Cost Engineer Greenhouse

About the job

Are you a driven professional with a passion for technology and innovation? 

Van der Hoeven Horticultural Projects, the future of horticulture technology. The world is realizing that we need to preserve our planet and that it requires a much more sustainable approach on agriculture. 
Also, the world deserves access to healthy food. Therefore, we design, build and operate tailor made horticultural solutions for our customers, with a reduced footprint in natural resources, water, CO2 and pesticides. 
We continuously invest in R&D to strengthen our propositions towards our customers. This vision allows us to operate our business successfully for a better future.

As a Cost Engineer Greenhouse, you play a crucial role in our projects. You are responsible for the conceptual design and ensure that design drawings, cost price calculations and quotations for our greenhouses a
nd business premises are delivered on time and correctly. Using our advanced calculation tools, you will work closely with designers of Climate, Water and Electrical installations and Sales Managers 
to make at a perfect (Turn-key) quote. You will be involved in the entire tendering process and the drafting of contracts with an accurate cost estimate. 
After sales, you smoothly hand over the project to the Engineering and Projects department.

Your tasks will include:

• Designing drawings for greenhouse construction projects.

• Performing construction calculations with the Casta program.

• Requesting quotations from suppliers.

• Making detailed cost calculations.

• Preparation of quotations.

• Align and merge prices and quotations from suppliers and internal departments into a turn-key quotation.

• Translating innovative ideas from our R&D department into practical designs.

• Consulting with customers, suppliers and colleagues.

Your profile

• You have a keen eye for detail and understand the technical aspects of projects.

• You enjoy working with colleagues and can communicate well with different departments.

• You can handle a hectic work environment well.

• A completed technical HBO education (or equivalent) is an advantage.

• Experience with cost price calculations is an advantage.

• Good command of the Dutch and English language.

• Flexible, cooperative and creative.

What's in it for you

At Van der Hoeven, we believe in teamwork and support. We help each other in our work and share our experiences to achieve success together. To ensure the future of our employees, we have developed the VDH Academy. This internal platform promotes knowledge sharing and provides opportunities for professional growth. We like to invest in the development of our employees. At Van der Hoeven, fun is also an important part of our team spirit. Our staff association organizes various activities throughout the year, such as fun office drinks, barbecues and family events during the holidays. Our office is also equipped with areas where you can relax and play games. At Van der Hoeven we value a positive work environment where we grow, learn and enjoy together.

• A challenging role with room for input in an innovative organisation

• Hybrid work opportunities

• A collegial and professional working environment with short communication lines

• Competitive salary

• 8% holiday pay

• Profit-sharing scheme

• 25 annual holidays and 7 adv days

Interested?

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