Are you a driven, enthusiastic, technically minded person who wants to help build (literally!) the foundation of offshore wind farms across Europe? Would you like to contribute to the energy transition to clean energy in a challenging role as a Welding Coordinator? Come and use your knowledge, skills, and experience to guide our welding processes! As a Welding Coordinator, you will be responsible for the necessary welding methods, procedures, qualifications, and welding details for projects based on customer requirements.

Ready for the next step in your career? Become a Welding Coordinator at our production location on Maasvlakte II.

What will you do?

You will have an advisory and coordinating role within a project based on your expertise. You will participate in various project teams with your knowledge of welding methodologies and ensure the qualifications of employees. In this role, you will have a lot of contact with Welding Process Specialists and the departments of Operations, Engineering, Sales, Maintenance, QA/QC. Additionally, you will frequently interact with Customer Inspectors and/or certification bodies, suppliers, Project Management, and of course, the HSE department. You will lead the Welding Process Specialists and report to the Manager Welding.

Your tasks will also include:

• Discussing and advising on welding technical issues with the customer and participating in customer meetings to agree on welding technical and sheet material specifications.
• Managing KPIs related to welding quality and initiating preventive actions when necessary. You will be the driving force in collaboration with Production, Maintenance, and QA/QC departments to conduct research and take measures if the KPIs fall outside the targets.
• Ensuring the acquisition and maintenance of qualifications for Welders/Operators (WQ) according to standards and/or specifications by inspection bodies.
• Monitoring and evaluating the correct application of work instructions and welding processes and drafting welding procedures (WPS/PQR) according to guidelines, deadlines, client specifications, and/or internationally applicable codes.
• Assessing welding procedures of third parties for outsourced welding work and discussing any deviations with the external party.
• Guiding, coaching, and developing the Welding Process Specialists to ensure they can achieve targets and output.

Where will you be working?

Sif is a pioneer in offshore foundations. With 75 years of experience, technical ingenuity, and the daily commitment of our professionals, Sif has acquired a leading position in the supply chain for offshore wind farms. In this role, your expertise will have a direct impact on how Sif monitors its production processes. Sif is a fantastic company with strong growth ambitions. It is a place of craftsmanship, where there is plenty of room to show your entrepreneurship and continue to develop yourself. At Sif, you have a direct impact on the energy transition and contribute to a greener world.

As a Welding Coordinator, you will join a team that includes another Welding Coordinator, Welding Process Specialists, Safety Officers, Customer Inspectors, and colleagues from Operations and Maintenance. The location of your new challenge is the Maasvlakte!

Who are you?

First and foremost, you are driven and enthusiastic. You have an open attitude and are not afraid to ask questions to get the right information to do your job well. You have strong communication and social skills and a customer-oriented attitude. You know how to keep your commitments. You are precise in your work and enjoy working in a team. You also do not hesitate to regularly be present at our other location in Roermond for work meetings and the like.

What do you bring?

• A completed HBO education, supplemented with an IWT or IWE course. Training as a visual welding inspector VT-w2, IWI-C is a plus.
• You have a VCA-VOL certification and knowledge of ISO14731.
• You are familiar with industrial welding processes and related technologies.
• Additionally, you work methodically and process-oriented and have experience with project management.
• You have good verbal and written communication skills in both Dutch and English.
• You possess persuasive power and a service-oriented and flexible attitude.
• You can function well both independently and as part of a team, are open, honest, transparent, and open to the opinions of others.
• You do what you say and say what you do.

Of course, we are looking for someone who wants to commit to Sif for the long term. A loyal, but also ambitious person who is an enthusiastic addition to the team.

What does Sif offer you?

A very challenging job in a dynamic environment where you will become part of a strong company with growth ambitions, pride, and craftsmanship, where there is plenty of room to showcase your expertise. You contribute to the energy transition to green electricity and have the opportunity to grow within our company.

And furthermore:

• Attractive salary (€ 4,112 - € 6,283) and primary and secondary employment conditions.
• Permanent contract.
• Agreement within the CAO kleinmetaal.
• Good pension scheme.
• 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days.
• Training and development opportunities.

Is this your new challenge?

We have space for your energy. Interested? Apply directly via the application button. Would you like more information about the vacancy or the application procedure? Please contact John Barnhoorn at j.barnhoorn@sif-group.com.