Position: Resident Engineer (Marine)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Dubai, UAE

Job Overview:

A leading multinational design & engineering consultancy is hiring an experienced Marine Resident Engineer to join its construction supervision team in Dubai. This is a direct-hire, permanent role for a professional with extensive experience in marine infrastructure projects, ports, coastal developments, and offshore structures.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Supervision & Compliance:

• Oversee marine construction activities, ensuring compliance with design plans & contract specifications.

• Conduct workmanship & material inspections, ensuring high quality control standards.

• Monitor project progress, timelines, and compliance with contractual agreements.

Stakeholder & Contractor Management:

• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders for smooth project execution.

• Review & approve shop drawings, soil/material tests, and safety inspections.

• Manage variation orders, change requests, and contractor claims.

Technical & Reporting Duties:

• Supervise marine infrastructure installations, including breakwaters, coastal protection, quay walls, dredging, & marine piling.

• Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, safety audits, & material submittals.

• Ensure adherence to HSE standards, identifying and mitigating construction safety risks.

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related field).

• 12+ years of post-graduate experience in marine infrastructure & coastal projects.

• Strong expertise in marine construction methods, materials, and quality control.

• Experience in the Gulf region is preferred.

• Chartered Engineer / PE registration is a plus.

• Proficient in project management software & construction-relevant tools.