Dredging project engineer

  • Full-Time
  • Abu Dhabi, UAE

Job description / Role

• Provide accurate, high-quality and credible monitoring reports of CSD and TSHD performance to higher management.
• Evaluate dredging performance on a daily basis and proactively adjust the dredging approach to enhance the dredging performance. 
• Provide insights in the dredging performance estimates and the actual dredging performance.
• Assist in collecting and monitoring of accurate data of the CSD and TSHD performance (e.g. production and utilisation). When necessary liaise with other parties, e.g. the Survey department and the superintendent. 
• Process and update the Project and Corporate Central Database on a daily basis.
• Prepare daily, weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Assist in preparing Method Statements and Schedule of Works.
• Review the dredger generated logging data on a daily basis and evaluate the dredger performance.
• Adjust the dredging methodology where necessary to increase the overall performance.
• Compare the dredging performance with estimates done and provide valuable reports. 
• Recalculate dredging productions with dredging production models and use the results proactively.
• Take action on specific requests from Corporate Production Department

Requirements

Educational Qualification & Certificates
• Bachelor of Science of Engineering or an equivalent professional qualification.
• High level knowledge of the following softwares: AutoCAD, Excel (Visual Basic) and preferably Matlab and database software like FileMaker. 

IT skills
• Microsoft Office
• AutoCAD
• Excel / Visual Basic
• Advantage: Matlab knowledge and FileMaker or a similar software. 

Industry related experience
• Dredging
• Marine Construction

Years of experience
• 3+ years

About the Company

 

By way of a brief introduction to National Marine Dredging Company, in 1976 as a dredging division of ADNOC a board decision was taken to form an autonomous dredging company reporting to its own Board of Directors. NMDC was founded and commenced trading in its own right on 1st January 1980.

 

We are a National Company owned 40% by the Government of Abu Dhabi and 60% by UAE Nationals and registered as a public company trading on the Abu Dhabi stock exchange with a registered paid up capital asset value of Dhs 169,000,000-00. Currently our business is conducted from our modern premises which include multi-discipline workshops, slip ways and a fully support administration and technical departments located in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi with subsidiary office in Zayed the Second St, Abu Dhabi.