We are seeking a qualified Marine Engineer to support marine construction projects including dredging, land reclamation, piling, quay wall construction, subsea pipelines, and rock filling. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of marine plant and equipment, vessel operations, ...
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The Role We are seeking a qualified Marine Engineer to support marine construction projects including dredging, land reclamation, piling, quay wall construction, subsea pipelines, and rock filling. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of marine plant and equipment, vessel operations, and construction methodologies to ensure efficient and safe project execution. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical engineering support for marine construction activities including dredging, piling, rock placement, and subsea pipeline installation Coordinate with civil engineers, project managers, and marine superintendents to align marine operations with construction schedules Oversee marine plant and equipment including excavators on barges, crane barges, tugs, hopper barges, split barges, and workboats Assist in planning and coordinating vessel movements for rock filling, dredging spoil disposal, and material transport Conduct inspections of marine equipment and vessels to ensure operational readiness and compliance with safety standards Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with marine equipment, pumps, dredging systems, and hydraulic systems Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and work procedures for marine construction activities Coordinate with survey teams for positioning, bathymetry, and volume calculations Ensure compliance with classification society rules, SOLAS, MARPOL, and local maritime regulations Monitor marine plant performance, fuel consumption, and maintenance schedules Liaise with subcontractors including dredging companies, rock suppliers, and marine transport providers Prepare daily and weekly progress reports for project management Assist in marine logistics planning including material deliveries and equipment mobilization/demobilization Ensure HSE compliance including toolbox talks, permits, and emergency response planning Maintain accurate records of marine activities, inspections, and equipment certifications
Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (Marine specialization) Valid Marine Engineer License (Chief Engineer or Second Engineer preferred) Minimum 5-7 years of experience as a Marine Engineer in marine construction, dredging, or offshore projects Strong knowledge of marine plant and equipment including dredgers, barges, excavators on barges, cranes, and tugs Experience with dredging and reclamation projects, rock filling, or subsea pipeline construction Knowledge of hydraulic systems, pumps, marine diesel engines, and dredging equipment Familiarity with classification society rules (ABS, DNV, Lloyds) and international maritime regulations Proficiency in maintenance management systems and MS Office Valid offshore certifications (BOSIET/HUET) if required Fluency in English; knowledge of Hindi/Urdu or Arabic is a plus Required Skills: Strong technical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities Good communication and coordination with site teams and subcontractors Problem-solving for marine equipment and operational issues Attention to detail for equipment inspection and reporting Ability to work in dynamic marine construction environments Team collaboration with civil engineers and project teams
About the company Al Hassanain Co. is recognized as a leader in the Bahrain heavy construction market conforming to the highest quality standards while also maintaining stringent health, safety and environmental standards.
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