Job Description

Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy, and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.

Boskalis has one of the largest global fleets of specialized offshore vessels, allowing us to carry out a broad range of offshore activities. We provide innovative and sustainable all-round solutions to tackle major worldwide maritime challenges. Our Offshore Energy division supports sustainable energy solutions such as wind energy as well as traditional fossil facilities. We’re involved in the entire journey from developing and transporting to maintaining and decommissioning these facilities.

Within a vibrant company culture, you will be working as part of a diverse, international team of experts. We offer you the opportunity to realize your full personal potential and expand your professional career by creating new horizons. Together!​

Make your mark as a Quality Assurance Engineer at the business unit Marine Services.

In this role, you actively support projects in the business unit in the development, maintenance, and compliance of the integrated Quality Management System (Way of Working/WoW), in line with internal, client, legal, and certification requirements. This goes hand in hand with continuous improvement of our standards and processes in order to achieve operational excellence.

As a QA Engineer in Marine Services, you will be based in Papendrecht (NL), however you are required to travel abroad to visit projects and sites on an occasionally basis.

Your responsibilities as a QA Engineer are:

• You are the booster and inspirator for the Boskalis Quality Management System / Way of Working (WOW). Within the business unit, you will be facilitating and supporting the organisation in translating the principles of the WoW into practice.
• You stimulate a working environment in which the project teams find, connect, and inspire each other through WoW start up session and WoW engagement tools.
• You will have responsibility over the audit process, covering both internal and external supplier audits. This means that you develop the audit plan and coordinate the follow-up of findings.
• You take a proactive role through the introduction of improvements with the aim of supporting and developing expertise, procedures, and working methods in the business unit.
• Through analysis of SHEQ data, you are able to understand and communicate project performance in terms of both leading and lagging indicators to identify trends, opportunities for improvement in support of strategic business

Your qualities and experience

• Good command of English (written and spoken).
• Bachelor's degree in Quality Management.
• Auditing experience and knowledge of ISO 9001, preferably ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Experienced management system auditor in a maritime environment.
• Experience with implementation of changes and improvements, or the ability to do so.
• Fluent in Microsoft Office applications. Previous experience with SharePoint would be beneficial.
• Experience with electronic reporting /action tracking software.

Qualifications

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 conditionsA competitive salary and much more, including holiday allowance, holiday entitlement of 26 days (based on a full-time contract), a number of collective scheduled days off, a non-contributory pension scheme, and collective schemes such as company health insurance
• 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, a sports field, and a wharf where our vessels dock. We offer a state-of-the-art auditorium, brainstorming rooms, an experience center for client meetings, and a barista corner where you can connect with colleagues.
• Young Boskalis: Are you under 36? Come and join Young Boskalis! Have fun and join in social and sports activities ranging from pub quizzes to yoga, bootcamps and an annual sailing boat race. Networking and knowledge sharing are a vital part of Young Boskalis as well.

Extra information

• Your team: You are part of our Business Unit team. The team is characterized by its informal yet professional way of working together, flexibility, adaptability, and mentality. The team consists of 9 SHEQ engineers focusing on chartering, projects, or offshore. You will report to the Marine Services SHEQ Manager.
• Where you will work: You will work from the headquarters in Papendrecht, with some travel to projects.
• Full/part- time job: The function of a QA Engineer is a fulltime position (40 hours a week).
• Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online or in the office. Once it’s clear we’re a good match, we’ll make you an offer – and look forward to welcoming you to the company.

Additional Information

We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of QA Engineer. Please contact Thijs Wanders, Corporate Recruiter, via thijs.wanders@boskalis.com

Interested? Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site.

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