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On-site in Utrecht·Full-time·Added 24 days ago
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Overview
Job details
Full-time
Per the ad.
Requirements
Dutch
The ad asks for Dutch, or counts it in your favour.
Skills
This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- An MBO-4 or HBO diploma;
Nice to have
- Do you have experience as an estimator or cost expert in a technical environment (e.g., rail, infra, civil)? Then that is a plus!;
- Experience with calculation software (such as IBIS-TRAD or similar) is a plus;
- Affinity with disciplines such as BIM, engineering, or work planning.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- A good salary between € 4,000 and € 6,300 per month, depending on knowledge and experience;
- A good pension with Rail & OV: a strong fund that leads the way in sustainable investing. Are you currently in another fund? Please note that Rail & OV already transitioned to the new pension system on January 1, 2026.
- 25 vacation days, 18 extra days off, and a net general expense allowance;
- Safety and mobility are our priorities. That is why you will receive a lease car that suits you and the work you perform, so that you can be on the road flexibly and professionally.
- Ample training and development opportunities to further shape your career;
- Flexible working hours and the possibility to work hybrid;
- Cycle to work affordably with a lease bike through our scheme
The role
You take care of the figures behind our projects. As a estimator, you are involved from the tender phase in complex rail infrastructure projects (Heavyrail and Lightrail) in and around Utrecht. You analyze customer specifications, determine the smartest way of working, and prepare accurate, competitive cost calculations. Together with the tender team, you translate customer requests into technical solutions with a solid financial foundation.
What you'll do
- Analyzing specifications and technical documentation;
- Preparing estimates and tender calculations;
- Determining the most efficient working method;
- Requesting quotes from suppliers and subcontractors;
- Monitoring costs and planning;
Supporting the substantiation of additional work options.
Fun fact: did you know that by heavyrail we mean train traffic and by lightrail we mean tram and metro?
It is not that lightrail is less heavy than heavyrail; it is about the weight they can handle. A train is, after all, heavier than a tram.
Functie-eisen
You look beyond just the numbers and understand how technology and cost control come together. You work in a structured manner, communicate easily, and think proactively with the team. Furthermore, you have:
Do you doubt whether you fully meet the requirements, but do you fit the profile well? Even then, we would love to hear from you!
Aanvullende informatie
At Strukton Rail, you will get plenty of room to develop yourself in an innovative and professional working environment.
Hiring process
Has this vacancy piqued your interest, but would you like more information? Please contact our Recruitment Specialist Floris Verlaan by telephone, email, or WhatsApp via 06-11865439 or floris.verlaan@strukton.com
If you have become enthusiastic about this position, we look forward to receiving your response and CV. You can respond via the 'apply button' below.
At Strukton, we believe that diversity and inclusion contribute to a stronger organization. We offer equal opportunities to everyone and strive for a work environment in which differences are valued, talent can develop, and everyone feels welcome.
About Strukton
- Industry
- Construction and Rail Engineering
- Website
- strukton.nl
In their own words
About the company & team
You work in the Tender Management department in Utrecht, the beating heart of our project organization. Together with engineers, work planners, and other specialists, you work on projects that make an impact on the mobility of tomorrow.

