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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This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
You have a completed MBO education. A background in a field such as the agricultural sector, civil engineering, land & water management, or greenery is a plus;
You have an affinity with the agricultural sector;
You have a good command of the Dutch language, both spoken and written;
You are willing to follow courses;
Do you have a driver's license B;
A hybrid position for 32 to 40 hours per week;
A full-time salary starting from €2900,- in 13 periods;
25 vacation days and 16 roster-free days from the Gebr. Van Kessel CAO and a good pension scheme with an employer contribution
an electric car, with a charging pass for all of Europe.
In short
As a Drainage Supervisor, you are responsible for the acquisition, quotes, and execution of drainage projects within agriculture. The beautiful thing about this position is that you generate your own business. We greatly value initiative and entrepreneurship.
Your job
Within your role, you will experience a lot of diversity and great responsibilities. These consist of:
Visiting agricultural companies to understand customer needs and propose suitable drainage solutions;
Continuously responding to changing customer requirements;
Preparing customized quotes and conducting sales meetings to sell the systems.
Coordinating the installation of drainage systems, including managing a team of machine operators and drainage workers.
Performing quality controls to ensure that the installation meets requirements and standards.
Maintaining good relationships with existing customers and generating new leads through networking and acquisition activities.
Acting as a technical point of contact for customers, where you answer questions, provide advice, and offer support regarding the installation, use, and maintenance of the systems.
Your qualities
As a Supervisor, you are eager to learn and capable of maintaining an overview. You can work independently and manage a team. Additionally, you keep an eye on when things are not going well. Should something go wrong, you take responsibility, think in solutions, and coordinate this with the customer. Furthermore:
You are motivated;
What we offer you
When you come to work at Gebr. Van Kessel, you step into the dynamic world of civil engineering. You represent a strong brand with a solid reputation. As an employee, you will receive the space to take initiative and to grow. Together we work on our ambitions. We offer you:
Ready for a great career
Are you enthusiastic? You can apply directly via the 'application button'. If you have any questions, you can contact Michiel van den Beuken, Corporate Recruiter. His phone number is 06-41 78 37 13. You can also always WhatsApp him.
The ‘Drainage’ department is part of Gebr. Van Kessel Sport en Cultuurtechniek and is based in Buren. From there, you are responsible for drainage projects, primarily for central Netherlands.
The team consists of experienced professionals who have grown into specialists through many years of practical experience. We work hard, but there is certainly room for relaxation and humor. You can describe our culture as informal with a flat structure. The door is always open and we are ready to support one another.
Our company
Gebr. Van Kessel is a modern construction company with a wealth of experience in the fields of infra, civil engineering, and sports and culture technology. Gebr. van Kessel consists of a group of closely cooperating companies, each with its own expertise. Bundling these expertises enables us to optimally serve market demand. Within the total service package, Van Kessel Sport en Cultuurtechniek holds an important position. As a versatile contractor, it deals with the design, development, realization, and management of sports and recreation projects and cultural engineering works. These include earthworks, drainage, and well-drilling works, as well as the installation and maintenance of the IFCO system. Greenery projects, ranging from company gardens to landscape design and roof and facade greenery, also belong to the disciplines. Gebr. Van Kessel is part of the construction group Koninklijke VolkerWessels and KWS Infra. Therefore, the boundaries of your career opportunities extend beyond Gebr. van Kessel.
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