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Construction Manager – Marine Works (Expression of Interest)

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United Arab EmiratesFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Expression of Interest for future opportunities in marine infrastructure projects in the Middle East and UAE. Requires experienced site leadership to manage large-scale marine construction activities across complex projects such as piling, dredging, breakwaters, jetty and quay wall works.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee marine construction activities to ensure safe, efficient, and timely project execution
  • Manage the overall site execution structure, providing direction to the General Site Superintendent and coordinating Marine Site Superintendents responsible for specialized work packages
  • Ensure marine construction activities are executed in accordance with project schedules, technical requirements, and quality standards
  • Coordinate the execution of major marine construction packages including piling works, dredging, breakwaters, block walls, jetty construction, quay walls, and related coastal infrastructure
  • Ensure effective integration and coordination between multiple marine construction disciplines throughout project execution
  • Monitor site progress and support the resolution of construction challenges to maintain project performance
  • Work closely with the Technical Manager and Marine Design Engineers to resolve engineering issues affecting marine construction activities
  • Coordinate technical solutions related to hydrodynamic, geotechnical, and marine engineering challenges
  • Support the implementation of engineering solutions to minimize disruption to construction schedules
  • Coordinate marine construction resources, equipment deployment, and site logistics to support efficient project delivery
  • Monitor project schedules and resource allocation in collaboration with planning teams
  • Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with project health, safety, and quality requirements

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in marine construction management
  • Between 60% and 70% of professional experience gained within main contractor organizations
  • Proven project delivery experience within the United Arab Emirates and/or the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Strong understanding of marine construction methodologies and site execution
  • Experience managing marine construction packages including piling, dredging, breakwaters, quay walls, jetties, block walls, and related coastal infrastructure
  • Strong knowledge of marine construction sequencing, site logistics, equipment deployment, and resource planning
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Practical, hands-on approach to marine construction management and field execution
  • Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary construction teams within demanding marine project environments

Skills

Required:Leadership and people managementMarine construction planning and executionCoordination across multidisciplinary teamsHydrodynamic and geotechnical problem-solving
Last updated Jul 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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