Senior Installation Engineer

Job Description

Do you want to work for a leading marine contractor creating sustainable value(s) for clients and stakeholders in the offshore industry?

Your role in the story

As a (Senior) Installation Engineer at Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC), you play a critical role in the successful execution of complex offshore installation projects. Your expertise and leadership ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. You provide technical work preparation services in product development, study, tender, and commercial projects on products such as removal, heavy lift, subsea, and renewables.

You will be deployed within one of our product lines: Wind, T&I, and Decommissioning, where you will contribute to innovative and complex offshore operations. Your ability to manage and coordinate these multifaceted tasks places you at the forefront of engineering excellence, driving the success of offshore projects and making a significant impact in the industry.

What you will be working on

• Develop offshore execution methods for offshore projects, selection of required equipment, concept and detail design of lifting arrangements etc.;
• Perform engineering, technical project preparation and execution support of offshore projects, i.e. heavy lift installation projects;
• Review and organize review of internal and external deliverables (drawings, reports and procedures);
• Prepare and coordinate subcontractor Scope of Works.

Key ingredients for success

• A Bachelor and/or Master degree Civil Engineering, Maritime or Mechanical Engineering
• A minimum of 3-8 years of experience in engineering, project preparation and execution of offshore projects

Your future colleagues

Join a team where supervisory and coaching skills shine, providing invaluable guidance to less experienced engineers. You'll be part of a group that shares your ambition to work offshore on our vessels, travel overseas, or collaborate in our various offices around the globe. Here, every day brings new opportunities for adventure and professional growth! Of course you are curious to meet us as well!

Your Foundation for Success

At our core, we champion an entrepreneurial spirit and a relentless pursuit of growth. We seek individuals who excel in personal development, seize opportunities where others see challenges, and turn them into success. Whether you're a creative problem-solver, an ambitious go-getter, or someone who thrives in collaboration, we cultivate a culture of passion, dedication, and continuous improvement. Personal leadership and initiative are non-negotiable: you own your growth and the impact you make. If you tackle challenges with a creative yet practical mindset, drive goals with determination, and add value to diverse teams, you'll thrive with us. Together, we create impact and drive meaningful change, always focused on results.

Here's why people love working with us

• Strong compensation & benefits, including an annual bonus plan tied to company performance;
• bonus basis = your annual gross salary + 13th month + 8% holiday allowance;
• Future-proof pension: gross scheme covering base + 13th month + holiday allowance, with no mandatory contribution up to €70,719.48.
• 30 days off to recharge, with the option to buy 10 extra days;
• Free access to our in-house gym, including fitness classes;
• Activities to connect with colleagues (e.g., our Friday-afternoon get-together);
• A modern and easily accessible office in Leiden.

Is this your dream job? Put in your application now!

The application process consists of two interviews, an online assessment, and an employment offer. We prefer to hold interviews at our office in Leiden, although video interviews via Teams are also possible.

Are you ready to make the impossible possible?

A unique maritime adventure

A unique maritime adventure At Heerema Marine Contractors, we deliver the world's most challenging offshore projects in the energy sector. From designing and engineering to transporting, installing, and removing offshore structures, we make the impossible possible - safely and sustainably.

Our success is built on the expertise and dedication of our diverse team, working together across offshore, onshore, and office-based roles. We value teamwork, innovation, and a can-do mindset, and we are proud of our culture where colleagues support and inspire each other to achieve excellence.

Join Heerema and become part of a world-class team shaping the future of the offshore industry.