Senior Discipline Engineer - Architectural

ArchirodonGroup; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international EPC contractor based in Dubai is seeking an experienced Lead Engineer specializing in Oil & Gas projects. The role involves preparing detailed architectural designs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with local and international standards. The ideal candidate will have a BE in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in engineering design. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are offered within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of relevant experience related to Oil & Gas Projects.
• Experience in basic & detailed engineering design.
• ADNOC experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare architectural designs, reports, specifications, and drawings.
• Develop architectural layouts for Oil & Gas facilities.
• Support the Lead Engineer in design coordination.

Skills

Civil engineering expertise

Architectural design

Project management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

BE or equivalent in Civil Engineering

Tools

Architectural design software

Job description

Company Description

Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.

We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy (Oil & Gas – Power and Water), Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects around the globe and we pride ourselves on delivering over the years the kind of reliability and trust that the client has the right to expect from a major EPC contractor.

Archirodon has been awarded a major Oil & Gas EPC project in UAE, and is currently building a team of experienced Lead Engineers, who will be based in our UAE office and lead the multidiscipline Engineering of the project.

Project includes the detailed engineering and design, quality assurance and control, procurement/supply, interface management, construction/installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning/start-up of Hydrocarbon & non-Hydrocarbon systems and management including all works required for the job completion. The main objective of this brownfield project is to increase the production handling capacity by adding a new Production Train and associated facilities at an existing Central Degassing Station and a new gas lift compressor train at another existing Central Degassing Station.

Role Summary

• Prepare detailed architectural designs, reports, specifications, and drawings in accordance with project requirements and international standards.
• Develop architectural layouts, space planning, finishes, and building envelope designs suitable for Oil & Gas and industrial facilities.
• Perform design checks and validations to ensure accuracy, constructability, and compliance of architectural deliverables.
• Support the Lead Engineer in technical reviews, design coordination, and interface management with clients and other engineering disciplines.
• Ensure architectural designs comply with Oil & Gas project requirements, HSE standards, and relevant international and local building codes.
• Coordinate with civil, structural, MEP, process, and construction teams to ensure integrated and clash‑free design solutions.
• Review vendor and subcontractor architectural drawings, materials, and technical submissions for compliance with project specifications.
• Provide technical support during construction, site execution, testing, and commissioning phases, resolving architectural‑related issues as required.
• Utilize relevant architectural and design software for the preparation, review, and coordination of drawings and documents.
• Ensure timely completion and submission of architectural engineering deliverables in line with project schedules and quality requirements.

What you will need to have

• BE or equivalent in Civil
• Proven experience in your respective engineering discipline – Minimum 12 years of relevant experience related to Oil & Gas Projects and detailed engineering experience in the field of expertise
• Technical competence in basic & detailed engineering with strong technical background, and advanced analytical skills in basic and detailed engineering design from project feasibility stage to plant commissioning and startup
• Previous exposure to international environment
• Experience using relevant commercial software applicable to Oil & Gas projects
• In‑depth knowledge of international codes & standards, international design guidelines & recommendations
• Experience in Environmental regulatory requirements (local, international), review and understanding of local Environmental Laws would be a definite advantage
• Excellent command (written and oral) of the English language
• Strong leadership and project management skills
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• ADNOC Experience is highly preferred.

You are someone who

• Displays excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Can be counted on to achieve goals within schedule, demonstrating a fighting spirit and perseverance
• Is keen to learn and professionally grow
• Is flexible and eager to take initiatives
• Demonstrates sound Project Management Skills
• Is effective at solving problems, troubleshooting and making timely decisions
• Displays a team spirit, particularly in a multicultural environment
• Is commercially astute

What’s in it for you

Professional Growth, Challenging Projects, Collaborative Environment, Competitive Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits are part of the offering, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams within an international leading EPC group that supports impactful for the local communities’ mega infrastructure development projects - literally around the globe - and encompasses a productive and human‑centric culture caring for its people and their development!

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