Junior Technical Cost Engineer

Join Rijkswaterstaat as a Junior Technical Cost Engineer

Are you ready to embark on a career where you can make a significant impact on the infrastructure of the Netherlands? Rijkswaterstaat is seeking a Junior Technical Cost Engineer to join our team in Utrecht. As a part of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, we are responsible for the development and maintenance of the country's roadways, waterways, and water systems. We are committed to creating a sustainable living environment and ensuring the safety and accessibility of the Netherlands.

Your Role

As a Junior Technical Cost Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the planning and execution of infrastructure projects. You will be involved from the initial design stages, providing accurate and strategic cost estimations. Your responsibilities will include:

Developing cost products such as estimates, models, and business cases.
Evaluating cost products provided by external parties.
Advising on project issues, tenders, changes, and cost control.
Collaborating with colleagues, including cost advisors, specialists, and analysts.

What We Offer

At Rijkswaterstaat, we invest in our employees. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development within the field of cost engineering. If you are thriving in your role and wish to advance, we provide the "Leergang Kostendeskundige Infra" program at the Hogeschool Arnhem-Nijmegen (HAN) in Arnhem, fully funded by us. This is a unique opportunity to grow both personally and professionally.

Your Impact

Your cost estimates and advice will lead to strategic and political decisions in the execution of civil engineering projects. You will be contributing to projects like the construction of the Nieuwe Sluis Terneuzen and the renovation and replacement of installations in the Maas. Your work will have a tangible impact on the infrastructure and safety of the Netherlands.

Who You Are

We are looking for someone who is passionate about technology and has some experience or knowledge in infrastructure. As a junior team member, you will be paired with a mentor to guide you through your initial projects. You should enjoy working with numbers and be eager to learn and grow in your role.

Diverse Backgrounds Welcome

We value diverse expertise and backgrounds. Whether you have a background in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or industrial automation, we welcome your application.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply now to join our team and contribute to the future of the Netherlands' infrastructure.

For more information, feel free to contact our team members, Lucas de Groot or Stefan Veen, who are happy to share their experiences and insights with you.

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