THE POSITION As a Geologist, you will work within the Infra Marine team of the Tender and Estimating Department at the head office located in Rotterdam. You will be involved in (inter)national dredging tenders and projects, from tendering phase to project execution. This includes challenging work at locations world-wide. From the start you will be fully involved in a multidisciplinary, dynamic and ambitious team. YOUR IMPACT As a geologist you will be involved with the interpretation of complex geophysical and geotechnical data, which is used to create 3D soil models with in-house software that will be an important input for work methods, planning and production calculations for dredging tenders and projects. Your main tasks and responsibilities
Organise and execute geophysical surveys with inhouse systems
Organize and execute geotechnical investigation
Processing and interpretate geotechnical and geophysical data
Geological modelling and reporting
The point of contact within the team for geological related items
For the execution of these tasks world-wide travelling can be part of the job. This will be on irregular intervals and periods, at various destinations. Your workplace You will be part of the Product Line Infra Marine within the Tendering & Engineering department, based on the headoffice Rotterdam. About You You are proactive, analytical and you want to develop as a Geological Engineer having a key role in one or more tenders/projects. You see a challenge in translating geology to engineering solutions and you have strong skills to communicate this to colleagues and clients. Next to that you possess
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (Applied) Earth Sciences;
Strong analytical skills;
The ambition to develop yourself as a Geological Engineer who acts as a sparring partner for the Tender and Project teams;
Good communication skills, independent, taking initiative and work accurately;
Willingness to go abroad or offshore when required.
The position is open to starters and people with experience. The position is based in our Rotterdam office. WE OFFER Working in an international, highly demanding and dynamic organisation, with the possibility to truly have impact on our business, people and environment. We offer a complete package with excellent secondary employment benefits. The package includes among other things
A salary that matches your responsibilities and experience;
32 leave days of which a max. of 7 days can be appointed as collective leave days;
Pension scheme;
Variable bonus;
Extensive learning and (personal) development possibilities;
Travel allowance;
flexible working hours.
Are you interested? Apply via the application form below. Do you have any questions? Please contact Esli Juliana. Do you like to know more about and want to stay informed of other vacancies within Van Oord? Climb aboard and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Vimeo and Facebook! Acquisition for this vacancy is not appreciated.