Project Engineer

Apply to Project Engineer Amsterdam Area Contracting For one of our clients in the heavy cargo transport industry, we are looking for a project engineer hydro. Our client is a world leader in heavy cargo transport. Operating a fleet of 25 state of the art heavy lift and heavy transport vessels, complex cargo operations in heavy lift, heavy transport or offshore supply are day-to-day business. Two newbuild heavy transport vessels will come into service in 2026, expanding their fleet and their operations. They provide an extensive range of engineered solutions in various industries worldwide, in close cooperation with their customers and they value a long-term relation with their customers and partners. Together with their clients they resolve their transportation requirements. That is why our client continuously invests in developing office staff and new build vessels. Our client is currently looking for a Project Engineer to play a crucial role in preparations of marine transport and heavy lift operations and execution worldwide. If you are specialist on hydrodynamics with experience in offshore installation and DP, willing to travel internationally and not afraid to take responsibility for the safe execution of projects. What will you be doing: As a Project Engineer, you will take projects from concept to completion. You will be primarily based in the office but if required, you will also support the project on site worldwide. You will work closely with experienced colleagues from engineering and operations, developing safe and innovative solutions for unique transport and installation challenges. Your work includes: Preparing and executing marine heavy transport projects. Performing hydrostatic, hydrodynamic and mooring analysis. Preparing ballasting plans for loading and discharge operations. Designing project-specific support systems, grillage and seafastenings, and coordinating subcontracted steel work from fabrication to delivery. Using your “brains and boots”: applying engineering knowledge while being hands-on during operations on deck. You’ll receive significant freedom to shape your projects, contribute new ideas, and take ownership of safe and successful execution. What do we ask: A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the maritime or offshore sector. Affinity with Heavy Transport Vessels. Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., DNVGL-ST-N001). A practical mindset, willingness to travel internationally, and readiness to work both behind a desk and on deck. Creativity, responsibility, and a drive for smart, safe, out-of-the-box solutions. Fluent in Dutch and English (spoken and written). What do we offer: A challenging and interesting position in a dynamic organisation. Apart from our competitive salaries, we offer excellent benefits like a solid pension package, 29 leave days per year, training and education possibilities, informal working environment, in-house fitness facilities, and social get-togethers on a regular basis. Information and application: Ready to apply? Any questions? +31 (0)10 71 41 800 [email protected] Looking for a new challenge? We make it work. Contact us