Production Engineer Dredging Job at Van Oord (Rotterdam)

Production Engineer Dredging

Van Oord

Location:
Netherlands , Rotterdam

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Job Description:

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. 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 production process. 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.

Job Responsibility:

setting up production calculations and work methods for new projects with focus on cost efficiency and robust and competitive solutions
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
continuously searching for ways to optimize the working process
continuously searching for innovations
become involved in the technical in-house production training courses offered to crew and executive staff at our simulator training center

Requirements:

A Bachelor’s degree preferably in civil engineering in combination with several dredging courses
a genuine (tender) teamplayer, but also able to work independent
an investigative, creative and flexible work approach
excellent command of the English language

Nice to have:

experience with estimation and preparation of dredging works is a plus

What we offer:

A salary that matches your responsibilities and experience
Travel allowance (€0.31 per km) and home office allowance (€2,45 per day)
32 leave days per year
Variable bonus
Pension scheme
Collective health insurance (optional)
Flexible working from home policy, 2 days a week when working on a full-time basis
Extensive learning and (personal) development possibilities, including a wide range of online courses via Goodhabitz
You can join communities, like Young Van Oord, Van Oord Women and the Van Oord staff association
We organise several (sport) events, e.g. winter sport, weekend of sailing, cycling and a motorcycle tour

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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