Van Oord vacancies

About Van Oord

Van Oord is a global maritime contractor. They focus on land reclamation, coastal protection, offshore wind and infrastructure, maritime, onshore, and oil and gas extraction. As a true Dutch family business, they traditionally focus on the struggle between The Netherlands and the water from the North Sea. Van Oord is diverse and employs 4,400 people, who have seventy-three nationalities. They are currently working on 186 projects across thirty-six countries.

Maritime ingenuity worldwide

Van Oord is changing our world through its innovative maritime solutions. They offer four key business units; Dredging, Offshore Wind, Offshore, and The Netherlands.

Traditionally, dredging has been their trademark service. They design and build large, complex dredging projects worldwide, and often act as their general contractor. Whether they work on land reclamation, coastal protection, or a port expansion, Van Oord also provides specialty installation solutions that stabilize or protect the offshore oil and gas infrastructure.

In addition, Van Oord actively contributes to global energy transition with complete solutions in engineering, procurement, and construction for offshore wind projects. And across The Netherlands, they are involved in large, multidisciplinary infrastructure projects, such as reinforcing the Afsluit dike.

Pioneering spirit lives on

Since 2018, the company was granted the esteemed Royal designation. This is the result of their 150 years of entrepreneurship and pioneering spirit. Van Oord’s can-do mentality also reflects its internal company culture. The Van Oord family members are involved at all business areas of the company, and they maintain a strategic long-term vision that is based on more than profit-driven. As a true purpose-driven organisation, they also highly value social impact and sustainability.