Senior Engineer - Coastal

Egis Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis is seeking a Senior Engineer - Coastal to join our engineering team in Chennai. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coastal and marine design solutions that meet regulatory standards and project goals.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in coastal engineering, strong communication, and consultancy experience in the Middle East, with the ability to manage proposals and travel as required.

Qualifications

• University degree in coastal/oceanography/marine structures or civil engineering.
• 8+ years of coastal engineering experience.
• Consultancy experience in the Middle East.
• Experience in project management and proposal preparation.
• Willingness to travel within the Middle East.

Responsibilities

• Perform high level technical quality work, manage projects to scope and budget.
• Liaise with client and subcontractors to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.
• Coordinate with other discipline engineers for design continuity.
• Conduct coastal modelling tasks and design coastal/marine elements.
• Review standards to ensure drawings/docs align with project objectives.
• Prepare design packages with reports, drawings, calculations, BOQ, specs.
• Peer review contractor submittals and methodologies.

Skills

Strong communication

Project management

Proposal preparation

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Coastal/Oceanography/Marine Structures/Civil Engineering

Tools

Delft3D

TELEMAC

SWAN

MIKE by DHI

Job description

About Us

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis has long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Engineer - Coastal to join our engineering team. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet regulatory standards and project objectives.

• Perform high level technical quality works, to program and to budget and able to manage projects as required


• Liaise with the client and subcontractors to ensure the design work is delivered on time and to budget


• Coordinate with other discipline engineers as applicable for the continuity of the design process


• Conduct Coastal Modelling-related project tasks and perform the design of coastal and marine elements of the project


• Review project standards and documents to assure the submitted drawings and documents are compatible and aligned with the overall project objectives


• Prepare design package including technical report, drawings, calculations, BOQ and specifications


• Peer review contractors’ submittals such as material, construction methodologies, subcontractor prequalification documents and others

What do we need from you

• University Degree in Coastal / Oceanography/ Marine Structures Marine / Civil Engineering or related field


• 8+ years of related work experience in coastal engineering


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Consultancy work experience in the Middle East


• Experience in project management and proposal preparation


• Availability to travel within the Middle East as required


• Extensive Experience in the planning and design of coastal and marine structures including breakwaters, revetments, marinas, artificial beach, and islands, etc.


• In-depth knowledge of coastal modelling including hydrodynamic, waves and sediment transport modelling


• Experience with numerical modeling tools such as Delft3D tools, TELEMAC, SWAN, and / or MIKE by DHI suite


• Knowledge of marine and coastal engineering design standards and guidelines


• Professional level in using MS Office Suite