Senior Civil Designer

Wood PLC

RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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.).