(Jr.) Installation Engineer

Your role in the story:

As an Installation Engineer you provide technical work preparation services for product development, studies, tenders and projects in the offshore installation and removal industry. You will have the opportunity to go offshore on our vessels and see your designs, procedures and preparation work in action, supporting our fleet with anything that requires a bright technical mind and pro-active attitude. 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:

• Perform engineering, technical project preparation and execution support of offshore projects, i.e. heavy lift installation, wind foundation installation and removal projects;
• Develop offshore execution methods for offshore projects, nomination of required equipment, concept and detail design of lifting arrangements etc.;
• Define conceptual designs for guide and bumper systems and check during visualization and simulation sessions suitability;
• You work together in 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;
• 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.
• Prepare subcontractor Scope of Works.

You will start in a structural/design role to gain some experience with the company and the offshore field, after which you will grow into a work preparation role that aligns with your passion, ultimately paving the way towards a future in project engineering.

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;
• 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

Your future colleagues:

Join a team where supervisory and coaching skills shine, providing invaluable guidance to less experienced engineers. You'll be part of a group that shares your ambition to work offshore on our vessels, travel overseas, or collaborate in our various offices around the globe. Here, every day brings new opportunities for adventure and professional growth! Of course you are curious to meet us as well!

A unique maritime adventure

At Heerema Marine Contractors, we make the impossible possible offshore. We operate the world’s largest crane vessels and with them we install wind turbines, remove retired offshore oil and gas platforms, and install platforms up to 50,000 metric tons, all while focusing on sustainability and reducing our impact on the planet. Our people have a learning mindset, are curious and take ownership of their own work and development. We would love to welcome you to our community of proud and passionate colleagues! 

• Working on innovative and challenging projects;
• Strong compensation and benefits package, including a bonus system
• Free access to our in-house gym, including fitness classes;
• Activities to socialize with colleagues outside your team, such as our Friday-afternoon get together;
• 30 days off to fully recharge;
• A modern and easily accessible office in Leiden.

Is this your dream job? Put in your application now!

We are looking forward to hearing from you. We are interested in your CV, but we mainly want to find out more about your ambitions, your personality, and what is your motivation to succeed. So be sure to include a brief cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this position. 

So hit the button, apply, and make the impossible possible with Heerema. We’d love to meet you!

Are you ready to make the impossible possible?