Senior Structural Designer

John Wood Group PLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Share Plan

Long Service Award

Professional Development

Global Network

Energy Transition Academy

Competitive Remuneration

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

John Wood Group PLC in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Designer to lead the preparation of detailed structural designs and drawings for high-profile engineering projects. You will ensure safety, quality, and compliance with project specifications while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

You will create 3D models and design documentation, support engineers through project execution, and contribute to timely delivery milestones within a global energy

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and deliver detailed structural designs and detailing for engineering projects, ensuring safety, standards, and quality.

Job description

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Structural Designer with a proven track record in creating detailed designs and planning for structures, ensuring safety, functionality, and compliance with project specifications for a high-profile client.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Across EMEA, our teams are providingsolutionsandexpertiseto support our growing client base, focused on combining maintenance and operations with asset management, modifications and engineering services across the energy and materials markets.

We arefocused on growthand our strategy is centered around building partnerships with our clients across the three regions: UK, Norway and the Middle East and Africa.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive remuneration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
• End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ service of our employees at 5 year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field

The key objective for this role is:

To develop, coordinate, and deliver accurate structural design and detailing solutions for engineering and construction projects, ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, safety requirements, and quality expectations. The role supports engineers by producing detailed structural drawings, 3D models, and design documentation while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate efficient project execution.