Junior Civil Engineer

Annual Salary: €45,000 - €55,000

Description: As a Junior Civil Engineer, you will be an integral part of our project teams, contributing to the design, planning, and execution of a wide range of infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to launch their career with a leading construction company and gain hands-on experience on iconic projects. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, learning the ropes of project management, structural design, and site supervision. This role will provide you with a solid foundation in civil engineering and a clear pathway for career progression within our organization. We are looking for a bright, ambitious, and technically proficient individual who is eager to learn and contribute to our team.

Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation of engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
Conduct site investigations and surveys.
Assist in the planning and scheduling of project activities.
Monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and other engineering software.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A passion for the construction industry and a desire to learn.

Experienced Project Manager

Annual Salary: €80,000 - €110,000

Description: As an Experienced Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the successful delivery of large-scale, complex construction projects from inception to completion. You will be the driving force behind our project teams, ensuring that we deliver on our promises of quality, safety, and timeliness, while managing budgets and exceeding client expectations. This is a senior role that requires a proven track record in project management, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the construction industry. You will have the autonomy to make critical decisions and the support of a world-class organization behind you. We are looking for a strategic thinker and a natural leader who can inspire a team to achieve greatness.

Responsibilities:
Lead the planning, execution, and closing of major construction projects.
Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources.
Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
Provide strong leadership and direction to the project team.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management within the construction industry.
Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects.
Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
PMP or other relevant professional certification is highly desirable.

A Day in the Life: Your days will be dynamic and challenging. You might start your morning in a project meeting, collaborating with engineers and architects to solve a complex design issue. The afternoon could be spent on-site, overseeing progress, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and mentoring junior team members. You will be a problem-solver, a communicator, and a leader, constantly adapting to the evolving needs of the project. No two days are the same, and you will be continuously learning and growing in your role.

Career Path Development: At Ballast Nedam, we believe in promoting from within. This role is not just a job; it is the next step in a long and rewarding career. We provide a clear and structured career path, with opportunities for advancement into senior leadership positions. Through the Ballast Nedam Academy, you will have access to a wide range of training and development programs to enhance your technical and leadership skills. We are committed to helping you achieve your full potential and to supporting you every step of the way on your career journey.

Sustainability Consultant

Annual Salary: €60,000 - €75,000

Description: As a Sustainability Consultant, you will be a key driver of our commitment to building a greener future. You will work with our project teams to integrate sustainable practices and innovative solutions into our projects, from the initial design phase through to construction and operation. This is a role for a passionate and knowledgeable sustainability professional who wants to make a real difference in the construction industry. You will be our in-house expert on sustainability, advising on everything from circular economy principles and renewable energy to biodiversity and carbon reduction. We are looking for a creative and influential individual who can inspire our teams to embrace sustainability and help us achieve our ambitious environmental goals.

Responsibilities:
Advise project teams on sustainable design and construction practices.
Conduct life cycle assessments and carbon footprint analyses.
Develop and implement sustainability management plans.
Stay up-to-date with the latest sustainability trends, technologies, and regulations.
Promote a culture of sustainability within the organization.

Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a sustainability-focused role, preferably within the construction industry.
In-depth knowledge of green building rating systems (e.g., BREEAM, LEED).
Strong analytical and communication skills.
A passion for sustainability and a desire to drive change.

BIM Modeler

Annual Salary: €50,000 - €65,000

Description: As a BIM Modeler, you will be at the forefront of our digital transformation, creating and managing the virtual models that are revolutionizing the way we design and build. You will work closely with our engineers, architects, and project managers to develop detailed and accurate 3D models that enable us to optimize design, identify and resolve clashes, and improve collaboration. This is a role for a technically skilled and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about technology and its potential to transform the construction industry. You will be a key player in our digital engineering team, contributing to the successful delivery of our most complex and challenging projects. We are looking for a proactive and collaborative individual who is eager to learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities:
Create and manage 3D BIM models for a variety of projects.
Collaborate with project teams to ensure model accuracy and completeness.
Perform clash detection and resolution.
Generate construction drawings and other deliverables from the BIM model.
Stay up-to-date with the latest BIM software and technologies.

