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Superintendent Dredging

Posted 23 Mar 2024
Work experience
4 to 6 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)
Deadline
28 Dec 2019 22:59

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The position

Are you up for the challenge of working anywhere in the world and do you have a passion for hydraulic engineering? Read on to see what Van Oord can offer you. For our international Dredging and Marine Construction projects, we are looking for a Superintendent.

The Superintendent is responsible for the day-to-day management of a project and for optimising the production process or other operational matters.

Your responsibilities

  • Preparing project plans
  • Monitoring the progress of the work
  • Daily management of the project or part of the project
  • Making sure the team works safely and that the results meet the quality requirements
  • Delivering prestigious international projects together with the team and your colleagues at head office

Job requirements

  • A degree in Civil Engineering from a university of applied sciences and preferably a VOL VCA (health, safety & environmental checklist) certificate
  • At least four years' work experience in hydraulic engineering
  • Willingness to work abroad an average of 7 months a year
  • The capacity to lead
  • A results-oriented and driven colleague
  • Good command of English and preferably other languages

We offer

Working for Van Oord means working on challenging, interesting and prestigious projects all over the world. Van Oord offers you opportunities for further development plus an excellent salary package appropriate to your background and experience.

About Van Oord

Van Oord is a leading global contractor in dredging, hydraulic engineering and offshore projects (oil, gas and wind). We are an innovative partner for our clients and have been contributing to the infrastructure of tomorrow's world for over a hundred years. Our people are committed, enterprising professionals with a passion for water and technology.

Do you want to be a part of Van Oord?

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Van Oord is a global player in the field of Offshore Wind, Offshore and Dredging. We also have a strong share in the civil industry within the Netherlands. These 4 segments form our Business Units. Our mission "Create a better world for future generations, by marine ingenuity" makes us actively committed to sustainability and the energy transition. We are…


Van Oord is a global player in the field of Offshore Wind, Offshore and Dredging. We also have a strong share in the civil industry within the Netherlands. These 4 segments form our Business Units. Our mission "Create a better world for future generations, by marine ingenuity" makes us actively committed to sustainability and the energy transition. We are an innovative partner for our clients and have been contributing to the infrastructure of tomorrow's world for over a hundred years.

Engineering
Rotterdam
Active in 38 countries
5,000 employees
70% men - 30% women
Average age is 38 years

What employees are saying

Mahsa Goudarzi

Trainee

Mahsa Goudarzi

It was a privilege to work in my own group of trainees and watch each and every one of us grow into the people we are today. The traineeship has transformed all of us into confident young professionals proud of the work we’ve done and enthusiastic to do more in our future roles in Van Oord.

Ignacio Quintanilla

Trainee Data Engineer

Ignacio Quintanilla

Although I came well prepared, there was still a lot to learn. Luckily the traineeship is set up for exactly that; you learn by doing but also have people to reach out to if you get stuck. In addition we participate in trainings and activities which help us navigate the challenges we face