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Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
The Role
The Senior Civil & Structural Designer is responsible for delivering high-quality civil and structural design and drafting deliverables for EPCM projects, from concept through detailed design and construction support. The role requires strong technical expertise, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client specifications
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world
Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.
We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonisation and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.
Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.
What we can offer
- Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
- Competitive remuneration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
- Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
- Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
- End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
- The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
- Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestones
- Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
- Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
- Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field
Design & Drafting
- Prepare and check civil and structural design drawings including:
- Site layouts, grading, drainage, and earthworks
- Foundations (shallow, deep, equipment foundations)
- Concrete and steel structures
- Pipe racks, platforms, shelters, and buildings
- Develop 3D models and 2D drawings using industry-standard tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, Tekla, PDMS, SP3D, Revit as applicable).
- Produce design deliverables across EPCM project phases:
- Concept, FEED, detailed design, and construction support.
Technical Leadership
- Interpret engineering calculations, specifications, and data sheets and translate them into accurate designs.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior designers and drafters.
- Perform checking and review of drawings and models for quality, constructability, and compliance.
Coordination & Interfaces
- Coordinate with civil, structural, piping, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines.
- Interface with vendors, subcontractors, and clients on design-related matters.
- Incorporate vendor and third-party information into design deliverables.
EPCM & Project Support
- Ensure designs comply with EPCM procedures, project standards, and HSE requirements.
- Support constructability reviews, model reviews, and design workshops.
- Assist with quantity take-offs, material lists, and cost estimates as required.
- Provide construction support including:
- Responding to RFIs
- Issuing site instructions and design clarifications
- Reviewing as-built drawings
Quality, Safety & Compliance
- Apply applicable international and local codes and standards (e.g., ACI, AISC, Eurocodes, BS, AS, IS).
- Ensure compliance with project QA/QC processes.
- Promote safe design principles and constructability best practices.
- Experience working on international EPCM projects.
- Familiarity with BIM execution plans and model-based workflows.
- Previous site or construction support experience.
- Knowledge of client standards (e.g., Shell, Aramco, ADNOC, Chevron, etc.).
Skills And Qualifications
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
Expected:
- Diploma or Associate Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
Experience
- 10-15 years of experience in civil and structural design within EPCM / EPC / consultancy environments.
- Proven experience on industrial, oil & gas, power, infrastructure, or mining projects (as applicable).
Technical Skills
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and at least one 3D modeling platform.
- Solid understanding of:
- Concrete and steel detailing
- Foundations and earthworks
- Industrial structures and buildings
- Ability to read and interpret engineering calculations and specifications.
Soft Skills
- Strong coordination and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.
- Leadership and mentoring capability.
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