Job Description

Technical Advisor – Installations (Locks & Weirs)

Velsen-Noord, Netherlands | Contract (Secondment)
Duration: Until 30 April 2028 | Start Date: ASAP
Application Deadline: 1 May 2026

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Technical Advisor – Installations to support infrastructure projects related to locks and weirs (sluices and hydraulic structures)

In this role, you will act as a key technical expert, ensuring that installation systems are designed, maintained, and executed to the highest standards. You will play a critical role in supporting operational reliability, safety, and long-term asset performance.

What You'll Do

You will:

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  Provide technical advisory on installation systems within locks and weirs
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  Support the design, maintenance, and optimization of technical installations
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  Review and validate technical documentation, specifications, and drawings
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  Collaborate with engineering teams, contractors, and stakeholders
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  Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
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  Identify risks and propose practical, cost-effective solutions
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  Contribute to project planning, execution, and continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

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  Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in technical installations or infrastructure projects
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  Completed HBO-level (or equivalent) qualification in a technical or engineering field
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  Strong knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical installations
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  Experience working with complex infrastructure environments (e.g., waterworks, industrial sites, or civil structures)
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  Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
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  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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  Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
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  Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and in teams

Work Environment

You will be working in a dynamic, technically complex environment focused on critical water infrastructure systems The role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and offers the opportunity to contribute to long-term infrastructure reliability and innovation.