Senior Structural Designer

Wood

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Ref: SP124-81

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Overview / Responsibilities
Wood is recruiting a Senior Structural Designer, to further increase the capacity and knowledge base of the well - established Civil / Structural Engineering department. This will give you the opportunity to work on a wide range of Wood projects
- Successful candidate must have relevant experience in: Roads, Drainage, Earthworks, Grading, Paving, and Site Development
- Has experience in the hydrocarbon processing / utilities units, the oil / gas industry or refinery or infrastructure project / process industries and has engineering design experience on large projects
- Has demonstrated capabilities in designing independently with minimum supervision
- Has experience with development, enhancement, and maintenance of 3D graphic visual display and modelling work
- Must have working knowledge of project QA / QC requirements
- Must have knowledge of engineering practices, design details, international codes and standards, procedures, and specifications
- Has experience in preparation of bill of materials
- Experienced designer with sound technical background and in - depth knowledge of manual and CAD drafting techniques
- Experienced in drafting of civil projects
- Experienced in basic knowledge in industry codes, procedures, specifications, and standards
- Assists the design supervisor in coordinating design management with engineering discipline lead engineers
- Responsible for preparing and review of calculations, design drawings, and other information
- Supports construction and procurement with preparation of drawings and material take - offs
- Reviews as - built drawings and assists with collection of design information required by construction and procurement
- Provide guidance to Designer and CADD operators
- Conversant with codes of practice, standards, and relevant sections of statutory documentation applicable to drafting function
- Familiar with and competent in planning, progress monitoring, forecasting, and reporting for drafting function
- Experienced in the supervision of discipline designers and draftsmen
- Able to estimate man - hours and materials for delegated aspects of work
- Able to liaise with project / lead engineers at all levels
- Computer literate (database / spreadsheets)
- Conversant with company and Client drafting standards and specifications
- Conversant with company quality control assurance requirements applicable to drafting function
- Familiar with quality control systems in engineering design
- Experienced With 3 - D Drafting knowledge, preferred
- Must have knowledge of civil design practices, basic calculations, design details, international codes, and standards


Requirements

Skills / Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of relevant Experience
- Engineering Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Equivalent
- Should be proficient in Microsoft office software
- Occasional field visits, coordination and data gathering
- Potential assignment as Project Designer
- Should also be familiar with editing, opening, and reading drawings in AutoCAD / Microstation / REVIT

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.

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Designer salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 7,000

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