Owner's Engineer (Deep Seaport & SEZ)

Position Summary

Responsible to conduct independent due diligence, validate the project's viability, and mitigate risks to ensure it is robust enough to secure Project Financing. Act as a technical advisor and representative of the owner, providing expert third-party consulting services.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating proposed feasibility reports and designs by Consultant and advice most suitable options
• Peer review the engineering designs for deep sea port infrastructure and SEZ to ensure they are appropriate for the project’s long-term goals and international standards
• Overseeing necessary site investigations, including geotechnical, hydrographic, and environmental surveys, environmental and social due diligence comply with the international standards
• Verify cargo flow forecasts, demand analysis, competitor analysis, and trade trend assumptions used in the financial model to evaluate the project's IRR and attract private sector participation
• Developing an integrated project schedule, independent cost estimates CAPEX & OPEX and preparation of EOI, request for proposal documents, evaluating bids for engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts
• Identify potential technical, environmental, and financial risks; propose mitigation strategies to satisfy private investors and
  multilateral lenders (e.g., ADB, World Bank, Potential Lender Countries’ Financial Institutions)
• Serve as a communication bridge between the owner, design consultants, and other stakeholders, providing concise and
  objective progress reports

Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Master's degree in Marine/Civil/Structural/Harbor/Ocean Engineering or a related field, Project Finance/Business Management is highly preferred
• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in large-scale port/maritime infrastructure projects, with demonstrated experience in both design and feasibility study phases
• Experience in project finance and developing bankable models for the infra projects especially SEZ and Deep Seaport (Prefer proven track record in similar project)
• Strong knowledge of marine engineering principles, port master planning, structural analysis for port structures, and a sound understanding of safety protocols in maritime operations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders

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Employer details:

Industry Leading Group of Companies

Salary:

Negotiable

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