OFFSHORE CIVIL ENGINEER

Duncan & Ross; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is seeking an Offshore Civil Engineer to join their team in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and engineering phases of large-scale offshore projects, ensuring compliance with international standards and optimizing designs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, extensive experience in offshore projects, and proficiency in structural design software.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in offshore oil and gas civil/structural engineering.
• At least 5 years in detailed design of offshore facilities.
• Proven experience in pile foundation design and marine loading/offloading facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform and review engineering designs for offshore civil and structural components.
• Develop and check detailed engineering deliverables such as design calculations and construction drawings.
• Ensure compliance with relevant international codes and specifications.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer or equivalent certification

Tools

STAAD.Pro

SACS

SESAM

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Civil)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Offshore Civil Engineer to join our team in Abu Dhabi, contributing to the design and engineering phases of a large-scale offshore oil and gas project in the Middle East. The ideal candidate will bring substantial experience in the design of offshore and marine civil structures, with a strong foundation in detailed engineering, constructability reviews, and offshore standards.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform and review engineering designs for offshore civil and structural components, including jackets, topsides, pile foundations, subsea structures, and marine terminals.
• Develop and check detailed engineering deliverables such as design calculations, construction drawings, material take-offs (MTOs), loadout/lift/transport analyses, and installation procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant international codes (e.g., API RP 2A, ISO 19901, DNV), ADNOC specifications, and local authority requirements.
• Coordinate with geotechnical, structural, and marine engineering teams to optimize foundation and substructure designs.
• Participate in design reviews, constructability workshops, and HAZID/HAZOP sessions.
• Interface with offshore installation teams to provide technical support and resolve construction or installation issues.
• Review and assess contractor and vendor documentation for civil and structural scope.
• Ensure civil design integrates effectively with mechanical, electrical, and process systems in offshore environments.
• Prepare technical specifications, scopes of work, and contribute to bid evaluations and contract documentation.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in offshore oil and gas civil/structural engineering, with at least 5 years in detailed design of offshore facilities.
• Proven experience in pile foundation design, grillage design, deck structures, and marine loading/offloading facilities.
• Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., STAAD.Pro, SACS, SESAM, or equivalent).
• Solid understanding of hydrodynamic and environmental loads on offshore structures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English.
• Strong ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional certification.
• Prior experience with Middle East offshore projects, particularly ADNOC projects.
• Knowledge of brownfield offshore modifications, structural integrity assessments, and life extension studies.

VERTICAL

ENGINEERING

Company Industry

• IT - Software Services

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

• OFFSHORE CIVIL ENGINEER

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