Project Engineer ( Marine )

Egis Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support planning, execution and coordination of marine EPC construction projects. The role focuses on managing engineering, procurement, subcontractor coordination, and site construction activities to deliver safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have 8–12 years of marine construction experience, familiarity with FIDIC contracts, and strong stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or Marine Engineering or related discipline.
• 8-12 years of experience in marine construction projects, preferably in UAE/GCC.
• Experience in marine EPC projects involving piling, dredging, reclamation, quay walls, jetties, breakwaters and similar works.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contract conditions and project controls.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee execution of marine construction projects including piling, dredging, reclamation, quay walls, jetties, breakwaters and other marine infrastructure works.
• Review and prepare technical submittals, shop drawings, method statements, material approvals and engineering documentation.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams to ensure smooth delivery.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedules and objectives.
• Support procurement by evaluating materials, equipment and subcontractor requirements.
• Ensure compliance with specifications, QA/QC, HSE and contract requirements.
• Participate in planning, resource allocation, and construction sequencing.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering or related discipline

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support the planning execution and coordination of marine EPC construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing engineering procurement subcontractor coordination and site construction activities to ensure projects are delivered safely on time within budget and in compliance with quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the execution of marine construction projects including piling dredging reclamation quay walls jetties breakwaters and other marine infrastructure works.
• Review and prepare technical submittals shop drawings method statements material approvals and engineering documentation.
• Coordinate with clients consultants subcontractors suppliers and internal project teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Monitor project progress identify potential risks and implement corrective actions to maintain project schedules and objectives.
• Support procurement activities by evaluating materials equipment and subcontractor requirements.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications contract requirements QA/QC procedures and HSE standards.
• Participate in project planning resource allocation and construction sequencing activities.
• Prepare progress reports site records technical correspondences and project status updates.
• Assist in managing project interfaces and resolving technical and construction-related issues.
• Support commercial and contractual matters including variations claims and project documentation.
• Attend meetings with stakeholders and provide technical guidance to site teams.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering Marine Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 8-12 years of experience in marine construction projects preferably within the UAE/GCC.
• Proven experience in the execution of marine EPC projects involving piling dredging reclamation quay walls jetties breakwaters and similar marine infrastructure works.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies engineering principles and project coordination.
• Experience in preparing and reviewing technical submittals method statements material approvals and project reports.
• Good understanding of project controls scheduling QA/QC HSE requirements and commercial aspects of construction projects.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contract conditions is preferred.
• Strong communication organizational problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Valid UAE Driving License

Additional Information :

• UAE/GCC marine construction experience.
• Experience working with EPC contractors on large-scale marine infrastructure projects.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced project environment.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1