Civil Engineering Technician / Groundworker | Flevoland
As a Civil Engineering Technician at KWS, you will work on beautiful infrastructure projects in Flevoland and the surrounding area.
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Have completed an MBO, HBO, or WO degree in a technical or construction-related field;
Have a maximum of 3 years of work experience;
Are ambitious and want to get the best out of yourself;
Are open to feedback and want to keep learning;
Are proactive and willing to invest time and energy into this traineeship.
What we offer you
As a trainee at KWS, you step into the dynamic world of civil engineering. From road construction and hydraulic engineering to sewerage. You will learn all the tricks of the trade. Furthermore:
You will work in different roles to learn all facets of the job between 32 and 40 hours per week;
A salary between €2,800 and €3,300 Gross per 4 weeks;
Secondary employment conditions: 40 vacation days for plenty of free time, a company electric car (including charging pass - handy for holidays), company laptop and phone;
You will follow training and courses via the VolkerWessels Academy to develop yourself even further;
Together with other young professionals, you will share experiences and learn from each other during quarterly meetings and project visits, and you will be part of Jong VolkerWessels, the network for young colleagues full of inspiring events and workshops;
Plenty of opportunities to grow within KWS and VolkerWessels.
In short
Are you interested in civil engineering and ready to discover your talents? At KWS, we offer you the ultimate opportunity to work, learn, and grow with our Civil Engineering Traineeship. In 2 years, you will learn everything about working on challenging and innovative projects - from roads to bridges and sewers - while fulfilling a different role every 6 months. This way, you discover what truly suits you!
What you will do
The traineeship is a full-fledged job in which you combine working and learning. During 2 years, you will hold a different position every 6 months, allowing you to become acquainted with various aspects of civil engineering. You will rotate through roles such as:
Site Manager
Work Preparer
Business Office (EMVI writer, tender coordinator, etc.)
Estimator
At KWS, we do not believe that everyone should follow the same path; therefore, we tailor our traineeship to your needs. In consultation with your mentor, you determine how the trajectory looks. This way, you maintain control over your own development, and we support you at every step.
During the traineeship, you will work on various projects in the West-Brabant and Zeeland regions and at our head office in Roosendaal.
Who you are
At KWS, we are looking for trainees, like you, who truly want to grow and build their future. You:
Flexible workplace: at the office, project locations, and at home;
Are you enthusiastic about the position? For substantive questions or more information, you can contact Tolga Koylan, recruiter at
06-2703 0468 | tkoylan@kws.nl
Sending a WhatsApp message is also possible!
Additionally, you will work in a team that truly builds something. At KWS, you work on projects that have an impact on the world around you - for now and in the future.
About KWS
KWS is the specialist in infrastructure projects. From our branch in Roosendaal and our subsidiaries, Aquavia and M.J. Oomen riool- en betontechniek, we work on road construction, hydraulic engineering, and sewerage in Central and Southern Netherlands, with branches in Zeeland and West-Brabant. Everything from small local projects to large, complex works. Think of the construction of roads, bridges, cycle paths, and sewers. Together with 140 colleagues, we offer tailor-made solutions so that everyone can develop themselves and contribute to a sustainable future.
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