Qualifications:
Diploma or degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a BIM Modeler.
Proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, and other BIM software.
Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Health and Safety Officer

Annual Salary: €55,000 - €70,000

Description: As a Health and Safety Officer, you will be a champion of our most important value: safety. You will be responsible for ensuring that our project sites are safe and healthy environments for our employees, contractors, and the public. This is a critical role that requires a deep commitment to safety, a thorough understanding of health and safety regulations, and the ability to influence and educate others. You will be a visible presence on our sites, conducting inspections, delivering training, and promoting a culture of safety at all levels. We are looking for a dedicated and proactive safety professional who can help us maintain our excellent safety record and ensure that everyone goes home safe every day.

Responsibilities:
Develop and implement project-specific health and safety plans.
Conduct regular site inspections and audits.
Investigate incidents and near misses and implement corrective actions.
Provide health and safety training to employees and contractors.
Promote a positive safety culture on our project sites.

Qualifications:
Diploma or degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Health and Safety Officer in the construction industry.
In-depth knowledge of Dutch and European health and safety regulations.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Relevant professional certifications (e.g., VCA) are highly desirable.

Quantity Surveyor

Annual Salary: €65,000 - €85,000

Description: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in the financial success of our projects. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of our construction projects, from estimating and cost planning to procurement and final account settlement. This is a role for a commercially astute and detail-oriented individual who can ensure that our projects are delivered on budget and that we maximize our financial returns. You will work closely with our project managers, engineers, and clients to provide expert advice on costs, contracts, and commercial risks. We are looking for a sharp and analytical individual who can protect our commercial interests and contribute to our bottom line.

Responsibilities:
Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities.
Manage the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers.
Administer construction contracts and manage variations.
Prepare and submit monthly valuations and final accounts.
Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
In-depth knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., UAV-GC, FIDIC).
Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Site Supervisor

Annual Salary: €70,000 - €90,000

Description: As a Site Supervisor, you will be the on-the-ground leader of our construction projects, responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations. You will ensure that our projects are built to the highest standards of quality and safety, while keeping the work on schedule and within budget. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of construction methods, and the ability to manage a diverse team of tradespeople and subcontractors. You will be the face of Ballast Nedam on site, and your ability to motivate and inspire your team will be key to our success. We are looking for a natural leader who is not afraid to get their hands dirty and who thrives in the fast-paced environment of a construction site.

Responsibilities:
Supervise and coordinate all on-site construction activities.
Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with the project plans and specifications.
Enforce all health and safety regulations on site.
Manage and motivate a team of construction workers and subcontractors.
Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in the construction industry, with at least 5 years in a supervisory role.
In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
A proven track record of delivering projects safely and on time.
Relevant trade qualifications or a degree in construction management is desirable.

Human Resources Advisor

Annual Salary: €50,000 - €65,000

Description: As a Human Resources Advisor, you will be a key partner to our business, providing expert advice and support on a wide range of HR matters. You will be responsible for everything from recruitment and onboarding to employee relations and performance management. This is a role for a proactive and people-focused HR professional who can help us attract, develop, and retain the best talent in the industry. You will be a trusted advisor to our managers and employees, and your ability to build strong relationships and provide pragmatic solutions will be key to your success. We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable HR professional who can help us create a positive and high-performing work environment.

Responsibilities:
Manage the end-to-end recruitment and selection process.
Provide advice and guidance on employee relations issues.
Support the implementation of HR policies and procedures.
Assist with the development and delivery of training programs.
Contribute to a variety of HR projects and initiatives.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as an HR generalist.
Strong knowledge of Dutch labor law and HR best practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A proactive and solution-oriented approach to HR.

Marketing and Communications Specialist

Annual Salary: €55,000 - €70,000

Description: As a Marketing and Communications Specialist, you will be responsible for telling the Ballast Nedam story to the world. You will develop and execute marketing and communication strategies that enhance our brand reputation, promote our projects, and attract top talent. This is a role for a creative and strategic thinker who can craft compelling narratives and engage a wide range of audiences. You will be responsible for everything from creating content for our website and social media channels to managing our public relations and internal communications. We are looking for a passionate and talented communications professional who can help us share our vision and our successes with the world.

