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Netherlands Civil Engineering Engineer

Match based on: energy transition, Hydrogen company
Civil engineering engineer who manages designers and handles contracts, cost estimates, and permit applications. Required: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least five years of experience; working on regional civil projects.
Sweco
Leeuwarden
Part-time
51.840 to 71.280
Hydrogen

Description

As a civil engineering engineer/work planner, you manage designers and modelers within projects covering the full breadth of civil engineering. You work in regional teams on projects across all project phases, thereby directly influencing the design of the surrounding environment.

Job requirements

  • Completed higher professional education in civil engineering.
  • At least 5 years of work experience in civil engineering (contractor or client side).
  • Affinity with cost management and modern contract forms (UAV-gc) or willingness to acquire this knowledge.
  • Affinity with and experience with AutoCAD.
  • Full command of Dutch, minimum C1 level.
  • Personal qualities: flexible, eager to learn, ambitious and customer-oriented, with a focus on high quality of service.

Tasks

  • Managing designers and modelers within projects.
  • Promoting an integrated approach and coordination between disciplines in project teams.
  • Drafting contracts.
  • Preparing cost estimates.
  • Preparing permit applications.
  • Advising clients and colleagues.
  • Securing and configuring supporting systems such as Relatics.
  • Working on projects in urban development, residential areas, roads, quays, dikes, sewerage, industrial areas, and water systems.
  • Integrating climate adaptation and sustainability issues into projects.

Working conditions

  • 32 vacation days.
  • Home work allowance and circular home work place.
  • Holiday allowance and an excellent pension scheme.
  • A great deal of control, freedom, and responsibility over working hours, workplace, and working methods.
  • Selectable travel options with extra rewards for sustainable and active choices.
  • Access to an internal AI environment (SwecoGPT), the Sweco Academy, and extensive development opportunities.
  • Vitality program focused on lifestyle and sport.
  • Social events and onboarding activities, such as a two-day event for new colleagues, daily Fika, and local branch events.

Description of the organisation

You work at the largest architectural and engineering consultancy in Europe, organized into regional teams. The civil business units consist of approximately 250 professionals, including engineers, modelers, consultants, and project managers.

Clients include municipalities, provinces, water boards, contractors, and private organisations. Projects encompass dike reinforcements, the sealing of landfills, large-scale housing construction and inner-city area developments, public transport hubs, and an underground waste transport system in Amsterdam.

Themes such as climate adaptation, nature-inclusive construction, and energy transition are present in virtually all projects, with the aim of creating a future-proof, safe, and healthy urban and rural environment. The organisation places great value on team spirit, employee satisfaction, growth, and development.

Skills suitable for this job type

engineering degree, not further defined
architecture and urban planning
construction and road and hydraulic engineering
negotiating and managing contracts and agreements
advise and consult
monitoring operational activities
supervise, direct and coordinate projects
analyzing and evaluating information and data
design of electrical or electronic systems and equipment
advise on products and services
designing systems and products
communicating with colleagues and customers
creating visual displays and decorations
creating artistic designs and performances
developing solutions
design of structures and facilities
develop operational policies and procedures
design of industrial materials, systems and products
analyzing business activities
performing calculations
testing electrical and mechanical systems and equipment
Design
Design teams
Service-oriented
Sewers
Ambitious
Permits
Hospitality
Urban Development
Oral expression skills
Contract types
Climate adaptation
Quays
Respectful
AutoCAD
Eager to learn
Responsibility
English
Business parks
Design issues
Energy transition
Civil engineering projects
Project groups
Preparations
Construction
UAV-GC contract forms
Dutch
Reconstructions
Water systems
Water barriers
Sustainability
Cost estimates

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