Dredging Works Manager

Category:
Marine Executive, Fleet Management and Advisor Jobs
Vessel type:
Dredgers 
Salary:
D.O.E
Contract:
Permanent, Temporary
Location:
Abu-Dhabi
Updated:
October 16, 2025

**Dredging Works Manager - Permanent or Contract**

Select Offshore are currently looking to speak to Dredging Works Managers that are available to join a newly assembled team, within one of the worlds largest EPC Oil and Gas corporations.

The Dredging Works Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all dredging operations to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. This includes managing dredging vessels and equipment, supervising on-site teams, liaising with clients and regulatory authorities, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards. The role involves preparing project schedules, progress reports, and technical documentation while maintaining efficient communication between marine operations, engineering, and shore-based support teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage day-to-day dredging operations, including deployment of vessels, crew, and equipment.

Oversee project planning, execution, and completion in line with contract specifications.

Monitor dredging progress, productivity, and environmental performance.

Ensure compliance with HSE policies, marine regulations, and environmental requirements.

Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and port or marine authorities.

Prepare operational reports, schedules, and cost forecasts.

Lead and mentor on-site teams to ensure efficient and safe operations.

Contract: 60days on/ 30 days off, paid during off rotation, medical insurance and rotational flight tickets

Permanent: Full-Time, salaried employee and Re-location to the head office in Abu-Dhabi (see more below)

If you are interested in a permanent position, it will require full re-location to Abu-Dhabi! Our client will support you with:

  1. Visa for you and your family
  2. Flight tickets to/from your home country
  3. Medical Insurance (family package)
  4. Schooling allowance (up to 3 children)


Minimum requirements for this position are:

  • Bachelors and or Masters in Engineering or equivalent
  • 10-12 years of expereience with Dregding & Reclamation projects on capital dredging, not limited to maintenence dredging


With interviews commecing mid-Nov, now is the time have a confidential chat. If you are interested in speaking further about this once in a life time oppurtunity to join a world leading client, apply now!

Language Requirements

Good knowledge of the English language is required.