Business Development Engineer

Business Development Engineer at BituNed

As a Business Development Engineer at BituNed, a subsidiary of Boskalis Nederland, you have the opportunity to fulfill a broad and impactful role thanks to the scale and position of our organization. You will be the driving force behind the (re)positioning of BituNed, together with strategic partners, in a changing market. You will not only be involved in developing new products but also in making our range more sustainable, identifying opportunities, and strengthening our network. This way, you will make a direct contribution to our growth and innovation.

Your Responsibilities

As a Business Development Engineer, you know how to recognize and utilize supply and demand. Your activities include:

• Product Development and Innovation: Developing, optimizing, and making products more sustainable. Working with alternative materials and creating LCAs, MKIs, and EPDs.
• Market Consultation and Acquisition: Creating tender and network opportunities with clients, including governments. Expanding and maintaining your network with partners, suppliers, and clients.
• Network and Knowledge Sharing: Actively participating in working groups, seminars, and industry meetings. Representing BituNed at trade shows.

Who You Are

You are an entrepreneurial and results-oriented professional who sees opportunities, takes initiative, and has a strong market vision. Additionally, you possess:

• A relevant technical education, for example, Civil Engineering.
• Specific market and product knowledge.
• Practical knowledge of binders, asphalt, and application possibilities.
• Excellent communication skills in both Dutch and English.
• Initiative, customer focus, and creativity; a dynamic and responsible attitude, perseverance, and ambition.

Your Success Factors

To truly make a difference in this role, you bring:

• Relevant product knowledge within our industry.
• An active and extensive network with stakeholders, including suppliers and governments.
• The ability to recognize market developments and translate them into promising product developments and tender strategies.

We Offer

What you can expect:

• A dynamic work environment: A job where you can make an impact at a leading company and where you are part of a diverse team of experts.
• Salary and more: In addition to a good salary, you will receive a 13th month, holiday pay, 26 vacation days (based on a full-time contract) and a number of collective days off, a premium-free pension, and a company car.

Additional Information

• Your team: You will work in a small and pragmatic team of professionals.
• Where you will work: Your work location is the BituNed office in Bodegraven.
• Full-time/part-time: The position is full-time (40 hours per week).
• Procedure: Applying is easy by filling out the online application form. We conduct interviews online and at the office. If we both believe we are a good match after these interviews, we will make you a great offer. Are you happy with that? Welcome aboard!

About Boskalis

BituNed, a subsidiary of Boskalis, operates as a supplier of asphalt binders and special products used in the infrastructure sector. BituNed has been active in the bitumen market for over 40 years and is located in Bodegraven. In the transition of the infrastructure market concerning climate objectives, a shift will occur in BituNed's product pallet, with environmental impact and circularity being leading factors.

Interested?

We are happy to answer all your questions about the Business Development Engineer position. Contact Roger Vrijman, Director BituNed, at 06 - 46 19 81 32.

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It's great that you know about our vacancies and want to share them with potential candidates, as we understand they might get excited about this great opportunity. However, we have not structured our recruitment process this way; at Boskalis, we handle recruitment ourselves. This means we do not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from W&S agencies and will treat them as direct applications.

Key skills/competency

• Business Development Engineer
• Product Development
• Innovation
• Market Consultation
• Acquisition
• Network Building
• Tender Strategy
• Civil Engineering
• Asphalt Binders
• Sustainability