Senior Civil/Structural Designer

McDermott International; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

McDermott International in Dubai seeks a Senior Civil/Structural Designer to complete a range of civil/structural design assignments with limited supervision and to mentor peers. You will develop 3D models, prepare detailed drawings, and ensure compliance with project standards and QA procedures, coordinating with engineers and other disciplines.

You will deliver constructible designs, apply industry standards, and contribute to ongoing design optimization in a demanding offshore/onshore energy

Qualifications

• High School graduate with a diploma in Civil or Structural disciplines or equivalent experience.
• 5 years minimum with a major contractor or consultant.
• Knowledge of industry detailing standards; 2D/3D drafting with AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Knowledge of E3D and/or S3D; AutoCAD Lisp programming; 3D modeling and 2D drafting/macros.
• Eager to learn; fluent English in speech and writing.
• HSE, TQM, and cost-conscious mindset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop arrangement and detail design drawings of high professional quality.
• Ensure work complies with MDR and project QA/QC systems.
• Develop Civil/Structural layouts with engineers and other disciplines.
• Develop 3D models and ensure clash-free coordination.
• Review supplier drawings and provide drafting support as needed.
• Organize design work and hand over to other departments when needed.

Education

Diploma in Civil or Structural disciplines

5 years experience with a major contractor or consultant

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

E3D

S3D

Auto Lisp

3D Modeling

2D Drafting

Job description

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.

Job Description

Job Overview:

The Senior Civil/Structural Designer completes a variety of Civil/Structural Design assignments as needed and can complete work with a limited degree of supervision. They are an informal resource for colleagues with less Civil/Structural Design experience. The Senior Civil/Structural Designer has developed proficiency in a range of analytical processes or procedures to carry out assigned tasks. They provide solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or infrequently occurring based on existing precedents or procedures. They directly impact the quality of the work of the team.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Prepare and develop arrangement and detail design drawings of high technical quality and professional consistent presentation, ensuring clarity and ease of construction
• Ensure work complies with MDR and project QA and/or QC systems and procedures
• Apply basic technical skills and knowledge to complete assigned work
• Continue developing skills to efficiently complete repetitive tasks
• Manage own time to meet deadlines set by others
• Become fully familiar with the Project Scope of Work, specifications, schedule, and inter-discipline requirements, including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address them
• Prepare Civil and Structural layouts from data generated by others, in close liaison with Civil and Structural Engineers and counterparts from other disciplines
• Ensure that the work is carried out in accordance with McDermott requirements, Client and Statutory Design Codes, Standards, or Procedures with a particular focus on Health and Safety Policies
• Develop 3D Models and ensure clash free model in coordination with all other disciplines' requirements
• Organize own design work
• Check designs, with particular emphasis on interfaces with other disciplines
• Provide drafting support as required
• Review other discipline drawings
• Review supplier drawings

Reports To:
Project: Lead Designer, Lead Engineer
Functional: Supervising Department Manager
Liaise With: Engineers, other Designers, and Senior Designers
Supervises: Associate Designers

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• High School graduate with a diploma in Civil or Structural disciplines or equivalent experience
• 5 years minimum with a major contractor or consultant
• Knowledge of associated industry detailing standards Knowledge of 2D and/or 3D drafting systems (AutoCAD and/or MicroStation)
• Knowledge of E3D and/or S3D
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Auto lisp Programming, 3D Modeling, and 2D Drafting Menu and/or Macro compilation skills
• Eager to learn
• Working knowledge of English, both oral and written
• HSE, TQM, and cost-conscious
• Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:
• The reassignment to other departments, construction sites, and fabrication yards
• The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
• The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workload (also other projects) when possible/desirable
• The managing/learning of future current working methods and software applications
• Is familiar with the use of codes and standards