Responsibilities:
Develop and implement marketing and communication plans.
Create engaging content for a variety of channels, including our website, social media, and press releases.
Manage our brand identity and ensure consistency across all communications.
Build and maintain relationships with media and other key stakeholders.
Support our internal communications efforts to keep our employees informed and engaged.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a marketing or communications role.
Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
Strong understanding of digital marketing and social media.
A creative and strategic mindset.

IT Support Technician

Annual Salary: €40,000 - €50,000

Description: As an IT Support Technician, you will be the first point of contact for our employees for all their IT-related needs. You will be responsible for providing timely and effective technical support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and ensuring that our IT systems are running smoothly. This is a role for a customer-focused and technically skilled individual who is passionate about technology and helping others. You will be a key member of our IT team, and your ability to provide excellent service will be crucial to the productivity of our organization. We are looking for a proactive and problem-solving individual who can keep our systems and our people running.

Responsibilities:
Provide first-level technical support to our employees.
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
Install, configure, and maintain computer systems and applications.
Manage user accounts and permissions.
Contribute to IT projects and initiatives.

Qualifications:
Diploma or degree in Information Technology or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in an IT support role.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Office 365, and Active Directory.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
A customer-focused and proactive attitude.

Financial Controller

Annual Salary: €75,000 - €95,000

Description: As a Financial Controller, you will be a key member of our finance team, responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting. You will oversee all aspects of our accounting operations, from financial statement preparation to internal controls and compliance. This is a role for a detail-oriented and analytical finance professional who can provide the insights and analysis that support our strategic decision-making. You will work closely with our senior management team, providing them with the financial information they need to drive our business forward. We are looking for a sharp and experienced finance professional who can help us maintain our financial health and achieve our business objectives.

Responsibilities:
Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Manage the general ledger and all accounting operations.
Ensure compliance with all accounting standards and regulations.
Develop and maintain a strong internal control environment.
Provide financial analysis and support to the business.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
Professional accounting designation (e.g., RA, CPA).
Minimum of 7 years of experience in a senior accounting role.
Strong knowledge of IFRS and Dutch GAAP.
Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Legal Counsel

Annual Salary: €90,000 - €120,000

Description: As Legal Counsel, you will be a trusted advisor to our business, providing expert legal advice on a wide range of matters. You will be responsible for everything from drafting and negotiating contracts to managing litigation and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. This is a role for a sharp and commercially astute lawyer who can protect our legal interests while supporting our business objectives. You will work closely with our senior management team, providing them with the legal guidance they need to navigate the complex legal landscape of the construction industry. We are looking for a pragmatic and solution-oriented lawyer who can be a true partner to our business.

Responsibilities:
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts.
Provide legal advice on construction law, corporate law, and other relevant areas.
Manage litigation and disputes.
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Provide legal training to the business.

Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Law.
Qualified to practice law in the Netherlands.
Minimum of 8 years of experience as a lawyer, either in-house or at a top-tier law firm.
Strong experience in construction law and commercial contracts.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Procurement Manager

Annual Salary: €70,000 - €90,000

Description: As a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for leading our procurement function, ensuring that we obtain the best value for money from our suppliers and subcontractors. You will develop and implement procurement strategies that support our project needs while minimizing risk and maximizing our commercial advantage. This is a role for a strategic and commercially savvy procurement professional who can build strong relationships with our suppliers and negotiate favorable terms. You will be a key player in our project teams, and your ability to deliver cost savings and ensure a reliable supply chain will be crucial to our success. We are looking for a sharp and experienced procurement professional who can help us build a world-class supply chain.

Responsibilities:
Develop and implement procurement strategies and policies.
Lead the sourcing, negotiation, and selection of suppliers and subcontractors.
Manage supplier relationships and performance.
Identify and deliver cost savings opportunities.
Ensure compliance with all procurement policies and procedures.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in a procurement role, preferably within the construction industry.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
A proven track record of delivering cost savings.

