Overview:
Join a global leader in port and terminal operations, renowned for setting benchmarks in efficiency and innovation. With a presence in numerous strategic locations worldwide, we are committed to advancing port infrastructure and enhancing connectivity.
Project Overview:
We are embarking on a significant upgrade of our terminal facilities, aimed at boosting capacity and operational speed. This initiative aligns with long-term strategic plans to accommodate future growth in cargo volumes. Key improvements include optimising terminal layouts, electrifying equipment, and modernising berths.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design Management:
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Oversee all design phases, from initial concepts to construction-ready packages, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards.
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Coordinate multidisciplinary design efforts, integrating civil, structural, mechanical, and IT systems.
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Support procurement by providing timely documentation for proposal requests and participate in evaluating technical bids.
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Ensure timely delivery and quality of project-specific materials and equipment.
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Collaborate with engineering services to incorporate project needs into crane designs.
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Lead technical discussions with unions to align with collective agreements.
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Manage design interfaces to mitigate risks and minimise rework.
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Work closely with construction management to ensure design feasibility and alignment with execution plans.
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Ensure contractor designs meet company standards and are delivered on schedule.
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Maintain accurate records of design changes and ensure they are reflected in final documentation.
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Quality Assurance:
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Implement robust quality control measures, including design reviews and third-party verifications.
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Ensure inspection and quality plans meet international standards and are included in tender documents.
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Maintain traceability between requirements and final designs.
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Participate in governance activities and contribute to project reviews.
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Manage design risk registers and assess impacts of design changes.
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Qualifications and Experience:
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7-10 years of experience in infrastructure design, particularly in port and terminal environments.
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Proven ability to coordinate complex, multidisciplinary design projects.
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Strong understanding of local permitting processes and international design standards.
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Ability to translate operational needs into technical designs.
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Experience within client organisations and in terminal construction is advantageous.
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
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A Master’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management is highly desirable.
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Professional Engineering registration in the US is preferred.
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Familiarity with project design and approval processes with regulatory bodies is beneficial.
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Professional certifications such as PMP or equivalent are a plus.
