Senior Ports Engineer - Malaysia (KL or KK)

DHI

Kuala Lumpur Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago
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DHI is a global and independent company dedicated to working on challenges within the fields of water and environment and sustainability. Within these fields, we provide a wide range of consulting, research, and policy services as well as leading edge technologies and products. At DHI, we are constantly looking for passionate and talented people who are eager to join us.By joining DHI, you will not only become part of a dynamic and collaborative global team of experts; you will be empowered to innovate and grow in your area of expertise. This forms the basis for DHI's aim to disseminate our knowledge effectively across our worldwide network of offices to ensure that our employees can effectively support our clients irrespective of their location.DHI provides a wide range of ports services for our customers. These are based around our MIKE by DHI software and include:

Assessment of metocean conditions for use in port design
Port development feasibility studies including assessment of port layout, modelling of hydrodynamic and wave conditions within the port and downtime assessments
Dynamic mooring assessments
Sedimentation studies
Provision of digital services to support port operations using our award winning NCOS software including metocean forecasts, channel transit planning and safe mooring

Do you have strong qualifications and the desire to grow your career in technically challenging coastal and marine engineering projects? Are you an outstanding communicator with the ability to work effectively in multilateral project teams? If yes, we can offer you an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant team of committed Ports and Terminal / Marine and Coastal engineers operating from our offices in Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.Responsibilities and challengesDHI is seeking a motivated and dedicated Senior Port Engineer with a strong background in port engineering and / or coastal engineering to execute marine and ports projects. The main responsibilities and challenges in the job are:

Provide port engineering leadership and management for Malaysia and international marine and port projects with a team of DHI port and coastal engineers, numerical modellers and scientists
Take a proactive business development role to develop our ports business in South East Asia
Liaise with DHI clients to foster existing and new relationships for the DHI ports business unit
Manage complex and technically challenging projects that are multidisciplinary in nature
Preparation of technical documentation, reports and presentation materials
Provide mentorship and technical training to junior staff
Act as a senior technical reviewer
Preparation of technical proposals for existing and/or new DHI clients and accounts.

Skills and qualifications

MSc. or PhD in Ports/Coastal/Marine/Offshore engineering, Meteorology, Oceanography, or related science areas
Minimum 15 years' of relevant work experience with strong educational background
Strong project management skills
Fluent in written and spoken English
Experience with port and coastal numerical modelling is an advantage

DHI offers

A dynamic and flexible working environment
A great opportunity to utilise, shape and expand your skills and expertise
A team of highly motivated colleagues, experts in the digital water space
Exceptional opportunity to grow your professional technical career in an internationally acclaimed company
A unique chance to work with highly professional and motivated colleagues from all around the world

Office locationYou will be located in either our Kuala Lumpur or Kota Kinabalu office.How to apply

If you are keen to join our team, please visit the Career section on our website at

to upload your CV, cover letter and academic transcript. * Deadline for application is 30 April 2024.

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