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Design Manager – Marine Engineering

Job Snapshot

* Role: Design Manager
* Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
* Industry: Civil Engineering
* Industry: Civil Engineering
* Experience: 15+ years
* Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview
Design Manager Marine Engineering role in Abu Dhabi UAE within the civil engineering sector is a senior hiring opportunity focused on leading design delivery for ports and marine infrastructure projects. This role is responsible for managing design processes, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring all engineering outputs meet technical and regulatory standards.

Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Engineering
Salary: 55000–70000 monthly (Market estimated)
(Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Role Context
This role oversees the full design lifecycle of marine and port development projects, from concept planning to final construction documentation. The Design Manager ensures alignment between business objectives, engineering requirements, and stakeholder expectations while maintaining quality and compliance throughout the design process.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead preparation of prequalification criteria and request for proposal documents for marine projects
* Develop project execution plans during pre-construction stages
* Engage stakeholders and end users to define project requirements and objectives
* Manage design consultants and oversee design agreements through all project phases
* Coordinate with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with marine standards
* Review design submissions, reports, and technical specifications for accuracy and quality
* Support preparation of engineering aspects for EPC and design build contract documentation
* Oversee development of functional requirements, layouts, and conceptual designs
* Lead planning of port and marine facilities including operational and asset layouts
* Ensure alignment of design outputs with project scope, timelines, and business goals

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with strong technical background
* Master’s degree is preferred
* Minimum 15 years of experience in design management for marine or port projects
* Proven expertise in ports and marine infrastructure development
* Strong knowledge of engineering standards, regulations, and project delivery processes
* Experience managing design consultants and multidisciplinary teams
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Proficiency in engineering design software and technical tools

Skills Set

* Marine and port design management
* Engineering design coordination
* Contract documentation and procurement support
* Stakeholder and authority coordination
* Concept and detailed design planning
* Technical review and quality assurance
* Project execution and planning strategies

Why Join Us

* Lead high-impact marine and port infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi
* Work on complex developments shaping regional logistics and transport
* Opportunity to influence design strategy at senior level
* Career growth within a globally recognized engineering consultancy
* Long-term opportunities in marine infrastructure development

About the Company
Parsons Corporation delivers complex infrastructure projects across the UAE, including ports and marine developments. In Abu Dhabi, Parsons supports strategic marine engineering initiatives that enhance logistics, trade, and coastal infrastructure systems.

Job Title Design Manager – Marine Engineering Job Description Design Manager – Marine Engineering Job Snapshot * Role: Design Manager * Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE * Industry: Civil Engineering * Industry: Civil Engineering * Experience: 15+ years * Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Design Manager Marine Engineering role in Abu Dhabi UAE within the civil engineering sector is a senior hiring opportunity focused on leading design delivery for ports and marine infrastructure projects. This role is responsible for managing design processes, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring all engineering outputs meet technical and regulatory standards. Job Details Country: UAE City: Abu Dhabi Industry: Civil Engineering Function: Engineering Salary: 55000–70000 monthly (Market estimated) (Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time Role Context This role oversees the full design lifecycle of marine and port development projects, from concept planning to final construction documentation. The Design Manager ensures alignment between business objectives, engineering requirements, and stakeholder expectations while maintaining quality and compliance throughout the design process. Key Responsibilities * Lead preparation of prequalification criteria and request for proposal documents for marine projects * Develop project execution plans during pre-construction stages * Engage stakeholders and end users to define project requirements and objectives * Manage design consultants and oversee design agreements through all project phases * Coordinate with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with marine standards * Review design submissions, reports, and technical specifications for accuracy and quality * Support preparation of engineering aspects for EPC and design build contract documentation * Oversee development of functional requirements, layouts, and conceptual designs * Lead planning of port and marine facilities including operational and asset layouts * Ensure alignment of design outputs with project scope, timelines, and business goals Ideal Profile * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with strong technical background * Master’s degree is preferred * Minimum 15 years of experience in design management for marine or port projects * Proven expertise in ports and marine infrastructure development * Strong knowledge of engineering standards, regulations, and project delivery processes * Experience managing design consultants and multidisciplinary teams * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * Proficiency in engineering design software and technical tools Skills Set * Marine and port design management * Engineering design coordination * Contract documentation and procurement support * Stakeholder and authority coordination * Concept and detailed design planning * Technical review and quality assurance * Project execution and planning strategies Why Join Us * Lead high-impact marine and port infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi * Work on complex developments shaping regional logistics and transport * Opportunity to influence design strategy at senior level * Career growth within a globally recognized engineering consultancy * Long-term opportunities in marine infrastructure development About the Company Parsons Corporation delivers complex infrastructure projects across the UAE, including ports and marine developments. In Abu Dhabi, Parsons supports strategic marine engineering initiatives that enhance logistics, trade, and coastal infrastructure systems. Post Details

Job Start Date Salary from 55000.00 Salary to 70000.00 Number of Vacancies 1 Location Job Location -> UAE Abdu Dhabi Location City Abu Dhabi

Desired Candidate's Profile Gender No Preference Nationality Candidate Current Location Job Classification Job Type Job Type -> Full-time Industry Type Job Industry -> Civil Engineering Job Function Job Functions -> Engineering Employers Details Company Parsons Contact Person HR Manager Designation HR Director Telephone +9217039888500 Email jobs.parsonsgmail.com