Assistant Resident Engineer - Marine

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Assistant Resident Engineer specializing in Marine Supervision to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing marine construction projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.

• Assist the Resident Engineer in supervising marine construction projects, including dredging, land reclamation, and coastal protection works
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure adherence to project specifications, safety standards, and environmental regulations
• Review and analyze technical drawings, specifications, and contractor submittals
• Prepare detailed technical reports, progress updates, and quality control documentation
• Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical issues and ensure project milestones are met
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to maintain efficiency
• Implement and oversee quality control measures throughout the construction process
• Assist in the preparation of contract variations and claims assessments
• Ensure compliance with local and international maritime regulations and standards
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical input to support decision-making processes

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Marine Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 12 years of experience in marine engineering or a related field
• Proven experience in supervising marine construction projects
• Strong knowledge of marine engineering principles and coastal engineering concepts
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
• Advanced problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
• Strong technical report writing abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Thorough understanding of maritime regulations and standards
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
• Willingness to work on-site in challenging marine environments

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10135525

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Construction

Work Location Model: On-Site

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