Marine Engineering Director

AtkinsRéalis Major Projects inc.; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Marine Engineering Director to lead innovative projects in NEOM. This pivotal role involves delivering comprehensive Marine Engineering strategies, overseeing design and construction, and fostering partnerships to drive excellence. With a focus on sustainability, the successful candidate will manage a multidisciplinary team, monitor project KPIs, and leverage industry advancements to inform decision-making. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers a tax-free salary, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Tax-free salary

Comprehensive insurance

Paid leave

Gratuity

Bonuses

Relocation support

Wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• 25+ years in Marine Engineering and related fields.
• Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Marine Engineering Strategy and oversee design and construction.
• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and manage project procurement.

Skills

Marine Engineering

Process Mapping

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

AtkinsRéalis is looking for a Marine Engineering Director in NEOM, KSA.

About AtkinsRéalis

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver end-to-end services across the entire asset lifecycle, including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning, and capital projects. Our capabilities serve strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, and Capital. Learn more about our career opportunities at our website.

Learn more about NEOM here:

Working as part of a single LINE organization, the role is accountable for the successful delivery of Marine Engineering from a Design and Construction perspective in THE LINE region.

THE LINE region encompasses various projects over 9,500 km², including the initial Hidden Marina Mirror Line phase 1 modules, the Landscapes of THE LINE, three 'special projects', and the NEOM International Airport (NIA).

Requirements Summary:

Experience with Marine Engineering from both a consultant and client perspective, experience with Marine engineering design in KSA is an asset. Skills in process mapping, process modelling tools, data analysis, and reporting are required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for engaging effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships, negotiate successfully, and adapt strategies as needed. Leadership skills to influence and guide others, with a commitment to ethical standards in all stakeholder interactions.

Role Competencies & Activities:

The Marine Engineering Director will be responsible for:

1. Delivering the Marine Engineering Strategy, Design, and Construction scope for THE LINE, ensuring alignment with project goals concerning budget, schedule, quality, and sustainability.
2. Leading a multidisciplinary engineering team supporting the design project management teams for regional assets and overseeing procurement and management of LINE projects.
3. Developing and implementing Marine Engineering strategies, plans, and technology evaluations.
4. Establishing strategic partnerships, fostering innovation, and mentoring team members to achieve excellence.
5. Monitoring KPIs related to project timelines, costs, and environmental impact, and reporting progress to leadership.
6. Leveraging industry trends and advancements to inform decision-making.

Experience & Qualifications:

Minimum of 25 years in Marine Engineering and related fields. Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure with high emotional intelligence.

Relevant Bachelor’s Degree; Master’s Degree preferred or equivalent through professional memberships. Relevant professional memberships/accreditations are also required.

Benefits include a tax-free salary, comprehensive insurance, paid leave, gratuity, bonuses, relocation support, allowances, and wellbeing programs.

AtkinsRéalis values diversity and is committed to an inclusive work environment, ensuring equal opportunity and fair treatment for all employees and applicants.