The role covers project delivery from feasibility and master planning through concept design, procurement support, and tender stages. This leadership position is key to the continued growth of WSP’s Maritime business in the Middle East, ensuring technical excellence, client satisfaction, and alignment with WSP’s strategic goals.
The ideal candidate is a qualified maritime engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering maritime planning projects across the GCC and a strong passion for the sector. The position is based in either the UAE or KSA.
This opportunity arises as the current Service Lead – Maritime Planning transitions to a new role within WSP.

+ Member of the Maritime Senior Management Team, driving business unit initiatives and contributing to strategic growth.
+ Lead and manage a team of 5–10 maritime planning professionals, overseeing workload allocation, capacity planning, and team development.
+ Identify skill gaps and hiring needs, support workforce ...