As a Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and deploying our Bubble Barrier systems, ensuring projects are executed effectively and efficiently. You will be responsible for feasibility studies, engineering design, and on-site installation, working closely with cross-functional teams and our partners and suppliers.Your expertise will directly contribute to protecting marine and aquatic environments and advancing sustainable solutions.

Project Development & Implementation

• Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for new Bubble Barrier installations
• Lead the design, development, and implementation of Bubble Barrier systems in rivers and canals
• Ensure compliance with relevant permit requirements and environmental regulations
• Collaborate with project managers to transition projects from feasibility to realisation

Technical Coordination & Management

• Manage and oversee the technical aspects of Bubble Barrier projects, from design to deployment, alongside our Project Managers
• Work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure the quality and efficiency of installations
• Ensure continuous alignment between engineering teams, project managers, and clients regarding technical specifications, project progress, and delivery timelines
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges that arise during project execution

Research & Development

• Contribute to the research and development of technological solutions and ongoing improvements to the Bubble Barrier system alongside the R&D engineers
• Identify opportunities for innovation and optimisation in system design and implementation
• Stay up to date with advancements in environmental engineering and water management technologies

Skills & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Offshore Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, or a related field
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in technical project management or engineering
• Technical Expertise: Knowledge of water management, mechanical systems, fluid dynamics or environmental engineering
• Project Management: Strong ability to manage multiple technical projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent interpersonal abilities
• Problem–Solving: Ability to identify and address engineering challenges in real-time
• Language Proficiency: Working proficiency in English (Fluent); Dutch is beneficial, at least basic proficiency is required
• Mission Alignment: Genuine interest in ocean health, sustainability, and preventing plastic pollution

Role Requirements

• Working Hours: 36 – 40 working hours per week
• Location: Office-based with flexibility for remote work
• Travel: National and international travel required for site visits and project implementation
• Permit: Based in the Netherlands with an EU working permit

What we offer

• Salary: 3.500 to 4,500 EUR gross for 40 hours/week, plus holiday allowance of 8%
• Leave: 20 holidays + 5 company closing days (based on 40 hours/week)
• Additional benefits:
  • Transport compensation (public transport)
  • Flexible work hours/working remotely possible
  • Room for your ideas/creativity
  • Free lunch, social drinks, and team events

How to apply

Would this position suit you? Please submit your resume/CV and cover letter using the application form via the button below.

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