Marine Inspector

Role Overview

Marine Inspector for Port Construction Supervision with Egis Group in Kuwait. The role involves overseeing and inspecting marine construction projects at port facilities, ensuring compliance with international maritime standards, local regulations, and safety protocols.

Company Overview

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services, operating in 100 countries with 19,500 employees. The Group creates and operates intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to sustainable and resilient territorial development. In the Middle East, Egis operates across 8 countries with 3,500 employees and has delivered over 700 complex development projects. The organization is ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR) and provides comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services to regional governments, investors, and developers.

Role Purpose

You will serve as a key supervisory figure overseeing marine construction projects at port facilities. You are responsible for evaluating construction quality, identifying potential risks, and providing comprehensive recommendations to project stakeholders while ensuring compliance with international maritime standards, local regulations, and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection & Assessment

• Conduct thorough inspections of port construction projects, including dredging operations, breakwater construction, dock facilities, and marine infrastructure installations.
• Analyze construction methodologies, materials, and workmanship against established maritime standards and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate structural integrity and quality of marine construction work using specialized inspection techniques and equipment.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of all inspections, test results, and project milestones.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Monitor adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations throughout all construction phases.
• Ensure all construction activities align with local Kuwait maritime regulations and international standards.
• Identify potential risks and hazards, providing guidance on mitigation strategies.

Reporting & Communication

• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings, non-conformances, and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Communicate inspection findings and recommendations to project leadership and regulatory authorities.

Supervision & Coordination

• Supervise and coordinate with construction teams, contractors, and project managers to ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve construction-related issues and optimize project outcomes.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in marine or port construction inspection and supervision.
• Demonstrated expertise in maritime construction standards, protocols, and best practices.
• Proven supervisory or coordination experience in construction or marine environments.
• Solid understanding of marine engineering principles and port infrastructure systems.
• Knowledge of safety compliance standards and environmental regulations in maritime construction.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in construction inspection methodologies and quality assurance procedures.
• Excellent analytical and assessment skills with the ability to evaluate complex construction scenarios.
• Advanced attention to detail and commitment to identifying non-conformances.
• Ability to work independently and make decisive judgments regarding construction quality.
• Physical capability to conduct on-site inspections in various weather conditions.