Jorgen Andersen graduated in 1989 with an MSc in Civil Engineering from Aalborg University, majoring in marine and off-shore construction. He worked on the Øresund Fixed Link project for eight years; first in the House Consultants organisation during design and tender preparation, then as Engineering Manager for the Dredging & Reclamation contract during the execution phase. After Øresund he worked as consultant on various marine and infrastructure projects, including the Copenhagen Metro and the extension of the M3 motorway around Copenhagen. He joined Femern A/S in June 2009 and is presently Contract Director for Dredging & Reclamation.