Senior Coastal Engineer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Our People & Places Solutions business \xe2\x80\x93 reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do \xe2\x80\x93 the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology \xe2\x80\x93 we\'re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed \xe2\x80\x93 today and into tomorrow.
Your Impact:

Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow.

At Jacobs, we push the limits of what\xe2\x80\x99s possible to make the world smarter and more connected. As part of our on-going collaboration with key clients throughout the Middle East and our ambitious growth plans, our Ports & Maritime team is expanding, and we welcome the opportunity to add further talent to Jacobs.
As a Senior Coastal Engineer, you will be working on a number of coastal maritime engineering projects throughout the Middle East. A committed and motivated engineer exhibiting strong technical skills and team participation to help drive projects toward successful completion. You will be responsible for the design and coordination of coastal and maritime infrastructure \xe2\x80\x93 responsible for the preparation of coastal engineering calculations, design drawings, design reports, specifications, tender documents and tender evaluations. You will be expected to coach junior engineers in technical aspects of coastal engineering.

Experience of the following is preferable:
  • Leading teams to deliver coastal engineering designs
  • Coastal structures design (beaches, groynes, breakwaters, revetments, scour protection, dredging and reclamation, concrete armour protection)
  • Waterfront development master plans, beaches and edge protection
  • Marina layout and design
  • Marine edge structures design (quay walls, piles, jetties)
  • Familiar with numerical modelling of coastal processes (wave transformation and penetration, hydrodynamics and sediment transport)
  • Familiar with CFD and physical modelling
  • Vessel navigation and mooring studies
  • Management of marine projects and design teams
  • Technical proposal preparation
  • Good confident communication, with good writing and presentation skills
  • Strong client facing skills
Here\xe2\x80\x99s What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Need:

As a successful candidate you will be degree qualified from a recognized university in an appropriate field (Civil, Marine, Coastal, Ocean Engineering, or similar), as well as having 7-15+ years of experience operating as a Coastal Engineer. Experience of working in the Middle East is advantageous as well as being a qualified member of a recognized institution or organization (to include but not necessarily be limited to ICE, IMarEST, APM, RICS, CIOB, AIA, RIBA).

Jacobs. A world where you can.

From our inclusive employee networks, to our positive mental health champions - we are committed to encouraging a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds impact our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we have gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximise your potential. You will uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities to do good too - from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what guides you, you will discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals - all at a single global company.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1582061
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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