Ports & Marine Civil Engineer – Infrastructure Design

Moffatt & Nichol; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Moffatt & Nichol in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Civil Engineer to lead and support the detailed design of marine onshore infrastructure. You will develop access roads, grading plans, stormwater systems, and utility networks, and review drawings, specs, and reports.

The role requires coordinating with internal and external teams to ensure constructible designs, with water, drainage, and BIM workflows integrated. A relevant degree and 6+ years in marine/port projects are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support detailed design of marine onshore infrastructure including access roads, grading plans, stormwater systems, and utility networks.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, and reports using industry-standard design software.
• Coordinate with internal disciplines and external consultants to ensure integrated and constructible design solutions.
• Interface with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and provide technical input during design phases.
• Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments including topographic, hydrologic, and geotechnical analysis.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and regulatory frameworks including port authority and environmental requirements.
• Support QA/QC processes and contribute to internal design reviews.
• Assist in preparing cost estimates and design schedules.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development.

Skills

Civil engineering

Project coordination

Design deliverables

Regulatory compliance

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Drainage design

BIM workflows

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroDrainage InfoDrainage

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

SWMM

Navisworks

Revit BIM 360

Bluebeam Revu

MS Excel & Word

GIS (ArcGIS/QGIS)

Job description

Moffatt & Nichol in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Civil Engineer to lead and support the detailed design of marine onshore infrastructure. You will develop access roads, grading plans, stormwater systems, and utility networks, and review drawings, specs, and reports.

The role requires coordinating with internal and external teams to ensure constructible designs, with water, drainage, and BIM workflows integrated. A relevant degree and 6+ years in marine/port projects are preferred.