Assistant Warehouse Supervisor - Venray

This is a unique and challenging opportunity to reduce the impact of offshore foundation installations on marine life. Will you make it happen? Join our team!

A unique maritime adventure

Your role in the story:

An important aspect of Foundation - Underwater Acoustic (Jr.) Engineer is to assess the underwater noise impact of our installation operations (esp. pile driving) and advise on mitigation techniques in line with applicable regulations. This is a key aspect of the offshore execution but also of the permitting process and in this role, you will assess the impact of offshore installation methods on marine life and provide input to the consent process, permit applications and authorities before coordinating the relevant activities offshore.

Underwater noise generated during the installation of offshore infrastructure (e.g. windfarm foundations) is a topic of growing importance due to its potential harm on marine life. This position therefore requires you to have an understanding of foundation engineering, global regulations and underwater piling acoustics and its impact on marine life. Not quite there yet in terms of experience, but eager to grow into this role? As a learning organization, we believe in empowering our people and are willing to provide education to candidates who demonstrate the drive and ambition to develop themselves.

What you will be working on:

• Develop and maintain an overview of piling noise regulations around the world;
• Solving the puzzle of offshore pile installation regarding all rules and regulations for each tender/ project;
• Building and maintaining a network in the piling noise community, incl. relevant specialist institutes, regulators, subcontractors, equipment suppliers etc.
• Performing underwater piling noise predictions;
• Selecting and designing noise mitigation measures;
• Ensuring project execution complies with consent conditions;
• During offshore execution coordinate subcontractors, provide support to construction team and preparing reports;

Is this the job for you?

Key ingredients for success:

• You have affinity with global regulations of offshore pile installation;
• You have interest in the renewable energy transition;
• You have enthusiasm for the protection of marine life;
• You have problem solving mentality;

Your future colleagues:

Of course you are curious to meet us as well! Among others, you will work with Govert Jan and Annabel! You will work in the Technology department, specifically within the Foundation Engineering group. The Foundation Engineering group provides geotechnical support for product & business development, studies, tenders and commercial projects within Transport and Installation, Wind and Decommissioning.

A unique maritime adventure

At Heerema Marine Contractors, we make the impossible possible offshore. We operate the world’s largest crane vessels and with them we install wind turbines, remove retired offshore oil and gas platforms, and install platforms up to 50,000 metric tons, all while focusing on sustainability and reducing our impact on the planet. Our people have a learning mindset, are curious and take ownership of their own work and development. We would love to welcome you to our community of proud and passionate colleagues!

Heres why people love working with us

• Working on innovative and challenging projects;
• Strong compensation and benefits package, including a bonus system
• Free access to our in-house gym, including fitness classes;
• Activities to socialize with colleagues outside your team, such as our Friday-afternoon get together;
• 30 days off to fully recharge;
• A modern and easily accessible office in Leiden.

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

Please respond no later than 28th of May. First interviews will take place on 5th or 6th of June. Second interviews are scheduled for 12th of June. Preferably, interviews will be held at our office in Leiden, but we can also utilize Teams for remote interviews.

Are you ready to make the impossible possible?