Urban Planner

Annual Salary: €60,000 - €75,000

Description: As an Urban Planner, you will be a key contributor to our urban development projects, helping us to create vibrant, sustainable, and livable communities. You will be involved in all stages of the development process, from initial feasibility studies and master planning to obtaining planning permissions and engaging with stakeholders. This is a role for a creative and visionary planner who is passionate about shaping the future of our cities. You will work closely with our architects, engineers, and development managers to create innovative and context-sensitive urban designs. We are looking for a talented and passionate planner who can help us create places where people love to live, work, and play.

Responsibilities:
Conduct feasibility studies and site analyses.
Develop master plans and urban design concepts.
Prepare and submit planning applications.
Engage with local authorities, community groups, and other stakeholders.
Contribute to the development of our urban development strategy.

Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as an urban planner.
Strong design and visualization skills.
Excellent knowledge of Dutch planning regulations.
A passion for creating sustainable and people-focused places.

Geotechnical Engineer

Annual Salary: €65,000 - €80,000

Description: As a Geotechnical Engineer, you will be our expert on all things below the ground. You will be responsible for investigating and analyzing subsurface conditions to inform the design and construction of our projects. This is a role for a technically skilled and analytical engineer who can provide the insights and advice that ensure the stability and safety of our structures. You will be involved in a wide range of projects, from deep foundations and tunnels to earthworks and ground improvement. We are looking for a sharp and experienced geotechnical engineer who can help us build on solid ground.

Responsibilities:
Plan and supervise geotechnical investigations.
Analyze and interpret geotechnical data.
Provide geotechnical design recommendations for foundations, retaining walls, and other structures.
Prepare geotechnical reports and specifications.
Provide geotechnical support during construction.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geotechnical Engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a geotechnical engineer.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent knowledge of geotechnical software and design methods.
A passion for understanding and working with the earth.

Document Controller

Annual Salary: €40,000 - €50,000

Description: As a Document Controller, you will be the guardian of our project information, responsible for ensuring that all project documents are properly managed and controlled. You will be responsible for everything from receiving and distributing documents to maintaining the project document control system and ensuring that all information is accurate and up-to-date. This is a role for a highly organized and detail-oriented individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be a key member of our project teams, and your ability to manage information effectively will be crucial to our success. We are looking for a proactive and meticulous individual who can help us keep our projects on track.

Responsibilities:
Manage the flow of documents on our projects.
Maintain the project document control system.
Ensure that all documents are properly reviewed, approved, and distributed.
Provide document control support to the project team.
Generate document status reports.

Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a document controller, preferably within the construction industry.
Proficiency in document control software (e.g., Aconex, SharePoint).
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
A proactive and collaborative attitude.

Crane Operator

Annual Salary: €50,000 - €65,000

Description: As a Crane Operator, you will be responsible for operating a variety of cranes to lift and move materials on our construction sites. This is a highly skilled and safety-critical role that requires a high level of precision and a deep commitment to safety. You will be a key member of our site teams, and your ability to operate your crane safely and efficiently will be crucial to our productivity. We are looking for an experienced and certified crane operator who can work effectively in a team environment and who is committed to our culture of safety.

Responsibilities:
Operate a variety of cranes (e.g., tower cranes, mobile cranes) to lift and move materials.
Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on your crane.
Work closely with riggers and other site personnel to ensure safe lifting operations.
Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications:
Valid crane operator certification.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a crane operator in the construction industry.
A proven track record of safe operation.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A strong commitment to safety.

Welder

Annual Salary: €45,000 - €60,000

Description: As a Welder, you will be responsible for joining and repairing metal components on our construction projects. This is a highly skilled trade that requires a high level of precision and a deep understanding of welding techniques. You will be a key member of our site teams, and your ability to produce high-quality welds will be crucial to the structural integrity of our projects. We are looking for an experienced and certified welder who can work effectively in a team environment and who is committed to our culture of quality and safety.

Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of welding processes (e.g., MIG, TIG, stick) to join and repair metal components.
Read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications.
Inspect welds for quality and compliance with specifications.
Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications:
Valid welding certification.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a welder in the construction industry.
A proven track record of producing high-quality welds.
Excellent attention to detail.
A strong commitment to safety.

