Project Engineer Dredging
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Pakil - Philippines
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Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
The Project Engineer Dredging is responsible for supporting the planning coordination supervision and execution of dredging and marine construction activities associated with a hydropower dam or pumped storage project. This includes reservoir dredging intake and tailrace dredging works sediment removal channel development temporary marine access facilities and associated water-based construction activities.
The role works closely with contractors marine specialists survey teams environmental consultants and project management personnel to ensure dredging operations are delivered safely efficiently and in accordance with project specifications environmental requirements and schedule commitments.
The ideal candidate has experience in dredging and marine works for hydropower pumped storage port or heavy civil projects including sheet pile cofferdams wharfs jetties and related waterfront infrastructure.
THE ROLE
- Assist in the planning execution and monitoring of dredging operations for reservoirs intake structures tailrace areas channels and other water conveyance systems.
- Coordinate daily site activities with dredging contractors marine engineers survey teams environmental specialists and construction personnel.
- Supervise dredging operations and monitor compliance with approved methodologies specifications environmental permits and safety requirements.
- Support the mobilization operation and monitoring of dredging equipment including cutter suction dredgers backhoe dredgers grab dredgers barges and associated marine plant.
- Review dredging plans method statements technical submittals risk assessments and construction schedules.
- Monitor dredging productivity equipment utilization material quantities and progress against project milestones.
- Coordinate and review bathymetric surveys dredging quantity calculations sediment assessments and progress measurements.
- Assist in managing disposal containment or beneficial reuse of dredged materials in compliance with environmental regulations.
- Support the construction and monitoring of temporary and permanent marine structures including sheet pile cofferdams wharfs jetties marine access facilities and waterfront support infrastructure.
- Coordinate with civil geotechnical environmental marine and construction teams to resolve technical and operational issues.
- Conduct site inspections and monitor quality safety environmental compliance and construction performance.
- Prepare daily weekly and monthly engineering reports progress updates and construction documentation.
- Support testing commissioning handover and close-out activities associated with dredging and marine works.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering Marine Engineering Coastal Engineering or a related discipline; PRC License preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in dredging marine construction waterfront infrastructure hydropower port or heavy civil construction projects; 10 years preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in dredging operations marine earthworks sediment removal or water infrastructure projects.
- Experience with sheet pile cofferdam construction wharfs jetties quay walls marine access structures or similar waterfront infrastructure is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with dredging methodologies equipment selection productivity monitoring and marine construction practices.
- Knowledge of bathymetric surveys dredging quantity calculations sediment management and marine geotechnical considerations.
- Understanding of environmental controls and permitting requirements associated with dredging activities.
- Experience coordinating contractors subcontractors marine equipment operators and multidisciplinary construction teams.
- Proficient in AutoCAD MS Project Primavera P6 Microsoft Office and construction reporting tools.
- Strong analytical problem-solving and technical coordination skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working in marine coastal riverine reservoir or water-based construction environments is an advantage.
- Willing to work 100% onsite and be assigned to either Rizal or Laguna project locations.
Required Skills:
QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering; PRC license is preferred. Minimum of 10-15 years of engineering experience in electrical and/or mechanical works for hydropower plants pumped storage projects power plants or large-scale infrastructure projects. Hands-on experience with E&M systems such as turbines generators pumps transformers switchgear protection systems auxiliary systems or balance-of-plant equipment. Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (IEC IEEE NEC ASME ISO OEM standards and local regulations). Proficient in Microsoft Office AutoCAD and basic project tracking tools (e.g. MS Project or Primavera). Strong understanding of installation testing and commissioning processes for E&M equipment. Willingness to work 100% onsite with flexibility to be assigned in either Rizal or Laguna project locations. Strong coordination documentation and communication skills. Proactive detail-oriented and committed to safety quality and project delivery.
