(Senior) Structural Engineer – Earthquake-Resistant Structures
Could you be our next specialist in earthquake-resistant structures?
As a Senior Structural Engineer for Earthquake-Resistant Structures at VORM4, you contribute to complex projects in a specialist market. You play a key role in the design and calculation of structures that resist earthquakes.
We invest in tools and technologies such as SCIA Engineer, IDEA StatiCa, Visual Basic and Python to help you work effectively and keep developing your expertise. This supports our BIM approach by allowing different software packages to exchange information correctly.
You have opportunities to develop towards a senior or management position and access to a training budget of €2,000–€5,000.
Who are we?
At VORM4, we combine technical expertise with an informal, open working environment, where personal development and collaboration are central. Based in Leeuwarden, our experienced engineers develop forward-looking solutions for construction and industry. We use tools and methods such as SCIA Engineer, IDEA StatiCa and BIM modelling to deliver complex projects.
What do we offer?
- Salary of €3,000–€5,500, depending on experience
- Pension scheme
- Performance-related bonus
- 25 days of annual leave
- Training budget of €2,000–€5,000
- Opportunity for a permanent contract after one year
- Opportunities to progress into management
- Freedom and responsibility in your work
What will you do?
- Design earthquake-resistant structures and carry out structural calculations
- Perform seismic calculations and advise clients
- Monitor compliance with building regulations and safety standards
- Collaborate with colleagues to improve project outcomes
- Support the execution of construction work
What do you bring?
- A relevant higher professional or university qualification in structural engineering
- One to five years of experience; seismic calculation experience is an advantage
- Experience with SCIA Engineer and IDEA StatiCa
- Knowledge of seismic structures
- An independent, responsible approach to project management
This is us as an employer
At VORM4, we value independent thinking and give employees the freedom to shape their work. Personal development is central to our culture. Whether you are starting out or already experienced, you can take responsibility and develop towards a senior or management role. We encourage innovative solutions and provide the tools to help you progress. As an employer, we offer:
This is you as an employee
We are looking for ambitious people who think independently and enjoy finding creative solutions to technical challenges. You take responsibility, value collaboration and contribute to the team's success. At VORM4, you are:
Ready to help shape the future at VORM4?
Would you like to help shape the future at VORM4 with precision, creativity and ambition? Apply using the form or call us on +31 58 440 1444.

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Contact usWhich role is this vacancy for?
(Senior) Structural Engineer – Earthquake-Resistant Structures
Which qualifications and experience are required?
The vacancy describes the responsibilities and candidate profile. If you are unsure whether your background fits, contact us to discuss the possibilities.
How many hours per week is this role?
32-40
Where is this role based?
Friesland (Leeuwarden)
How can I apply for this position?
Use the application form on this page. Introduce your background and interests and share relevant experience or your LinkedIn profile.
Can I ask a question before applying?
Yes. Call +31 58 440 1444 or email info@vorm4.nl. Include the role title and your question so we can help you.