Marine Project Operations Manager - DP World - Dubai, UAE
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Marine Project Operations Manager at DP World in Dubai, UAE will oversee heavy lift, deck carrier and offshore transport projects, ensuring safe vessel operations, technical compliance and efficient execution across global maritime logistics operations.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Maritime
Function: Project Management
Salary: 28000-38000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
- Supervise end-to-end marine project execution including loadout, sea-fastening, transport and cargo discharge operations
- Coordinate with masters, chief officers and marine operations teams to ensure vessel readiness for project deployment
- Review and validate stowage plans, stability calculations, sea-fastening drawings, towage plans and risk assessments
- Ensure compliance with marine standards, class and flag requirements applicable to deck carrier and heavy lift operations
- Act as primary client contact during execution phases, providing progress updates and managing operational expectations
- Conduct feasibility studies, route assessments and port capability evaluations for project planning
- Review technical documentation from logistics providers, shipowners and offshore contractors
- Ensure strict adherence to HSE policies and international maritime safety regulations
- Lead toolbox talks, readiness reviews and incident investigations for marine operations
- Prepare execution reports, daily logs and completion summaries while monitoring schedules and cost performance
- Identify operational risks, propose mitigation strategies and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Coordinate with commercial and technical teams to capture lessons learned and enhance future project performance
- Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience in marine operations, offshore logistics or heavy lift transport projects
- Strong knowledge of vessel stability, sea-fastening, chartering and maritime compliance standards
- Experience with offshore logistics, port operations and complex multimodal transport chains
- Familiarity with BIMCO clauses and international shipping practices
- Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Willingness to travel for port calls and project supervision
- Marine project management
- Heavy lift and deck carrier operations
- Vessel stability and seafastening analysis
- Chartering and maritime contract knowledge
- Risk assessment and route planning
- Cost control and schedule monitoring
- Client coordination and reporting
- Lead complex marine logistics projects within a global maritime and trade organization
- Exposure to international port operations and offshore transport environments
- Work in Dubai's strategic global shipping hub
- Collaborative and technically driven professional culture
- Competitive compensation aligned with senior marine project leadership roles
DP World is a global leader in ports, marine services and integrated logistics solutions headquartered in Dubai, UAE. Through advanced maritime operations and supply chain expertise, the company connects global markets and supports efficient international trade. With a strong commitment to safety, innovation and operational excellence, DP World continues to shape the future of maritime transport and logistics worldwide.Job Title Marine Project Operations Manager - DP World - Dubai, UAE
Job Description Marine Project Operations Manager - DP World - Dubai, UAEPosition Overview
Marine Project Operations Manager at DP World in Dubai, UAE will oversee heavy lift, deck carrier and offshore transport projects, ensuring safe vessel operations, technical compliance and efficient execution across global maritime logistics operations.Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Maritime
Function: Project Management
Salary: 28000-38000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-timeKey Responsibilities
- Supervise end-to-end marine project execution including loadout, sea-fastening, transport and cargo discharge operations
- Coordinate with masters, chief officers and marine operations teams to ensure vessel readiness for project deployment
- Review and validate stowage plans, stability calculations, sea-fastening drawings, towage plans and risk assessments
- Ensure compliance with marine standards, class and flag requirements applicable to deck carrier and heavy lift operations
- Act as primary client contact during execution phases, providing progress updates and managing operational expectations
- Conduct feasibility studies, route assessments and port capability evaluations for project planning
- Review technical documentation from logistics providers, shipowners and offshore contractors
- Ensure strict adherence to HSE policies and international maritime safety regulations
- Lead toolbox talks, readiness reviews and incident investigations for marine operations
- Prepare execution reports, daily logs and completion summaries while monitoring schedules and cost performance
- Identify operational risks, propose mitigation strategies and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Coordinate with commercial and technical teams to capture lessons learned and enhance future project performance
- Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience in marine operations, offshore logistics or heavy lift transport projects
- Strong knowledge of vessel stability, sea-fastening, chartering and maritime compliance standards
- Experience with offshore logistics, port operations and complex multimodal transport chains
- Familiarity with BIMCO clauses and international shipping practices
- Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Willingness to travel for port calls and project supervision
- Marine project management
- Heavy lift and deck carrier operations
- Vessel stability and seafastening analysis
- Chartering and maritime contract knowledge
- Risk assessment and route planning
- Cost control and schedule monitoring
- Client coordination and reporting
- Lead complex marine logistics projects within a global maritime and trade organization
- Exposure to international port operations and offshore transport environments
- Work in Dubai's strategic global shipping hub
- Collaborative and technically driven professional culture
- Competitive compensation aligned with senior marine project leadership roles
DP World is a global leader in ports, marine services and integrated logistics solutions headquartered in Dubai, UAE. Through advanced maritime operations and supply chain expertise, the company connects global markets and supports efficient international trade. With a strong commitment to safety, innovation and operational excellence, DP World continues to shape the future of maritime transport and logistics worldwide.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 28000.00
Salary to 38000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -Location City DubaiDesired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
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