THE POSITION

Do you have a passion for engineering, infrastructure and water? Are you an ambitious student looking for a hands-on internship in the Netherlands? Then Van Oord might be the perfect place for you! We offer students the opportunity to gain valuable experience on one of our exciting and instructive projects across the country. 

YOUR IMPACT

As an intern, you will be a fully integrated member of the project team, where we will provide you with an optimal learning environment. Every project presents their own unique challenges, offering you a dynamic, varied, and educational experience. Think about civil engineering works such as dredging, infrastructure, and hydraulic construction projects. 

During your internship, you will gain insight into the daily challenges of managing a project, optimising production processes and handling operational matters. Your responsibilities may include; 

• Coordinating crane operators and/ or subcontractors 
• Monitoring planning and resolving logistical and operational issues
• Documenting progress and contributing to project reporting
• Ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution

You are in charge of your internship, how challenging, exciting and educational it becomes is up to you!

ABOUT YOU

• You are currently pursuing a technical degree (MBO, HBO, or WO level) such as Civil Engineering
• You have a good command of Dutch and English
• You are enthusiastic and have a strong interest in engineering and technology
• You hold a valid driving licence (B) and valid VCA-VOL certificate
• You are a good communicator, a team player and have a hands-on mindset
• You live in the Netherlands

WE OFFER

We offer a challenging and educational internship with lots of freedom to set your own learning goals. It is your internship and you can shape it to match your ambitions! 

In addition to an internship allowance, we provide a varied working environment where you will gain hands-on experience on prestigious dredging and hydraulic engineering projects. You will work alongside experienced professionals and be part of a team where learning and collaboration go hand in hand. 

At van Oord, we also have a vibrant community called Young Van Oord, focused on building connections and personal development. We regularly organise events to help you meet other students and professionals, allowing you to build meaningful networks and memories.

Come and experience life at Van Oord, a company where personal and professional growth go hand in hand. We provide a supportive environment where you can learn, thrive and contribute to pioneering projects. 

Interested? Apply now using the form below. 

Questions? Feel free to contact Annet van der Kraan at +31 6 81 29 37 30