Specialist Civil / Structural Engineer

Worley; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Specialist Civil/Structural Engineer to provide expert support for ADNOC Offshore FEED, EPC, fabrication, and commissioning phases. You will review EPC deliverables, ensure ADNOC specifications and international codes compliance, and mentor junior engineers.

The role requires extensive offshore structural knowledge, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent coordination with clients, EPC contractors, vendors, and construction teams on complex offshore

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent from an accredited university
• 15+ years of relevant Oil & Gas or Petrochemical experience
• 5+ years in a similar role on mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects
• ADNOC Offshore PMC project experience is required
• FEED and EPC experience on large offshore projects
• 5 years GCC project experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist Civil and Structural engineering support through FEED, EPC, fabrication, construction, installation and commissioning phases
• Review and approve EPC Contractor deliverables including calculations, drawings, specifications, material requisitions, and technical reports
• Review structural analysis and design for offshore facilities such as jackets, topsides, decks, modules, and foundations
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, project specs, and international codes
• Participate in design reviews, HAZID/HAZOP, constructability reviews, and technical workshops
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across Process, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Pipeline, Marine, Geotechnical and Construction disciplines
• Support procurement through technical bid evaluations and vendor document reviews
• Review fabrication, transportation, offshore installation and commissioning methodologies
• Identify technical risks and provide practical engineering solutions for safe, cost-effective execution
• Mentor junior engineers within Civil/Structural discipline

Skills

Technical & analytical

Engineering judgement

Communication & stakeholder mgmt

PMC environment experience

Multi-disciplinary coordination

QA/HSE & risk management

Client/EPC/Vendors collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SACS

SESAM

ANSYS

AutoCAD

Navisworks

MS Office

Job description

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in relevant engineering discipline or equivalent from an accredited university; or a minimum of fifteen (15) years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry.
• Must have at least five (5) years of experience in a similar position on mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical projects.
• ADNOC & Offshore project experience is required
• PMC experiences are preferrable.
• Proven experience in FEED and EPC phases of large Offshore projects us required
• ADNOC Offshore PMC project experience is required
• 5 yearsGCC project experience is preferred

Technical Competencies

• Strong knowledge of offshore structural engineering principles.
• Experience in structural design of jackets topsides decks modules equipment foundations pipe racks and steel structures.
• Knowledge of offshore transportation lifting installation fatigue seismic blast and accidental load analysis.
• Familiarity with international standards including:
  • ADNOC Standards
  • API
  • DNV
  • ISO 19902
  • AISC
  • Eurocodes
  • BS Standards
• Experience using structural engineering software such as:
  • SACS
  • SESAM
  • ANSYS
  • AutoCAD
  • Navisworks
  • MS Office

Key Skills

• Strong technical and analytical capability.
• Excellent engineering judgement and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management.
• Experience working within PMC environments.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong understanding of project execution quality assurance HSE requirements and risk management.
• Ability to work effectively with clients EPC Contractors vendors and construction teams.

Preferred Experience

• ADNOC Offshore Brownfield and Greenfield projects.
• Offshore platforms Wellhead Towers Jackets Topside facilities Bridges and Modular Structures.
• Experience supporting offshore fabrication yards hook-up commissioning and offshore installation activities.
• Familiarity with ADNOC Engineering Standards (AES) Specifications and Project Management Systems.

Job Purpose

The Specialist Civil/Structural Engineer will provide specialist-level technical expertise and engineering support for Civil and Structural engineering activities on ADNOC Offshore projects during the FEED EPC fabrication construction installation and commissioning phases. The role is responsible for reviewing EPC Contractor deliverables ensuring compliance with ADNOC specifications international codes project requirements quality standards and HSE regulations while supporting successful project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialist Civil and Structural engineering support throughout FEED Detailed Engineering Procurement Construction Installation and Commissioning phases.
• Review and approve EPC Contractor Civil and Structural engineering deliverables including calculations drawings specifications material requisitions and technical reports.
• Review structural analysis and design for offshore facilities including jackets topsides decks bridges modules pipe racks equipment foundations and support structures.
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards project specifications international codes and engineering best practices.
• Participate in design reviews HAZID HAZOP constructability reviews model reviews and technical workshops.
• Review structural load calculations foundation design fatigue assessments transportation lifting and installation analyses.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams including Process Mechanical Piping Electrical Instrumentation Pipeline Marine Geotechnical and Construction disciplines.
• Support procurement activities through technical bid evaluations vendor document reviews and material approvals.
• Review fabrication transportation offshore installation and commissioning methodologies.
• Identify technical risks and provide practical engineering solutions to ensure safe and cost-effective project execution.
• Provide technical support during site visits fabrication yards offshore construction and commissioning activities when required.
• Monitor engineering progress and ensure timely resolution of technical queries (TQs) site queries (SQs) and engineering change requests.
• Ensure engineering deliverables are completed in accordance with project schedule quality requirements and HSE objectives.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance within the Civil/Structural discipline.

Required Experience

IC