Senior Coastal Modeller

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 Modeller, you will be working on a number of ports and maritime engineering projects throughout the Middle East. A committed and motivated modeller exhibiting strong technical skills and team participation to help drive projects toward successful completion. You will be responsible for the technical delivery of associated numerical modelling tasks providing support to port, maritime, and coastal engineering design projects. You will be responsible for performing coastal processes numerical modelling related computations as well as any required pre- and post-modeling calculations. You will be responsible for the technical delivery of the tasks including preparation of reports and presentation of modelling results and recommendations. You will be expected to coach junior modellers in technical aspects of coastal modelling. Experience of the following is preferable:
  • Leading teams to deliver coastal modelling tasks
  • Construct and run a range of coastal models (1-D, 2-DH, 2-DV and 3D models) including models for waves, current flows, sediment transport, etc.
  • Fluency with 2D and 3D numerical modeling tools such as the MIKE by DHI suite, Delft3D tools, TELEMAC, SWAN, USACE tools, etc., is a must.
  • Carry out data analysis in connection with a range of modelling projects
  • Experience with CFD tools, as well as mooring analysis and mooring software (e.g., MIKE 21 MA, Optimoor) and/or fast-time navigation studies (e.g., using SHIPMA) is beneficial, but not strictly required
  • Experience with physical modelling
  • Manage your own time to ensure successful delivery of tasks
  • Engage in liaison with internal and external clients to develop relationships
  • Technical proposal preparation
  • Confident communication, with good writing and presentation skills
  • Strong client facing skills
  • The ability to provide supplementary skills, (such as civil engineering and/or GIS), would be beneficial
Here\xe2\x80\x99s What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Need:
As a successful candidate you will have an advanced degree in Mathematics, Science or Engineering (MS or PhD preferred from a recognized University) as well as having 10-15 years of experience operating as a Coastal Modeller. 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
    JD1483443
  • 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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