Graduate Engineer - Maritime; Emirati National

Job Description What if you could shape a career as unique as you?

At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a motivated Emirati Graduate Engineer to join our Marine Infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate in Civil, Structural, or Marine Engineering who is interested in developing a career in marine infrastructure. You will work alongside experienced engineers and project managers on a variety of marine projects while gaining valuable hands‑on experience and professional development opportunities.

• Support the planning and design of marine infrastructure projects.
• Assist with technical studies, calculations, drawings, and reports.
• Coordinate with different engineering disciplines to support project delivery.

• Assist with the analysis and design of marine structures such as quay walls, jetties, and breakwaters.
• Use engineering software to support design and assessment activities.
• Contribute to selecting suitable materials and construction methods.

• Provide technical support during construction activities and site visits.
• Assist in resolving design-related issues and ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Support testing, commissioning, and project handover activities.

• Follow health, safety, and environmental standards in all project activities.
• Support sustainable and environmentally responsible engineering practices.

• Maintain project documentation, drawings, calculations, and reports.
• Assist with project progress reporting and stakeholder documentation.

• Work closely with engineers, architects, and project managers.
• Stay up to date with industry developments and best practices.
• Participate in training and development opportunities.

• UAE National (with a valid Family Book).
• A bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering (with a focus on marine infrastructure), or a related field.
• Recent graduate or up to 2 years of professional experience in marine infrastructure projects.
• Solid understanding of marine engineering principles, design standards, and construction methodologies.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, STAAD.Pro, or similar.
• Familiarity with marine construction techniques and materials.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English. Knowledge of Arabic is advantageous.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing project requirements.

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