on the project to ensure that high-quality work is delivered on time and in accordance with contractual agreements.
As a project engineer you will combine your knowledge with an ability to overview a situation or problem and determine the next steps. You know the dynamics of the contractor world. You are a team player who knows how to interact smoothly with the client, the crew on a ship, external stakeholders and our colleagues at the head office.
Your responsibilities as Project Engineer Dredging
- Translating contract requirements into detailed planning and working methods, so that the project can be realized efficiently and effectively in accordance with the agreements (safety, quality, planning and budget).
- Consult with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that the right working methods, employees and equipment are available when needed.
- Persuading stakeholders of the feasibility and safety of the proposed solution / method and the resulting specifications.
- Defining the engineering scope for small projects or parts of complex projects, including staffing, planning and budgeting. Supervising and assessing work of colleagues, subcontractors and customers to ensure that projects and designs are executed in accordance with requirements.
- Reporting progress to internal and external stakeholders. Timely identification of deviations in time, engineering resource demand, quality or cost, compared to engineering planning, requirements and budget.
- Participation in continuous improvement of department processes and procedures and evaluation of the engineering process.
Your qualities
You can make your mark as a Project Engineer if you have:
- You currently reside in Europe and have a European nationality. Within our current pool of superintendents and project scope, this geographic location is mandatory.
- At least 5-7 years’ relevant experience in a dredging, maritime and/or offshore (oil and gas and/or renewables) environment (this is a necessity).
- A bachelor’s in a technical field, preferably civil engineering, maritime engineering or technical engineering.
- A good command of written and spoken English.
- No problem travelling globally on a regular basis.
- No problem working on a location for 6 weeks at a stretch after which you will have 4 weeks of leave.
We offer
What you can expect
- A dynamic environment: A job where you can make an impact, in a marine services company, as part of a diverse, international team of experts.
- Rewarding conditions: A competitive salary and much more, including holiday allowance, holiday entitlement of 31 days (based on a full-time contract), a non-contributory pension scheme, collective schemes such as company health insurance.,
- Career development: Plenty of opportunities to realize your full potential. Challenge yourself with (online) courses in our Boskalis Academy.
- The Boskalis campus: Experience the unique Boskalis vibe at our Papendrecht site, complete with restaurants, sports fields, and a wharf where our vessels dock. We offer a state-of-the-art auditorium, brainstorming rooms, experience center for client meetings, and a barista corner where you can connect with colleagues.
About Boskalis
Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.
Dredging is one of our traditional core activities and Boskalis is famous for projects like the land reclamation for Manila International Airport, Pulau Tekong, Singapore’s first polder or the expansion of the Suez Canal. Creation of new nature areas like the Markerwadden is something we contribute too. In your job you will work for the dredging division. Boskalis have been protecting coastlines, reclaiming land and developing infrastructure for over 100 years. That’s a lot of ingenuity, talent and commitment. When we bring all of this together, we become more than the sum of our parts and can seize opportunities others miss. This is how we collaborate and make the difference together. In our lives, in our work and in the lives of people across the world.
Interested?
We’ll be happy to answer your questions about the position of Project Engineer. Please address them to Thijs Wanders, Recruiter at Boskalis, via thijs.wanders@boskalis.com
Interested? Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV. But please, ONLY when you currently reside in Europe and have a European nationality. Within our current pool of superintendents and project scope, this geographic location is mandatory.
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