At Haskoning, we have been growing our Marina & Waterfronts portfolio rapidly. The exciting developments allows us to attract an experienced individual to strengthen the team and to allow us to grow further. If you have broad knowledge and experience in the field of Marina and Waterfront Planning and Design, and you are open to a challenging position, this vacancy is for you!
You will take a leading role and add experience and knowledge to our Marina & Waterfronts team and work on the various (international) projects as a Marina and Waterfront Specialist or Consultant. Your work will vary from conceptual desktop studies to on-site field studies and client interactions.
You will be responsible for leading and growing our Marina & Waterfront team and business in the Netherlands and worldwide, using your and our network in the sector.
Examples of some of our recent Marina & Waterfront projects you could also be working on are:
- Master planning of:
- a greenfield superyacht marina in the Black Sea, or
- a high-end marina and waterfront along the popular south coast of Spain
- Consultancy on recreational navigation networks and developments in the Netherlands
- Conceptual design of marina layouts and spatial planning of the waterfront in the South America, Europe, and the APAC region
- Yachting market assessments in the Middle East
The clients and their projects that we want to target, are located worldwide and we operate in the private and/or (semi) governmental sector.
At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, "Enhancing Society Together," drives us to create a positive impact on the world.
We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. We collaborate with leading clients in markets such as infrastructure, climate resilience, renewable energy, decarbonisation of industry, and sustainable mobility.
You will work for the Advisory Group Maritime & Renewables the Netherlands. This team consists of around 180 staff, is based in the Netherlands across three offices (Delft, Amersfoort, and Nijmegen) and we excel in a wide variety of services and skills in the fields of climate resilience and maritime developments. We provide our clients, both private and (semi) governmental, with a range of services throughout the various phases of a project: from inception, through master planning, feasibility studies, design work all the way to construction supervision. We have a strong foothold in the Netherlands, but we operate worldwide.
The following requirements will make you eligible for the position available:
- A bachelor's degree (BSc) or a master's degree (MSc), preferably in engineering
- A minimum of 10 years experience, preferably gained by working for a company in the marina industry or engineering consultancy firm
- Proven experience with the planning and design of marinas and waterfronts, preferably also with marina management
- Knowledge of developments in the sector
- Knowledge of existing guidelines and regulations regarding the planning and design of marinas and waterfronts
- Knowledge of and experience with project management
- A demonstrable network in the sector, preferably in the Netherlands as well as internationally
- Professional language skills in English (verbal and written), Dutch language is an advantage
Behavioural competencies
We expect the following soft skills from you:
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
- A team player with a focus on success and goals
- Good organisation skills
- Dynamic, flexible approach, and multi-tasking abilities
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Commercially astute with a strong marketing, growth, and profit orientation
At Haskoning, we believe that the well-being of our employees is essential to our shared success. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both your professional development and personal well-being.
What we offer:
- A solid foundation: A competitive base salary with annual increases.
- An attractive compensation package: Including a strong pension scheme with an 18.3% employer contribution, a 2.15% personal budget, and annual profit sharing. You’ll also have the opportunity to purchase company shares and share in our success.
- Work-life balance: 28 vacation days (based on full-time employment), with the option to purchase an additional 16.5 days per year and to exchange three public holidays for days that are personally meaningful to you. We work in a hybrid model with flexible hours, a home office allowance, and a fully equipped home workspace.
- Development opportunities: A wide range of training and development programs, including tailored learning paths, learning weeks, and various knowledge-sharing groups.
- Travel allowance: A conveniently located workplace at one of our offices in the Netherlands, with travel expense reimbursement and an NS Business Card. If you walk or bike to work, you’ll receive a higher travel allowance—encouraging sustainable commuting.
- Informal and inclusive culture: A welcoming and open environment with voluntary social and sports activities, and employee networks such as Pride and Young Haskoning.
Read more about our employee benefits here.
We would like to meet you! Click on the apply button and upload your resume and motivation letter. After receiving your application, we will contact you as soon as possible. The application process then consists of 2 interviews and a possibly assessment. Are we all enthusiastic after this? Then you will receive an offer from us, and we will be happy to welcome you on board!
For more information, you can always contact Sanne Bron, Recruiter, at [email protected].
At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces each individual’s unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics—you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage.
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Acquisition for this vacancy by agencies is not appreciated and offered candidates will not be taken into consideration.
