Start your career in surveying at Boskalis
Are you a recent graduate with a technical background and an interest in measurement technology, positioning systems, and data analysis? As a Junior Surveyor, you will contribute to the successful delivery of maritime and infrastructure projects around the world.
Working alongside experienced survey professionals, you will collect, process, and analyze survey data that supports critical project decisions. You will gain hands-on experience with advanced survey technologies and have opportunities to work on diverse projects, both onshore and offshore, in locations around the world.
Why Boskalis?
- A structured start to your career with training and mentoring.
- Exposure to advanced survey technologies and international projects.
- Opportunities for professional and personal development.
- A collaborative working environment with experienced colleagues.
- Competitive employment conditions and attractive benefits.
- Worldwide opportunities across our Dredging & Inland Infra and Offshore Energy divisions.
Through structured training, mentoring, and hands-on project experience, you will develop into a skilled survey professional. Boskalis offers opportunities to broaden your technical expertise, gain international experience, and progress into specialist, project, or leadership roles. This role provides an excellent foundation for a long-term career in surveying and the broader offshore and maritime industry.
Join Boskalis and be part of an international survey team delivering the data that drives some of the world's most challenging maritime and infrastructure projects.
Your responsibilities as Surveyor
- Operate survey systems and support the execution of hydrographic, geodetic, and positioning surveys.Perform basic calibrations and system verifications.
- Process and validate survey data.
- Support the preparation of project deliverables and reports.
- Troubleshoot and maintain survey equipment.
Your qualities and experience
You can move ahead as a surveyor if you have:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Hydrography, Geodesy, Maritime Engineering, or another relevant technical discipline.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.
- Willingness to travel and work at project locations when required.
- A good command of English, both written and spoken.
- EU nationality or eligibility to work within the European Union.
Additionally:
- Youβre willing to travel (within Europe, Middle East, Far East) on a fairly regular basis.
- Youβre willing to work on rotation schedule: 1:1 for offshore and 6:4 for land based projects.
Your country or offshore allowances will also be paid during rotational leave periods.
What you can expect
- A dynamic environment: A job that allows you to collaborate with a talented team of experts from different backgrounds and contribute to making a significant impact.
- Rewarding conditions: A competitive salary and much more, including holiday allowance, holiday entitlement of 26 days (based on a full-time contract) and a number of collective scheduled days off, a non-contributory pension scheme, collective schemes such as company health insurance, travel allowance, and foreign posting terms.
- Career development: We offer you plenty of opportunities to bring out the best in yourself for example through (online) courses at our Boskalis academy.
- The Boskalis campus: Experience the unique Boskalis vibe at our Papendrecht site, complete with restaurants, sports field, and a wharf where our vessels dock. We offer a state-of-the-art auditorium, brainstorming rooms, experience center for client meetings, and a barista corner where you can connect with colleagues.
- Boskalis project site: You will work on groundbreaking projects around the world. Boskalis creates new horizons and execute an extensive range of dredging and marine projects in 90 countries and across six continents.
- Opportunities to connect with colleagues across the organization: Through networking and knowledge-sharing sessions, events, and employee communities such as Young Boskalis and Women@Boskalis.
Extra information
- Your team: You will report to the Survey Operations Manager.
- Full/part-time job: The position of Surveyor is a full-time (40 hours a week).
- Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online or in the office. Once itβs clear weβre a good match, weβll make you an offer β and look forward to welcoming you to the company.
Additional information
Weβll be happy to answer your questions about the position of Senior Surveyor. Please contact Robert Smits, Senior Corporate Recruiter via phone number 078-696 83 98
Interested?
Apply by completing your details and uploading your CV and motivation letter via our careerβs website.
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Disclaimer for Recruiters and Recruitment Agencies
We appreciate your interest in our vacancies and understand that your candidate might be enthusiastic about this exciting opportunity. However, our recruitment process is not structured this way, at Boskalis we handle recruitment ourselves. Therefore, we do not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies. Any submission will be treated as a direct application.