About the Municipality of Purmerend

The municipality of Purmerend is constantly evolving. In recent years, we’ve successfully transformed into a dynamic organization with plenty of opportunities. We operate according to the “Purmerend way,” putting our residents first. This means that in everything we do, we ask ourselves: how does this contribute to the residents or businesses of Purmerend? It also means we think in terms of opportunities and possibilities. Creativity, an informal approach, and connecting with the community are important to us.

The Assignment

As a team engineering firm, we contribute with care and attention to enhancing our public spaces. The team consists of 45 employees working on various projects from our Management, Real Estate, and Development teams. We work on a project-by-project basis on the design, preparation, and execution of a wide range of projects, from the sustainable renovation of playgrounds, the redesign and construction of new roads, the construction of a new underground parking garage, to the renovation or construction of civil engineering structures.

The Roll

As a senior work planner at our engineering firm, you’ll be responsible for preparing and coordinating various civil engineering projects, reporting to a project manager. You’ll ensure that designs and plans are feasible. You’ll also be involved in developing technical specifications and mentoring junior work planners. You’ll also proactively contribute to optimizations in the design and preparation process and contribute to quality and cost control. Your experience and expertise ensure projects run smoothly and are delivered on time. It’s crucial that the process from preliminary design to final implementation runs smoothly.

Your Activities

You’ll work on projects in various project teams. Every project and team is unique, which makes your work so enjoyable and varied. You’ll contribute to the city’s quality of life and see the plans you develop become reality. To carry out these tasks, you’ll be in frequent contact with project leaders and team members. You’ll also have colleagues to brainstorm with.