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Offshore Construction Manager Offshore Wind

Van Oord

Rotterdam
Full Time
Posted on: March 30 2026
Expires on: June 2 2026

In this role, you lead, coach and motivate your offshore construction team from preparation to successful execution. You are ultimately responsible for safe, efficient and timely operations that meet the highest standards in the offshore wind industry. Working closely with project management, QHSE, vessel teams and clients, you ensure collaboration, control and performance throughout the entire installation process.

YOUR IMPACT
  • As Offshore Construction Manager, you translate strategy into action. Your leadership turns complex offshore challenges into safe and efficient operations. You create clarity amid complexity, empower your crew and drive results that build a more resilient, sustainable world. You will:
  • Lead the preparation phase, ensuring safe and timely execution
  • Manage the full operational cycle of offshore wind installations
  • Lead, coach and motivate multidisciplinary construction teams
  • Coordinate progress with internal and external stakeholders, such as vessel management, clients and marine warranty surveyors
  • Report to the Project Management team on progress, risks, challenges and improvements
ABOUT YOU
  • Experience in a similar position
  • At least 10 years of operational experience in complex offshore installation projects
  • A strong command of the English language, both written and spoken
  • A flexible attitude toward working in varying rotations on vessels and project sites worldwide
  • Proven ability to lead diverse teams and manage multiple stakeholders
WE OFFER
  • A salary matching with responsibilities and experience;
  • Project allowances (based on location and situation of the project);
  • A pension scheme;
  • A variable bonus;
  • A great onboarding program in which you get familiar with Van Oord and also get to know your new colleagues;
  • Opportunity to make career steps, within different business units;
  • Extensive learning and (personal) development possibilities, including a wide range of online courses via Goodhabitz;
  • An attractive travel allowance, if you work at an office in the Netherlands.
About Van Oord
Van Oord logo

We create a better world for future generations by delivering Marine ingenuity.

We are a Dutch family-owned company with over 150 years of experience as an international marine contractor. We value open communication with our clients and stakeholders. Our company culture is one of entrepreneurship and engaged employees. We think and act with responsibility and focus on the long term. Our purpose is to create a better world for future generations by delivering Marine ingenuity.

Facts about

  • Number of employees: 4500

  • Sectors: Inland shipping, Civil, Dredging, Energy, Marine Energy, Maritime, Offshore, Oil & Gas, Wind, Shipping

  • Preferred educational level: intermediate vocational education, higher vocational education, university

  • Career level: student, starter & traineeship (0-3 years), young professional (3-5 years), professional (5-10 years), senior professional (>10 years)

  • Preferred education: Civil engineering, offshore & dredging engineering, mechanical engineering, maritime technology, shipbuilding, maritime officer

  • Open vacancies: Superintendent, Technical Superintendent, Project Manager, Project Engineer, Engineer, Logistics Engineer, Procurement Officer, Offshore Construction Manager, QHSE manager