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- Werkgever: Arcadis
- Land: Nederland
- Stad: Amersfoort
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Job description:Myanmar is a South East Asian country that faces many water related challenges due to untamed rivers, extreme droughts, heavy rainy seasons and rapid urbanization. Arcadis works with a small team in Myanmar on water related project towards a more sustainable water management for the close and long-term future. With this internship, you will become part of this small team to support in various types of projects. Due to the small size of the team, you will get many different opportunities to work on rather than one major task. The primairy themes of the internship are flood risk management and data collection planning, but are not limited to GIS modelling/mapping, data analysis, desk research, writing reports. Your main research project will include geotechnical modelling and remote sensing activities to assess existing flood protection structures in the Ayeyarwady Delta. In the beginning of the internship, you will develop more detailed activities and objectives for the internship together with your supervisor and will be reported and monitord in a personal development plan.
Besides becoming part of the Arcadis Myanmar team, you will be part of the Dutch advisory group ?Flood Protection?. The group advises clients - such as water boards - on dike safety, designs for improvements and all different kinds of challenges that come with it. During the internship you will also become part of the advisory group Flood Protection in The Netherlands to broaden your experience in flood protection and geotechnical engineering. Digitalization and innovation are key topics of the advisory group. You will be involved in some state-of-the-art embankment monitoring initiatives, of which the tasks will be determined at start of the internship.
Example of Arcadis? projects in MyanmarArcadis has recently finalized the Regional Water Security Study, giving a great example for projects in Myanmar. With the support of a hydrodynamical model, the regional river system surrounding Yangon City have been analyzed to determine floods- and water supply challenges. These analyses made clear where more flood protection, more drinking water or improved water management and drainage is required. Three water security programs built up on these results, which include prioritize measures to mitigate each of the water security challenges. For this internship, the flood protection program in particular is relevant and could be used to formulate internship?s research.
The duration of the internship is 30 ECTS.
What are we looking for?We are looking for the following:
- You are a team player;
- You finished the first three years of an academic training WO in Civil Engineering, Water Management or Earth Sciences / Physical Geography;
- You currently participating a MSc. Program;
- Affinity with geotechnical engineering and/or morphology;
- Cultural sensitivity and flexibility are a must;
- International working experience is a pre;
- Network skills and a business-like mindset are a pre;
- Creativity and out-of-the-box thinking would be appreciated;
- Good language skills in English for communication and reporting is required;
- Understanding and speaking Dutch is required.
What do we offer?Wherever you work, whatever you do, as an Arcadian you contribute to our mission: ?improving quality of life?. This mission is what connects and inspires us. We shape the future from different perspectives and build sustainable relationships. Together, we want to improve our world. With our five core values we build our Arcadian culture: People First, Integrity, Client Success, Collaboration and Sustainability. Characteristic for our culture are inclusiveness, diversity and corporate social responsibility. These subjects can be seen throughout our different activities
Arcadis offers you a whole range of interesting internships and graduation projects, which content will be determined together with you. At Arcadis, we value flexibility, which means you?re free to rearrange the workhours and work locations of your work activities as you see fit.You will also get to know your colleagues through participation of activities like those provided by: The Young Part, our young adult association.Many interns/graduate students grow into a junior position and they also receive benefits like monthly compensation. For more information on Arcadis, visit our website.
Contact details:If you are interested in this position, please contact Ms. Rosanne Melissen, campus recruiter, either via phone +31 (0)6 1125 1821 or via email a>rosanne.melissen@arcadis.com. You can apply by using the ?Solliciteren?-button on this page. You cannot apply via email.
To correctly judge your application, we would like to receive your CV and a cover letter in pdf format. Please include:? Reason application? Availability (hours per week and desired start date)? Language proficiency
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Informatie Arcadis
- Land: NL