Jr. Structural Engineer

Your role in the story

You will have the opportunity to go offshore on our vessels and see your designs and work in action, supporting our fleet with anything that requires a bright technical mind and pro-active attitude. You have a learning mindset. You are open to feedback, curious and eager to learn. You are enterprising at heart, have a pioneer’s spirit and take control of your own work and development.

What you will be working on

Design steel structures such as grillage and sea fastening and everything that is needed for a cross-Atlantic journeys on our barges, tugs and crane vessels or on chartered HLVs;

Perform concept and detail design of offshore fit for purpose lifting arrangements;

• Design lifting appliances, frames, spreaderbars and lift points;
• Perform structural hand calculations, utilize structural analysis software and prepare professional design reports;
• You work in close collaboration with the project teams keeping in mind operation limits and the right procedure to execute the job;
• Be a reliable partner to the project teams by keeping stakeholders informed and look ahead to identify bottlenecks;
• Review structural deliverables (construction reports and drawings);
• Perform quality control on deliverables prepared by colleagues but also of subcontractors/third parties; Contribute to a continuous improving and learning organization by i.e. actively sharing knowledge and experiences and identifying and providing follow up to subjects for improvement.

Key ingredients for success

You are a team player who organizes and plans their own work and the involvement of others effectively and efficiently. You are quality and result oriented and have the ability to adapt easily when needed. Next to this you take the different interests of different divisions of the organization and mutual relations into account on your own initiative. You recognize the effects and results of your decisions or activities on other parts of the organization. Furthermore, you have:

• A Bachelor and/or Master degree Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar;
• 0- 2 years working experience structural engineering is preferred;
• Excellent analytical, practical and pragmatic skills;
• Good communication skills in English, both spoken and written;
• The ambition to work (temporarily) offshore on our vessels, overseas or in our other offices.

Is this your internal dream move? Put in your application now!  

Are you ready to make the impossible possible?