Senior Civil Designer

MPH Groupe; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Designer for a contract position in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in civil and structural design for Oil & Gas projects and holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. Responsibilities include leading design development, preparing engineering deliverables, and mentoring junior staff. Familiarity with design tools like STAAD.Pro and AutoCAD is essential.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of civil and structural design experience in onshore Oil & Gas projects.
• In-depth knowledge in FEED and Detailed Engineering phases.
• Familiarity with soil-structure interaction and structural analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of civil and structural designs for Oil & Gas facilities.
• Prepare engineering deliverables and ensure adherence to project specifications.
• Mentor junior engineers and support construction teams.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

Leadership

Design Tools (STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Civil Designer for one of our clients with the following details :

Start Date : ASAP

Location : Dubai, UAE

Employment Type : 2+ years Contract

Requirements :

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university (Master's Degree preferred.)
• 15+ years of civil and structural design experience in onshore Oil & Gas projects.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in FEED and Detailed Engineering phases.
• Strong working knowledge of design tools such as STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with soil-structure interaction, static and dynamic structural analysis, and foundation design.
• Sound knowledge of relevant international design codes and standards.
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Preferred Qualifications : GCC or Middle East project experience is a plus.

Key Responsibilities :

Lead the development and review of civil and structural designs for onshore Oil & Gas facilities, including foundations, pipe racks, roads, culverts, drainage systems, and equipment support structures.

Prepare and validate engineering deliverables such as :

General Arrangement (GA) drawings

Foundation and structural drawings

Material Take-Offs (MTOs)

Design calculations

Construction specifications and datasheets

Ensure adherence to project specifications, international codes (e.g., ACI, BS, ASCE, Eurocode), and client standards.

Interface with other disciplines (e.g., piping, mechanical, electrical) to ensure alignment and integration of civil works within the overall design.

Participate in technical meetings, design reviews, HAZOPs, model reviews, and constructability sessions.

Provide technical input to procurement, review vendor documents, and resolve engineering queries.

Mentor and guide junior engineers and draftsmen.

Support construction and commissioning teams by resolving field issues and providing technical guidance as required.

If interested, kindly apply!