Senior Marine Method Engineer

Ballast Nedam N.V.; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

International project exposure

Career development opportunities

Dynamic international environment

Collaboration with experienced teams

Job summary

Ballast Nedam Wind & Marine is seeking a Senior Marine Method Engineer to strengthen our engineering and tender teams. You will develop innovative construction methodologies for marine and coastal infrastructure tenders and projects, translating designs into practical methods while considering safety, logistics, and environmental conditions.

You will lead phasing, procedures, and documentation, assess equipment needs, and support tender teams with technical input.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, Marine Engineering, or Offshore Engineering.
• 8–10 years of experience in marine or offshore construction engineering.
• Experience with ports, terminals, or coastal structures.
• Proven ability to develop practical construction methodologies.
• Experience in international and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Willingness to travel internationally when required.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of construction methodologies for marine infrastructure tenders and projects such as ports, quay walls, jetties, breakwaters, and coastal protection structures.
• Prepare construction phasing, method statements, installation procedures, and technical documentation.
• Assess equipment requirements such as vessels, cranes, barges, and marine installation tools.
• Support tender teams by providing technical input and construction strategies.
• Evaluate constructability and optimise engineering designs for efficient execution.
• Coordinate with engineering, estimating, planning, project management, procurement, and marine operations teams.
• Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Provide technical support during project execution and resolve engineering challenges on site.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in civil engineering

Marine Engineering

Offshore Engineering

Job description

Join Ballast Nedam Wind & Marine and work on complex infrastructure projects. Collaborate, innovate, and build sustainable solutions with a team focused on safety, growth, and impact.

Your responsibilities

We are looking for a Senior Marine Method Engineer to strengthen our engineering and tender teams. In this role, you will be responsible for developing innovative and efficient construction methodologies for complex marine and coastal infrastructure tenders and projects.

You will play a key role in both the tender phase and project execution, translating engineering designs into practical construction methods while considering safety, logistics, equipment, and environmental conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of construction methodologies for marine infrastructure tenders and projects such as ports, quay walls, jetties, breakwaters, and coastal protection structures.
• Prepare construction phasing, method statements, installation procedures, and technical documentation.
• Assess equipment requirements such as vessels, cranes, barges, and marine installation tools.
• Support tender teams by providing technical input and construction strategies.
• Evaluate constructability and optimise engineering designs for efficient execution.
• Coordinate with engineering, estimating, planning, project management, procurement, and marine operations teams.
• Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Provide technical support during project execution and resolve engineering challenges on site.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, Marine Engineering, or Offshore Engineering.
• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in marine or offshore construction engineering.
• Strong experience with marine infrastructure projects such as ports, terminals, or coastal structures.
• Proven ability to develop practical construction methodologies.
• Experience working in international and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Willingness to travel internationally when required.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on complex international marine infrastructure projects.
• A dynamic and international working environment.
• Collaboration with experienced engineers and project teams within Ballast Nedam.
• Opportunities for professional growth and international career development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

About Ballast Nedam Wind & Marine

Ballast Nedam Wind & Marine is one of the organizational units of Ballast Nedam and operates globally on large-scale and complex construction projects. Through the strength of the partnership between Ballast Nedam and Rönesans Holding, we combine international expertise, strong project management, and the ability to rapidly mobilize teams worldwide. With decades of international experience across Africa, the Caribbean, Asia, North America, and Europe, we specialise in challenging infrastructure projects such as ports, airports, hospitals, and water infrastructure. Our operations are expanding rapidly, particularly in Africa and the Caribbean, while maintaining a strong focus on Northern and Western Europe. Operational excellence, safety, and strong collaboration with local partners are at the core of everything we do. We aim to be a true partner to our clients and deliver projects efficiently, safely, and responsibly.