Electrician

Annual Salary: €50,000 - €65,000

Description: As an Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems on our construction projects. This is a highly skilled trade that requires a high level of technical competence and a deep commitment to safety. You will be a key member of our site teams, and your ability to work safely and efficiently will be crucial to the success of our projects. We are looking for an experienced and certified electrician who can work effectively in a team environment and who is committed to our culture of quality and safety.

Responsibilities:
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including lighting, power, and control systems.
Read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues.
Adhere to all safety regulations and electrical codes.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications:
Valid electrician license.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as an electrician in the construction industry.
A proven track record of safe and high-quality work.
Excellent troubleshooting skills.
A strong commitment to safety.

Carpenter

Annual Salary: €45,000 - €60,000

Description: As a Carpenter, you will be responsible for a wide range of carpentry work on our construction projects, from formwork and framing to finishing and fit-out. This is a highly skilled trade that requires a high level of craftsmanship and a deep understanding of construction techniques. You will be a key member of our site teams, and your ability to produce high-quality work will be crucial to the success of our projects. We are looking for an experienced and skilled carpenter who can work effectively in a team environment and who is committed to our culture of quality and safety.

Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of carpentry tasks, including formwork, framing, and finishing.
Read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
Work with a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and concrete.
Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications:
Relevant carpentry qualifications.
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a carpenter in the construction industry.
A proven track record of producing high-quality work.
Excellent attention to detail.
A strong commitment to safety.

Concrete Finisher

Annual Salary: €45,000 - €60,000

Description: As a Concrete Finisher, you will be responsible for placing, finishing, and curing concrete on our construction projects. This is a physically demanding but highly skilled trade that requires a high level of expertise and a deep understanding of concrete properties. You will be a key member of our site teams, and your ability to produce a high-quality, durable concrete finish will be crucial to the success of our projects. We are looking for an experienced and skilled concrete finisher who can work effectively in a team environment and who is committed to our culture of quality and safety.

Responsibilities:
Place, spread, and level concrete.
Finish concrete surfaces using a variety of tools and techniques.
Apply curing compounds and sealants.
Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a concrete finisher in the construction industry.
A proven track record of producing high-quality concrete finishes.
Excellent knowledge of concrete properties and finishing techniques.
A strong commitment to safety.
The ability to work in a physically demanding environment.

General Labourer

Annual Salary: €35,000 - €45,000

Description: As a General Labourer, you will be an essential member of our site teams, providing support to a wide range of construction activities. This is a physically demanding but varied role that is a great entry point into the construction industry. You will be responsible for everything from site clean-up and material handling to assisting tradespeople and operating basic equipment. We are looking for a hardworking and reliable individual who is eager to learn and who is not afraid of a challenge. If you are looking for an opportunity to get your foot in the door of the construction industry, this is the role for you.

Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of manual labor tasks on our construction sites.
Assist tradespeople as required.
Operate basic construction equipment.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.

Qualifications:
Previous experience in the construction industry is an asset but not required.
A strong work ethic and a willingness to learn.
The ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
* A commitment to safety.
A positive and collaborative attitude.

Graduate Engineer

Annual Salary: €40,000 - €50,000

Description: As a Graduate Engineer, you will be part of our graduate development program, designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to the construction industry and a clear pathway for career progression. You will rotate through different areas of our business, gaining hands-on experience in design, planning, and site supervision. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, who will mentor and support you as you develop your skills and knowledge. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to launch their career with a leading construction company and to work on some of the most exciting and challenging projects in the industry. We are looking for bright, ambitious, and passionate graduates who are eager to learn and to make a difference.

Responsibilities:
Participate in our graduate development program, rotating through different areas of the business.
Assist with the design, planning, and execution of our projects.
Work closely with our project teams to learn the ropes of the construction industry.
Contribute to a variety of projects and initiatives.
Embrace our culture of learning and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Strong academic record.
A passion for the construction industry and a desire to learn.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A proactive and ambitious attitude.