Senior Architectural Designer

Job description / Role

Overview / Responsibilities
Wood is currently recruiting for a Senior Architectural Designer working in Al Khobar office, Saudi Arabia
- Develops working drawings, within company and industry standards and codes, from
equipment specifications and detailed drawings to support completion of engineering
deliverables
- Creates drawings involving plans, layouts, calculations and bills of material
- Works on assignments involving a variety of design procedures and techniques
- Records observations, performs calculations and prepares reports on assignments
- Performs layouts, design and checking work from the basic data supplied
- Designs and makes detail drawings from rough sketches involving intricate calculations and the
application of fundamental engineering principles
- Establishes project drafting standards and monitors their conformance
- Designs and constructs models, prototypes, processes or equipment; compiles and evaluates
data, makes recommendations, prepares reports
- Prepares estimates of time, quantities, materials and labour required for activities related to
testing, installation, manufacture, design or construction
- Generates bill of materials from finished designs
- Ensures quality in design, technical accuracy in the preparation of drawings, material quantities,
etc including reviewing others work at more senior levels
- Plans assigned work effectively and obtains/provides information liaising with the project team
and line manager, in time to control man-hours and achieve targets
- Carries out site visits / surveys and provides inputs to site visit reports

Requirements

Skills / Qualifications
- Diploma in designing or equivalent is required
- Minimum of 7 to 10 years of experience in design
- O&G /Industrial Building experiences preferred
- An understanding of related engineering principles and practices, plus training and diversified experience in the field of activity is required
- Capable of interpreting key documents including engineering standards, piping material specifications, P&IDs and Line Lists
- Excellent experience of using BIM/Revit
- Technically oriented, mechanically inclined, good at mathematics and talented at translating intangible concepts into hands-on project plans
- Competent user of CAD/D software

Company Overview
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

About the Company

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.