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 company is seeking a Marine Technical Advisor to provide technical expertise in marine operations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Nautical Sciences along with a minimum of 4 years' experience. Responsibilities include planning and monitoring projects, coordinating maintenance activities, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills. The position offers full-time work with competitive remuneration in Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 4 years of experience in marine engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of international regulatory body requirements and specification standards.
• Basic knowledge of economic principles for cost/benefit analysis.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and monitor projects and maintenance activities.
• Coordinate with other departments for project execution.
• Lead personnel in facilities management.
• Ensure compliance with engineering designs and standards.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for marine facilities.
• Forecast requirements and ensure asset integrity.

Skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

High degree of adaptability

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Nautical Sciences

Job description

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