Marine and Coastal Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An international engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a Marine and Coastal Engineer with at least 5 years of experience. You will work on projects relating to coastal structures, manage various engineering tasks, and build strong client relationships. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields and solid project management skills. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Benefits and well-being programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in marine, coastal, geotechnical, and structural projects.
• Experience managing permitting and compliance for coastal projects.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing siting and permitting support for marine and coastal projects.
• Managing projects within budget and schedule expectations.
• Preparing engineering reports, design calculations, and technical specifications.

Skills

Management of coastal projects

Technical writing

Project planning and controls

Financial management

Risk management

Understanding of Eurocode

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, coastal, structural or geotechnical engineering

Advanced degree in civil, coastal, structural or geotechnical engineering

Job description

Overview

Applied Technology and Management (ATM) a Geosyntec Company, is looking for a Marine and Coastal Engineerwith at least 5 years of experience to join our practice inDubai, UAE. Apply your engineering skills to projects involving geotechnical investigations, planning waterfront and coastal structures, analysis, design, and skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.We offercompetitive pay and benefits, and well-being programsto support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit:http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing siting, permitting, planning, licensing, compliance and environmental support of marine, coastal, geotechnical, and structural projects;
• Managing multiple projects within the scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensuring quality standards on project deliverables;
• Assisting with the delivery of projects including: project planning and controls, financial management, change management, risk management, and contract/subcontract management;
• Assisting with managing waterfront structure and marine infrastructure projects;
• Providing design and engineering services for a variety of areas such as harbors, marinas, vessel mooring and berthing structures, bulkheads and seawalls, breakwaters and shore protection structures, shoreline stabilization and sediment management;
• Preparing engineering reports, design calculations, drawings, technical specifications, and permit applications; and
• Effectively stewarding and building client relationships to obtain repeat business.

Education and Licensure

• Bachelor's degree in civil, coastal, structural or geotechnical engineering. (required)
• Advanced degree in civil, coastal, structural or geotechnical engineering. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• At least 5 years of related experience overseeing coastal, marine, geotechnical, and structural engineering projects; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
• Experience in managing permitting, planning, compliance and oversight of coastal projects. (required)
• Experience managing the overall delivery of projects including, project planning and controls, financial management, change management, risk management, and contract/subcontract management. (required)
• Strong oral and technical writing skills. (required)
• Experience with international geotechnical design standards including Eurocode and British Standards. (required)