Marine Inspector

Egis; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 28,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis is seeking a detail-oriented Marine Inspector for Port Construction Supervision in Kuwait. You will oversee and inspect marine construction projects at port facilities, ensuring compliance with international maritime standards and safety protocols.

You will supervise dredging, breakwater, dock facilities, and marine infrastructure installations; coordinate with contractors; document findings; and report to project leadership and authorities to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in marine or port construction inspection and supervision.
• Expertise in maritime construction standards, protocols and best practices.
• Proficiency in inspection methodologies and QA procedures.
• Excellent analytical and assessment skills for complex scenarios.
• Advanced attention to detail and non-conformance identification.
• Demonstrated supervisory or coordination experience in construction or marine environments.
• Strong understanding of marine engineering and port infrastructure systems.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations in maritime construction.
• Ability to work independently and make decisive judgments on quality.
• Physical capability to perform on-site inspections in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of port construction projects including dredging, breakwater, docks, and marine infrastructure.
• Analyze methodologies, materials and workmanship against standards and regulations.
• Prepare inspection reports with findings, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with construction teams, contractors and project managers to ensure adherence to plans.
• Monitor safety and environmental compliance across all construction phases.
• Evaluate structural integrity using specialized inspection techniques and equipment.
• Maintain documentation of inspections, test results and milestones.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to leadership and regulatory authorities.
• Identify risks and provide mitigation guidance; ensure alignment with Kuwait maritime regulations and international standards.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues and optimize outcomes.

Skills

Marine inspection

Port construction supervision

Regulatory compliance

Quality assurance

Construction coordination

Safety protocols

Analytical skills

Documentation

Independent judgment

Weather resilience

Job description

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.

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.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Marine Inspector for Port Construction Supervision to join our organization in Kuwait. In this role, you will oversee and inspect marine construction projects at port facilities, ensuring compliance with international maritime standards, local regulations, and safety protocols. You will serve as a key supervisory figure, responsible for evaluating construction quality, identifying potential risks, and providing comprehensive recommendations to project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, decisive judgment, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of marine construction excellence.

• Conduct thorough inspections of port construction projects, including dredging operations, breakwater construction, dock facilities, and marine infrastructure installations
• Analyze construction methodologies, materials, and workmanship against established maritime standards and regulatory requirements
• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings, non-conformances, and recommendations for corrective actions
• Supervise and coordinate with construction teams, contractors, and project managers to ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications
• Monitor adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations throughout all construction phases
• Evaluate structural integrity and quality of marine construction work using specialized inspection techniques and equipment
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of all inspections, test results, and project milestones
• Communicate inspection findings and recommendations to project leadership and regulatory authorities
• Identify potential risks and hazards, providing guidance on mitigation strategiesEnsure all construction activities align with local Kuwait maritime regulations and international standards
• Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve construction-related issues and optimize project outcomes

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in marine or port construction inspection and supervision
• Demonstrated expertise in maritime construction standards, protocols, and best practices
• Proficiency in construction inspection methodologies and quality assurance procedures
• Excellent analytical and assessment skills with the ability to evaluate complex construction scenarios
• Advanced attention to detail and commitment to identifying non-conformances
• Proven supervisory or coordination experience in construction or marine environments
• Solid understanding of marine engineering principles and port infrastructure systems
• Knowledge of safety compliance standards and environmental regulations in maritime construction
• Ability to work independently and make decisive judgments regarding construction quality
• Physical capability to conduct on-site inspections in various weather conditions