About Goudstikker – de Vries
Who we are
At Goudstikker-de Vries, we offer you a working environment in which you can excel. We are an ambitious team with a wealth of knowledge about construction. Knowledge we would like to pass on to you. We are a team consisting of professionals who all strive for the same thing:
meeting the challenges offered by our clients and structural engineering in a pleasant working atmosphere.
Whether you work as a advisor, structural engineer or technician, your knowledge and experience will contribute to achieving the best possible result. We go to great lengths to understand our client’s requirements. A collaboration always starts with the design in mind. Together, we create value by providing constructive and engineered solutions. Our ‘engineers heart’ beats faster when faced with structural challenges or complex work in difficult locations. The bar we set for our work requires certain competences of our people, which we look for in new colleagues.
What you deliver with us, will soon be visible in a city, village or residential area. Not just for yourself, but for everyone. Users, residents or passers-by, surely everyone looks at beautiful buildings and creative constructions with admiration and respect? You get the chance to contribute to this at Goudstikker-de Vries. This only makes our work more fun and interesting.
Our culture
Working at Goudstikker-de Vries means challenging work, good career opportunities and excellent terms of employment. With us, you become part of a team of professionals where each individual is valued. We create an environment that enables you to enjoy your work every day and achieve your personal goals.
If working regularly from home suits you better because of commute, that is possible. Just like using parental leave because you have or will have a busy family life. We are happy to think with you about the employment contract that best suits your current stage of life. We are committed to each other.
Our lively staff association organises fun outings, activities and anniversaries. Naturally, all important events are kept in check, such as birthdays, moves, weddings or the birth of a baby. Personal milestones deserve extra attention and should be celebrated.
Career and development at Goudstikker – de Vries
From day one, we’ll offer you plenty of room for your development within Goudstikker-de Vries, with excellent guidance. We pay a lot of attention to the development and training of our employees in order to continue to guarantee the quality of our work.
We work on this through training, courses or education. This enables you to continuously deepen your knowledge of your field, develop yourself and work on your career opportunities. Regardless of your level of knowledge or experience.
With our Young Professionals Programme, we offer an additional internal training programme through informative lunch lectures, sharing knowledge and experiences or visiting a construction site.
Together, we’ll discover what you are good at, and what you enjoy doing. A long-term and pleasant working relationship is created by letting you do the work that suits you best.
Internships and graduations at your own risk*!
Goudstikker-de Vries has plenty of opportunities for trainees and graduates every year.
During an internship, you will perform the daily activities of a technician or structural engineer under supervision. We offer opportunities for all levels of education in construction engineering.
For a graduation or research assignment, it is important that you define a concrete and well-founded research question relevant to your study and to our organisation.
All work placements and graduation assignments are remunerated in accordance with the construction internship regulation.
*We warn students against the danger of not wanting to leave Goudstikker-de Vries.
Trust
At Goudstikker-de Vries, we enjoy the trust of our loyal clients, business associates and permanent partners. They have known how to find us for over 70 years.
Internal working groups
Our internal working groups continuously explore new materials, software and technical developments.
Several offices
With five offices, we have a national presence. We believe in regional business, close to our colleagues and regular clients and business contacts. No hours of commute, but just around the corner from you.
We lead the way
We keep a sharp eye on the most important developments in construction and technology and use the latest calculation software and drawing programs.
Work and private life
Our work is great, but we also love holidays. A generous number of holidays and we work overtime as little as possible.
Working hours and flexibility
Full-time, part-time or working from home, it is all possible with us. We take your wishes into account and look together at what suits your personal preferences best.
Good working atmosphere
At Goudstikker-de Vries, we have a pleasant and informal working atmosphere with little hierarchy. A social atmosphere is important to us, which is why we like to have lunch together or go for a walk.
How we celebrate success
A joint coffee meeting in the morning, annual office and company outings with your partner, and regular larger parties. As part of a successful team, you share in the company’s profits.