Second Engineer

Short descriptionAre you ready for a great start as Engineer in dredging? For our candidate pools, we are looking for Second Engineers who would like to join in and expand their career at the hopper fleet of the greatest dredging companies in the world. Function descriptionAs second engineer, you work directly under the chief engineer of these hoppers, you are able to keep the watch independently. You maintain the engine room, identify problems and solve them in consultation. Working safely is of course a high priority for you. In order to keep the crew complete for the future, we are looking for candidates who would like to go into dredging, or who want to take a step further in their career in hydraulic engineering. You will start as a second engineer, but your goal is to eventually work independently as chief engineer on this specialized dredging fleet. The best dredging companies in the world regularly call on iPS Powerful People to look for new talent for them. Are you in our pool? Then we will contact you first What do we offer you? A competitive salary A great chance to start your career in dredging The opportunity to gain a lot of experience as a second engineer on these beautiful hoppers To show what you can do with this major player in this innovative business Chance for permanent employment A good rotation schedule Requirements A diploma nautical school, specializing in dredging is an advantage Seamansbook Certificate of Competence Officer in charge of an engineering watch Valid nautical approval Valid STCW certificates Fluent English and Dutch in word and writing Some proven experience or internship on board a hopper dredger is an advantage Still looking for another job? Check out our other vacancies on our jobsite Related vacancies 2nd EngineerEurope 2 June 2025 Dredging We are seeking an experienced 2nd Engineer with a strong background in dredging to join our worldwide working client's expanding dredging crew.This role specifically involves working as 2nd Engineer on a Dredgers, focusing on larger hoppers.Short descriptionWe are seeking an experienced 2nd Engineer with a strong background in dredging to join our worldwide working client's expanding dredging crew.This role specifically involves working as 2nd Engineer on a Dredgers, focusing on larger hoppers. Function descriptionAs a 2nd Engineer on Dredgers, you will play a crucial role in the dredging operations. You […]Oiler - Gateway Project UKUnited Kingdom 14 March 2026 Dredging Join the Gateway Project in the UK as a Oiler We are looking for skilled and motivated professionals ready to support a hardworking crew on this exciting maritime assignment.Short descriptionJoin the Gateway Project in the UK as a Oiler We are looking for skilled and motivated professionals ready to support a hardworking crew on this exciting maritime assignment. Function descriptionAs a Oiler, you will be responsible for assisting in the maintenance and lubrication of engine room machinery and equipment, ensuring smooth and safe […]Deckhands - Gateway Project UKUnited Kingdom 14 March 2026 Dredging Join the Gateway Project in the UK as a Deckhand We are looking for motivated and qualified professionals ready to support a hardworking crew on this exciting maritime assignment.Short descriptionJoin the Gateway Project in the UK as a Deckhand We are looking for motivated and qualified professionals ready to support a hardworking crew on this exciting maritime assignment. Function descriptionAs a deckhand, you will assist in the safe and efficient operation of the vessel, including maintenance, mooring, and deck duties. The role requires […]Pipe OperatorDordrecht 21 January 2026 Dredging For one our clients we are searching for an experienced pipe operator/ dredgemaster who is available for the coming months onboard one of their advanced TSHD's Interested and available to show your skills to this major player in dredging industry? Please apply immediately Short descriptionFor one our clients we are searching for an experienced pipe operator/ dredgemaster who is available for the coming months onboard one of their advanced TSHD's Interested and available to show your skills to this major player in dredging industry? Please apply immediately Function descriptionAs a pipe operator on board this Trailing Suction Hopper […]Cook (Gateway Project UK)United Kingdom 9 March 2026 Dredging We are looking for Cooks to join the Gateway Project in the United Kingdom. A great opportunity to work in a dynamic maritime environment and ensure high-quality meals for the crew. Short descriptionWe are looking for Cooks to join the Gateway Project in the United Kingdom. A great opportunity to work in a dynamic maritime environment and ensure high-quality meals for the crew. Function descriptionWe are seeking Cooks to work on Split Hopper Barges for the Gateway Project in the United Kingdom. Applicants must have proven […]