Description
We are seeking a Service Lead - Maritime Planning to join our team in Dubai or KSA. As a qualified maritime engineer with 10+ years of experience, you will lead and manage a team of 5-10 maritime planning professionals, oversee project delivery from feasibility to tender stages, and drive business development initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of maritime planning professionals
- Identify skill gaps and hiring needs
- Lead maritime planning projects and opportunities from pursuit through delivery
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Drive business development initiatives
- Forecast project workload and monitor performance against budgets
- Serve as a subject matter expert in maritime planning
- Stay abreast of industry trends and innovations
- Lead research and innovation initiatives
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams
- Review and approve technical reports and presentations
- Present project outcomes to executive-level client stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher in a relevant field
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in maritime engineering
- Professional registration or certification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is advantageous
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Extensive technical expertise in maritime planning
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Established network of clients and industry contacts across the Middle East