Resident Marine Engineer
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future. We are a team of over 20,000 experts working across the world in more than 50 countries.
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About This Role
Mott MacDonald
is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future.
We are a team of over 20,000 experts working across the world in more than 50 countries.
We are proud to be part of an ever-changing global industry, delivering transformative work that’s defining our future.
It’s our people who power that performance.
As an employee-owned business, we invest in creating a space for everyone to feel safe and valued and empowered with the right tools and support.
Whether you want to pursue excellence in your specialism or broaden your experience with flexible roles across our business, you’ll be connected to a community of global experts championing you to be your best.
Join us and shape your story with Mott MacDonald, where everyone has the opportunity to be
brilliant
.
About the Role
- Mott MacDonald is looking for a Resident Marine Engineer for the construction supervision works for a Marine project in UAE.
- Key responsibilities and duties are listed, but not limited to, the below:
- Assist the Project Director with project management whilst leading and covering all engineering disciplines across the project’s requirements, during design and supervision
- Direct the supervision, coordination, compliance of all works including Marine development, site improvements and construction supervision.
- Monitor progress of the project against the agreed schedule
- Check the Contractor’s submission and respond to their request for information
- Observe site safety procedures and actively monitor and report on contractor’s safety performance, raising non-conformance reports when required
- Actively monitor the implementation of contractor’s quality procedures and raise non-conformance reports, as and when required
- Responding for maintaining and enhancing Mott MacDonald’s reputation with the client and developing long term relationships
- Prepare technical reports and presentations to update the client on progress
Candidate Specification
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil / Marine Engineering (or any relevant engineering discipline) from an accredited university
- Demonstrable experience of working on the Marine projects including site improvements on large construction projects with experience in the UAE and in a similar capacity.
- Experience must include all Health and Safety and Environmental Protection aspects of the construction and operations.
- Flexible working
- At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility.
- We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.
- Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:
- 90 calendar days paid maternity leave
- Competitive annual leave
- An annual professional institution subscription
- Annual company performance bonus scheme – Subject to company performance
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