Expert - Technical Equipment Engineering

This role requires planning and strong technical expertise to ensure efficient and reliable operations across our international businesses.

• Lead the planning, specification development, selection, and deployment of terminal handling equipment and technical assets across international port and logistics projects.
• Develop technical equipment concepts, layouts, and engineering solutions aligned with operational requirements, terminal design, and business objectives.
• Support FEED activities, structuring tender packages, master planning, and terminal development projects by defining equipment requirements, capacities, quantities, and operational interfaces.
• Conduct technical evaluations, feasibility assessments, and equipment performance analyses to optimize operational efficiency, reliability, and safety.
• Develop technical specifications, scope of work documents, tender packages, and engineering standards for equipment procurement and implementation.
• Collaborate with operations, project development, engineering, procurement, and external consultants to ensure successful delivery of equipment-related activities across international projects.
• Provide technical expertise during procurement activities, including supplier qualification, technical bid evaluations, contract negotiations, and vendor performance assessments.
• Manage equipment contracts throughout the equipment delivery lifecycle, including design review, manufacturing, FAT/SAT, commissioning, handover, and warranty management.
• Ensure all equipment solutions comply with applicable international standards, regulatory requirements, safety regulations, and environmental guidelines.
• Develop equipment maintenance strategies, lifecycle cost assessments, OPEX estimates, and manpower requirements to support sustainable terminal operations.
• Prepare technical reports, engineering studies, business cases, project updates, and recommendations for management review and decision-making.
• Identify opportunities for technology enhancement, automation, digitization, and continuous improvement across equipment engineering activities.

• Develop and implement long-term technical equipment engineering strategies that support the International Office’s port, terminal, and logistics growth objectives.
• Provide subject matter expertise for greenfield and brownfield port development projects, ensuring equipment investments align with operational and commercial strategies.
• Drive standardization of technical equipment specifications, engineering practices, and operational requirements across international projects.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, automation solutions, electrification initiatives, and smart port innovations to enhance operational competitiveness and sustainability.
• Support investment decisions through technical due diligence, equipment lifecycle analysis, risk assessments, and cost-benefit evaluations.
• Establish strategic partnerships with equipment manufacturers, engineering consultants, and technology providers to strengthen technical capabilities and innovation.
• Contribute to business development initiatives by assessing technical feasibility, equipment requirements, and operational readiness for new port and logistics opportunities.
• Champion safety, sustainability, and operational excellence by embedding international best practices into equipment engineering and asset management frameworks.
• Support the development of future-ready terminal operating models by integrating advanced equipment technologies, automation systems, and digital engineering solutions.
• Act as the technical authority for equipment engineering matters, providing strategic guidance to project stakeholders, leadership teams, and operating entities.
• People Management Responsibilities:
• If needed develop and implement training and development programs to enhance the team’s technical capabilities.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration within the engineering team.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, or Marine Engineering. A master’s degree or…