Senior Coastal Engineer – Marine Structures & Modelling

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group in Dubai is seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer to lead multi-disciplinary coastal and marine design projects. You will coordinate with clients and subcontractors, manage budgets and schedules, and perform coastal modelling and design of breakwaters, marinas, artificial beaches and islands.

Ideal candidates have a university degree in coastal/ocean engineering and at least 8 years of related experience, with strong written and verbal communication skills and a proven track record

Qualifications

• University degree in coastal/ocean engineering or related field.
• 8 years of coastal engineering experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Extensive experience in planning and design of coastal/marine structures (breakwaters, revetments, marinas, artificial beaches, islands).
• In-depth knowledge of coastal modelling (waves, hydrodynamics, sediment transport).

Responsibilities

• Perform high level technical quality work to program and budget and manage projects as required.
• Liaise with client and subcontractors to ensure design work is delivered on time and to budget.
• Coordinate with other discipline engineers for continuity of the design process.
• Conduct coastal modelling related tasks and design coastal/marine elements.
• Review project standards and documents to ensure drawings align with project objectives.
• Peer review consultants' design packages, reports, drawings, calculations, BOQ and specs.
• Peer review contractors' submittals and methodologies.
• Provide technical support to construction supervision team.
• Liaise with authorities to obtain required permits.

Skills

Project management

Client liaison

Cross-discipline coordination

Coastal modelling

QA/QC

Peer review

Construction support

Permitting liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in Coastal Engineering

8 years coastal engineering experience

Job description

Egis Group in Dubai is seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer to lead multi-disciplinary coastal and marine design projects. You will coordinate with clients and subcontractors, manage budgets and schedules, and perform coastal modelling and design of breakwaters, marinas, artificial beaches and islands.

Ideal candidates have a university degree in coastal/ocean engineering and at least 8 years of related experience, with strong written and verbal communication skills and a proven track record