Senior Offshore SP3D Civil/Structural Designer

John Wood Group PLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Group Life Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Professional Development

Global connections

Energy Transition Academy

Job summary

Wood is seeking an experienced Senior Civil/Structural SP3D Designer to develop and maintain offshore 3D models. You will deliver GA drawings, 3D models, and fabrication drawings, coordinating with civil, piping, electrical, and mechanical teams to ensure constructability and compliance with ADNOC standards.

The role requires 10–15 years in offshore structural design, advanced SP3D skills, and strong collaboration across disciplines in a fast-paced EPC environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 10–15 years of experience in structural design and drafting in oil & gas.
• Strong hands-on expertise in SP3D is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed Civil/Structural 3D models using SP3D.
• Model offshore structural components: jackets, topsides, modules, pipe racks.
• Prepare GA, framing, section drawings from 3D model.
• Coordinate with multi-discipline teams for model reviews and clash resolution.
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards and project specifications.

Skills

SP3D proficiency

Offshore design

Team collaboration

Coordination

Multidisciplinary

Education

Civil/Structural Eng degree

Tools

SP3D

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Job description

Wood is seeking an experienced Senior Civil/Structural SP3D Designer to develop and maintain offshore 3D models. You will deliver GA drawings, 3D models, and fabrication drawings, coordinating with civil, piping, electrical, and mechanical teams to ensure constructability and compliance with ADNOC standards.

The role requires 10–15 years in offshore structural design, advanced SP3D skills, and strong collaboration across disciplines in a fast-paced EPC environment.