Pipeline Engineer

About us

Agap2 is a European IT and Engineering Consultancy, active in 14 countries with over 9.500 employees. The company was founded in Portugal and since 2014 we are based in the Netherlands with our Amsterdam office to provide our expertise to the Dutch market. Our employees are defined by the so-called "Agapian spirit", which is summarized in 5

Did you identify with what defines us? Then read on to find out more!

The position

As a Pipeline Engineer at agap2, you take on the challenge within an international environment with a local focus. You will have the opportunity to work on various projects over the years, based on your experience and interests. Projects within industries such as Banking, Fintech, Telco, Retail, Sports, and Healthcare.

While working at Agap2, you are expected to share your knowledge while also having the opportunity to learn new technologies. We believe that sharing knowledge is the key to personal development. Our talent management program is tailor-made to give you the opportunity to develop and grow in your career, the way you envision it. Because we work with various customers, you are also expected to be able to adapt to different environments.

Key Responsibilities

As an independent Pipeline Engineer, you will be an integral member of project teams within the OTWP department, focusing on the design, evaluation, and implementation of underground transport pipelines. Your work will span multiple project phases-from scope definition and detailed engineering to execution and aftercare-primarily in the southern part of the Netherlands.

This is a high-impact role that demands both deep technical expertise and strong coordination skills. You will work closely with external engineering firms, ensuring their work aligns with internal standards and regulatory requirements while contributing to Gasunie's mission of driving the energy transition.

• Design and develop valve diagrams and pipeline systems (both new construction and modifications)
• Assess and review technical designs and documentation from third-party engineering firms
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards, such as NEN 3650/3651
• Lead and coordinate technical decisions within project teams
• Provide engineering input during multidisciplinary project meetings
• Promote safety, sustainability, and quality throughout all project phases

What you bring to the position

• Education: HBO or WO degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar field
• Experience: 5-8 years of experience as a Pipeline Engineer in new construction and/or renovation projects
• Proven ability to review and evaluate engineering designs from external partners
• Strong knowledge of applicable technical standards (e.g. NEN 3650/3651) and regulatory frameworks
• Familiar with onshore pipeline construction techniques, route analysis, soil mechanics, and settlement calculations
• Experience with SAP (PM/MM), GIS systems, and materials related to natural gas, hydrogen, CO , and thermal energy
• Strong communication skills and decision-making abilities in technical and multidisciplinary environments

What we offer

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: Including a laptop, mobile phone, full travel allowance and pension plan.
• Work-Life Balance: 25 vacation days, flexible working hours in a hybrid mode.
• Professional Growth: Weekly Dutch classes and a tailored talent management program with a financial budget to help you achieve your professional goals.
• Dynamic Culture: Diverse team activities from tech meetups to sports and social events.

Is there still room for fun? Of course! The combination of fun and development is essential in our team. A small impression: our team consists of more than 10 nationalities, we play paddle and regularly organize tech meetups, happy hours, drinks, and pub quizzes.

At agap2 we defend equality and value diversity. We create a safe, diverse environment where opportunities are equal for all employees. All candidates with skills matching the position are welcome to join us!