Marine Technical Advisor

Aramco Overseas Company UK Ltd; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy producer in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Marine Technical Advisor to provide technical expertise in marine operations. The role involves planning and coordinating projects, assuring compliance with engineering standards, and leading facility management activities. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 4 years of experience. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with significant technical challenges.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in marine engineering or related fields.
• Knowledge of regulatory body requirements and marine engineering practices.
• Ability to conduct cost/benefit analysis in decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and monitor projects and maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with divisions for project execution.
• Lead facilities management personnel.
• Ensure compliance with engineering design and standards.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for marine facilities.

Skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

High degree of adaptability

Excellent communication skills in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Nautical Sciences

Job description

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world's largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Marine Technical Advisor to join Facilities Engineering Group which is part of the Marine Projects & Engineering Division in Marine.

Marine Projects & Engineering Division is responsible for providing basic / elementary level of technical expertise and support in resolving uncomplicated technical issues related to marine operation. Technical Services include Marine Engineering, application of new technologies, Naval Architecture, new vessel building projects, Port Engineering, vessels repair and maintenance.

Your primary role is to provide a technical expertise and support in resolving uncomplicated technical issues related to marine operation. Technical Services include Marine Engineering, application of new technologies, Naval Architecture, new vessel building projects, Port Engineering, vessels repair and maintenance. Work requires application of technical expertise / background in the fields of structure (Naval Architecture), and / or main and auxiliary machinery (Marine Engineering) and / or port facility and operations (Civil Engineering).

Duties and Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following :

• Plan, schedule and monitor the following : projects, maintenance activities, and major improvements and modifications to facility assets.
• Coordinate with other units, divisions and departments in the execution of projects and maintenance activities in marine facilities.
• Lead facilities management (both Saudi Aramco and contractor personnel) in the performance of duties.
• Assure facilities construction and maintenance conforms to engineering design, specifications, codes, and standards.
• Review design proposals to assure compliance with scope, design, maintenance, and repair requirements.
• Prepares reports, studies, and recommendations for changes to marine facilities.
• Forecast requirements and overseas asset and equipment integrity, ensuring reliability for continuity of service provision.
• Ensure reports, logs, checklists, inspections, and asset record keeping are correct and up-to-date.
• Coordinate land use within facilities, and review external land use permits for conformity and planning development forecasts.

Minimum Requirements

• As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Marine Engineering, Mechanical, Naval Arch) or Nautical Sciences and have at least 4 years of experience.
• Must have Knowledge and experience with international regulatory body requirements, classification standards, marine engineering practices, specifications and rules. Basic knowledge of economic principles to allow cost / benefit analysis to be part of decision-making process.
• Must possess excellent problem-solving skills and a high degree of adaptability.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, both orally and in written English.

Work Location and Work Schedule

Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia - To be specified in Job offer

Work Schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer

Job Post Duration

Job posting start date : 12 / 30 / 2025

Job posting end date : 12 / 31 / 2026

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.

Country / Region : SA