Duncan & Ross Opportunities

We are seeking an experienced Civil & Structural Designer to join our engineering team supporting large-scale onshore oil & gas EPC projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering high-quality civil and structural design deliverables during FEED and Detailed Engineering phases, ensuring compliance with project specifications, international standards, and client requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop detailed civil and structural design drawings and 3D models for onshore oil & gas facilities.
• Prepare General Arrangement (GA) drawings, concrete and steel detailing drawings, foundation layouts, underground utility layouts, grading plans, road layouts, drainage systems, and plot plans.
• Create and maintain 3D models using Smart 3D (SP3D/S3D) and generate associated 2D deliverables.
• Produce reinforcement detailing for concrete structures including equipment foundations, pipe racks, substations, control buildings, and process structures.
• Prepare structural steel detailing drawings for platforms, pipe racks, access structures, equipment support structures, and miscellaneous steel.
• Coordinate with Civil & Structural Engineers to incorporate design calculations and engineering requirements into design deliverables.
• Interface with Piping, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Process, and Architectural disciplines to ensure multidisciplinary design integration.
• Review vendor drawings and incorporate vendor data into project design documents where applicable.
• Ensure all drawings and models comply with project specifications, company procedures, client standards, and applicable international codes.
• Participate in model reviews, design reviews, constructability reviews, and interdisciplinary coordination meetings.
• Generate material take-offs (MTOs) from drawings and 3D models.
• Address design comments and support engineering teams during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Maintain quality and consistency of design deliverables throughout project execution.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 8–12 years of experience as a Civil & Structural Designer within Oil & Gas EPC projects.
• Proven experience supporting FEED and Detailed Engineering phases of large-scale onshore oil & gas developments.
• Strong experience in designing and detailing: Structural steel structures, Reinforced concrete structures, Equipment foundations, Pipe racks, Buildings and substations, Roads and drainage systems, Underground utility networks
• Previous experience on Middle East oil & gas projects is mandatory.
• Experience in both greenfield and brownfield developments is highly desirable.
• Software Skills- AutoCAD**,** Smart 3D (SP3D/S3D), MicroStation**,** Navisworks**,** Civil 3D**,** Tekla Structures**,** SmartSketch
• Strong understanding of civil and structural engineering drawings, detailing practices, and industry standards.
• Familiarity with reinforced concrete detailing and structural steel fabrication drawings.
• Knowledge of international standards and codes including ACI, AISC, ASTM, ASCE, BS, and Eurocodes.
• Understanding of oil & gas facility layouts, underground services, and infrastructure design requirements.
• Ability to interpret engineering calculations and convert them into practical design deliverables.
• Strong attention to detail and drafting accuracy.
• Excellent multidisciplinary coordination skills.
• Ability to work within EPC project schedules and deliverables.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and design optimization.

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