Marine Engineer (Dredging & Reclamation) - PMC - 9-12 Month Contract

United Arab Emirates  |  Contract

Our Global Project Management Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Consultant Marine Engineer experienced in dredging and land reclamation to join their team in Abu Dhabi to work on a new marine project in the Emirate. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Consultant Marine Engineer working on similar projects in the UAE performing design review and site supervision. Only candidates with a track record of working for recognised supervision consultants or PMC Companies will be considered.


This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 9-12 month contract position hire as an outsource, employed by J10 Consulting.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage design development, technical reviews, and project execution for marine/coastal works
  • Drive value engineering initiatives and optimize construction methodologies
  • Contribute towards project controls, risk management, and quality assurance systems
  • Work within multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and HSE standards
  • Lead design reviews and ensure compliance with technical standards.
  • Manage subcontractors, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Resolve on-site engineering challenges
  • Liaise with environmental agencies for permits and sustainability compliance.


Consultant Marine Engineer Experience:

  • BSc in Civil, Marine or related
  • 8-10+ years in marine/coastal infrastructure projects, including island reclamation
  • Advanced knowledge of coastal processes and marine structure design
  • Strong background in construction planning and contract management
  • Experience with relevant design software and project management tools
  • Professional certification in Civil/Marine Engineering with project management credentials preferred
  • Minimum 3-5 years UAE and regional experience at least 2 with a recognised Design or Supervision Consultancy Company working on major marine developments
  • Strong communication, stakeholder and client management skills in a client facing role


Interested Candidates are invited to share their up to date CV and details directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.


Date Posted: 18 Feb 2025

Status: Filled