Maarten Rikken
About Maarten Rikken
Maarten Rikken is a Senior Engineer at Arup in Amsterdam, with a background in structural and civil engineering from Technische Universiteit Delft.
Professional Experience at Arup
Maarten Rikken currently works as a Senior Engineer at Arup since 2021 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland. Previously, he was an Engineer at Arup from 2018 to 2021 for a period of 3 years, and before that, a Graduate Engineer from 2016 to 2018. His roles at Arup have allowed him to gain extensive experience in engineering within the Amsterdam area.
Early Career and Internships
Before his extensive tenure at Arup, Maarten Rikken began his career with a series of internships. In 2016, he worked as a Graduate Intern at Graduate for 8 months in Delft en omgeving, Nederland. In 2015, he held an intern position at Houlder Limited in London, United Kingdom, for 4 months. Additionally, in the same year, Maarten contributed as a Project Researcher at TU Delft and Dutch Engineering for 3 months.
Leadership Positions and Community Involvement
Maarten Rikken has held various leadership positions throughout his career. He served as President of CST Dispuut from 2014 to 2015 for 11 months in Delft. He has also been actively involved in student organizations, holding positions such as Secretary of Bar Praesidium at K.S.V. Sanctus Virgilius from 2011 to 2012 and Financial Advisor at S.V.H.C. Dopie from 2012 to 2014.
Educational Background
Maarten Rikken holds a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Structural Engineering from Technische Universiteit Delft, achieved from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Civil Engineering at the same university from 2009 to 2014. His foundation in engineering was established at Zeldenrust Steelantcollege, where he studied Natuur en Techniek and obtained his Atheneum diploma from 2003 to 2009.