Boskalis traineeship - Dredging operations track
Boskalis traineeship - Dredging operations track
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Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart your career by creating innovative infrastructure and protecting coastal areas through climate adaptation Look no further than the Dredging track of the Boskalis Traineeship!
With our extensive fleet of specialized dredgers we are at the forefront of creating infrastructure and new land worldwide driving economic development and facilitating international trade. Youll have the opportunity to contribute to building new ports maintaining crucial waterways and expanding existing terminals.
In addition to fostering economic growth we are committed to addressing the challenges of climate change. Through our coastal defense and riverbank protection schemes we help protect countries and people from rising sea levels and increasingly extreme weather events. And so you can make your mark!
What you can expect
- As a Trainee you get to work on various one of a kind projects which often are the benchmark of the industry. You may be part of the tendering engineering or operational phase of a dredging project.
- Examples of projects that we are currently working on are land reclamation for Pasay Harbor City (Philippines) and Finger Pier 3 (Singapore). Another current project is preparing the seabed for the construction of the Yunlin offhore wind farm (Taiwan).
- Typically you would do one assignment at our HQ in Papendrecht and do one assignment on a project location overseas. Overseas means that you will work on location for six weeks at a stretch after which you will have four weeks of leave.
The Program
During the work assignments there is a lot of room to work on your personal development as you will work with top notch coaches and mentors. The program is packed with personal development courses safety courses and specific track relevant courses. Together with your fellow trainees and coaches you will set personal development goals and work on them during and in between the assignments. You will build a strong international network in a short period of time.
Qualifications :
This is you
You are excited to start your career within Boskalis and make your mark! Furthermore you have:
- A fully completed higher vocational education (hbo/ bachelor) or university (wo/ master) degree in civil engineering hydraulic engineering mechanical engineering marine engineering offshore & dredging engineering land and water management structural engineering geotechnical engineeringor industrial engineering & management.
- Fulltime availability and obtained your diploma at least before the 1st of September 2025.
- A good command of written and spoken English.
- Willingness to work abroad.
This vacancy is open for people applying from within the EU.
Extra information
- Boskalis Traineeship: lots of impact and lots of development opportunities thats what the Boskalis Traineeship is all about. The Traineeship lasts a total of 12 months during which you will complete two different challenging assignments tailored to your study and background.
- A dynamic environment: a job that allows you to collaborate with a talented team of experts from different backgrounds and contribute to making a significant impact.
- Rewarding conditions: a competitive salary and much more including holiday allowance holiday entitlement of 31 days (based on a fulltime contract) a noncontributory pension scheme collective schemes such as company health insurance travel allowance and foreign posting terms.
- Career development: we offer you plenty of opportunities to bring out the best in yourself for example through (online) courses at our Boskalis academy.
- The Boskalis campus: experience the unique Boskalis vibe at our Papendrecht site complete with restaurants sports field and a wharf where our vessels dock. We offer a stateoftheart auditorium brainstorming rooms experience center for client meetings and a barista corner where you can connect with colleagues.
- Boskalis project site: you will work on groundbreaking projects in the Netherlands or internationally. Boskalis creates new horizons and executes an extensive range of dredging and marine projects in 90 countries and across 6 continents.
- Young Boskalis: are you under 36 Come and join Young Boskalis! Have fun and join in social and sports activities ranging from pub quizzes to yoga bootcamps and an annual sailing boat race. Networking and knowledge sharing are a vital part of Young Boskalis as well.
Next steps & timeline
Interested in the Dredging track Apply online by Sunday March 16 at the latest.
During the application process for one of the traineeship tracks you can indicate if you are interested in another track as well. If you are not sure yet that is fine youll get the chance to ask questions and get advice later in the process. Please note: a preference is not a guarantee for your preferred track. Based on your preference study background and availability we will together find the best track for you to kickstart your Boskalis career.
- In the week of March 17 you will be informed if you made it through the next phase. In the next phase you will be challenged with an online gamebased assessment.
- The online gamebased assessment will take place between March 17 and March 28. You can take these tests during that period at a time of your choice.
- The (online) interviews will take place between March 31 and May 1. There will be two rounds of online interviews.
- Based on the online interview outcome you will be invited for the Boskalis Experience days on May 14 and 15 at the Boskalis campus which would be the final event in the process.
- If you have completed the process successfully you will receive an offer in the week of May 19 to start the Boskalis traineeship at September 1.
Please block the dates mentioned above in your calendar so you are surely available during these moments to participate in the selection process.
Additional Information :
Interested in the Dredging track Please apply before March 16. We would appreciate it if you could share a couple of words in the message to hiring manager field of the application form. Specifically please let us know what interests you about this opportunity and what you hope to gain from a traineeship at Boskalis. We look forward to hearing from you!
Questions Please contact Thijs Wanders Corporate Recruiter via 31 (0).
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
