25 June 2025 - 13:00
Utrecht
Discover Your Future in Water & Deltas
Are you looking for an inspiring career in water management or delta technology? Curious about what your future could look like at a governmental organization like Rijkswaterstaat, a research institute such as Deltares, an academic position at a university, or an engineering firm?
Join us for the NCR Career Event on Wednesday, June 25, from 13:00 to 17:00!
During this afternoon program, you’ll get the chance to explore various career paths within the Dutch water sector. Professionals from government agencies like Rijkswaterstaat, research institutes such as Deltares, universities, and engineering firms will share their insights and experiences.
What to expect:
- Inspiring talks by four senior professionals from Rijkswaterstaat, Deltares, a university, and an engineering firm – sharing their career journeys and the key choices they made along the way
- A round the table discussions with young professionals working at Rijkswaterstaat, Deltares, universities, and engineering firms
- Informal networking drinks
- The opportunity to ask all your questions about internships, traineeships, or your first job!
Who should attend?
MSc students interested in rivers, water, climate adaptation, and systems thinking – as well as young professionals in the early stages of their careers, such as PhD-candidates.
Register here!
When: Wednesday June 25, starting at 13:00
Venue
Seats2Meet Utrecht, Hoog Catharijne, Boven Vredenburgpassage 116, 6e etage, 3511 WR Utrecht
How to get there
See the website of Seats2Meet Utrecht: https://seats2meetutrecht.nl/route/
Program
| 13:00 | Walk-in |
|---|---|
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Inspiring talks by four senior professionals |
| From Rijkswaterstaat, Deltares, a university, and an engineering firm – sharing their career journeys and the key choices they made along the way. | |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Break |
| 15:00 – 16:30 | Three rounds of roundtable conversations |
| With young professionals from government, universities, Deltares, and engineering firms – ask your questions and hear honest stories about early career experiences. | |
| 16:30 | Wrap-up and networking drinks |
Contact information
Tobias Nootenboom, tobias.nootenboom@rws.nl