Principal Marine Engineer (Design and Infrastructure)

Requirements

• Engineering Degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum 10 years experience in project management
• Proven affinity with civil construction projects, ideally infrastructure and ports
• Recognized construction or design qualification (or similar experience)
• Confident and capable individual with strong client focus, able to operate and grow a performing team
• A leading example in compliance and ethics
• Strong track record in delivering projects in a fast moving and challenging environment
• Good grasp of IT, particularly Excel and Word

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of the project from initial concept through close out, including budgeting, planning, contract negotiation, permitting, and construction.
• Defining project elements and scope, develops bid documents and providing direct project management oversight by working with consultants, staff, tenants, and other project stakeholders.
• Approve conceptual designs and Front-end Engineering and Design (FEED) packages based on project requirements
• Devise process workflows to execute and approve system designs and engineering calculations
• Approve detailed design including schematics, technical specifications, test plans, and material requisition based on feasibility and alignment with project requirements
• Evaluate performance specification analyses on components and systems
• Drive cross-team collaboration for resolution of design and engineering gaps
• Endorse industry standards and international conventions in drawings
• Define areas of focus that can be analysed using advanced methods to support research and development (R&D) in design processes
• Provide leadership and guidance for analysis of both internal and external data
• Devise methods to leverage advanced analytical findings for strategic decision-making
• Formulate strategies to integrate social, environmental and economic considerations in the design process
• Endorse environmental impact assessment and lifecycle cost and benefits analyses for products and systems
• Endorse environmentally and economically preferable and designs and solutions
• Establish innovative solutions for waste reduction and resource optimisation through sustainable designs
• Drive talent recruitment and development for the function in alignment with organisational strategy
• Manage the function's financial inflow and outflow against allocated budgets and forecasts
• Validate risk management plans and risk controls to ensure function's compliance with organisation's risk management framework
• Manage continuous improvement and change management initiatives for time, cost and quality improvements