Project Engineer (Marine Construction)

Key Responsibilities (depending on experience level)

Project Planning & Execution

• Plan and execute marine/offshore/construction projects including diving operations, MRO works, and structural repairs
• Develop project schedules, work packs, method statements, and resource plans
• Ensure alignment with contract scope, technical specifications, and client requirements
• Monitor progress and adjust plans to meet deadlines and budget

Site Operations & Coordination

• Coordinate daily site activities including divers, ROV teams, rigging crews, and subcontractors
• Liaise with vessel crews, and shipyards platforms
• Ensure proper mobilization and demobilization of equipment and manpower
• Conduct site briefings, toolbox meetings, and progress reviews

Health, Safety & Compliance (Critical)

• Ensure compliance with HSE standards, diving regulations, and permit-to-work systems
• Enforce safe work practices for underwater and high-risk operations
• Prepare and review Risk Assessments (RA), Method Statements (MS)
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions

Technical & Engineering Support

• Review engineering drawings, structural details, and inspection reports
• Support underwater inspection, NDT, and repair methodologies
• Coordinate fabrication, installation, and testing works
• Ensure compliance with class societies (e.g., ABS, DNV) and defence standards where applicable

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Act as primary interface with clients, consultants, and authorities
• Provide project updates, reports, and technical clarifications
• Manage subcontractors and vendor performance

Cost Control & Commercial Awareness

• Monitor project costs, variations, and claims
• Support procurement of materials, equipment, and services
• Ensure efficient utilization of manpower and resources

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain project documentation including daily reports, inspection logs, and as-built records
• Prepare progress reports, completion dossiers, and handover documents
• Ensure proper record-keeping for audits and compliance

Requirements

Must-Have (Core Requirements)

• Degree/Diploma in Marine Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Good coordination and communication skills
• Basic understanding of construction or site operations
• Willingness to work on-site (marine environment, shipyard, coastal areas)
• Strong awareness of workplace safety

Good to Have (Not Mandatory)

(Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet all of the below)

• Experience in marine construction (e.g., piling, quay wall, jetty, dredging works)
• Familiarity with marine equipment (e.g., barges, cranes, piling rigs)
• Knowledge of HSE practices (RA, MS, permit-to-work)
• Ability to read construction drawings and technical specifications

What We're Looking For

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Hands-on and practical mindset for site-based work
• Team player with good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a dynamic, outdoor environment