Senior Marine Method Engineer

Ballast Nedam; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic working environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Job summary

Ballast Nedam in Utrecht is seeking a Senior Marine Method Engineer to enhance its engineering and tender teams. This role involves developing efficient construction methodologies for complex marine and coastal infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate has a degree in civil or marine engineering and 8-10 years of experience, with a strong focus on marine infrastructure such as ports and breakwaters. The position offers a dynamic environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in marine or offshore construction engineering.
• Strong experience with marine infrastructure projects.
• Experience working in international project teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop construction methodologies for marine infrastructure.
• Prepare method statements and technical documentation.
• Assess equipment requirements for marine projects.
• Support tender teams with construction strategies.
• Evaluate constructability of engineering designs.

Skills

Marine engineering skills

Construction methodologies

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication in English

Education

Bachelor's or master’s degree in civil engineering, Marine Engineering, or Offshore Engineering

Job description

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 optimize 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.