Offshore Pipeline Designer

Worley; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking an Offshore Pipeline Designer to develop and deliver offshore pipeline design drawings and 3D models for FEED, detailed engineering, installation and operations support projects.

You will collaborate with pipeline engineers, structural engineers, subsea specialists and project teams to produce accurate design solutions for offshore oil & gas and energy transition projects, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering Design or related discipline.
• 3+ years offshore pipeline design experience.
• Experience with FEED and detailed design projects; subsea familiarity.
• Knowledge of offshore oil & gas, CCUS, hydrogen or offshore energy projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design offshore pipeline layouts, route drawings, alignments, and installation drawings.
• Translate engineering calculations into design models and drawings with engineers.
• Deliver work within budget and schedule; coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain drawing registers and document control; participate in design reviews and HAZID/HAZOP.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Offshore pipeline design

Geographic chart projections

GIS

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Design

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

About Us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Offshore Pipeline Designer

Company: Worley (Offshore Energy, former Intecsea)

Role Purpose

The Offshore Pipeline Designer is responsible for the development and delivery of offshore pipeline design drawings and 3D models for FEED, detailed engineering, installation, and operational support projects. The role works closely with pipeline engineers, structural engineers, subsea specialists, and project teams to produce accurate and efficient design solutions for offshore oil & gas and energy transition projects.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Drafting

• Develop offshore pipeline layouts, route drawings, alignment sheets, and installation drawings.
• Prepare subsea and offshore pipeline design documentation using 2D and 3D CAD tools.
• Create pipeline general arrangements, crossings, tie-ins, spools, riser interfaces, and subsea structure drawings.
• Support seabed routing and corridor development activities.
• Produce design deliverables in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.

Engineering Support

• Work with pipeline engineers to translate engineering calculations into design models and drawings.
• Support FEED and detailed engineering projects.
• Incorporate survey, geotechnical, and installation data into design outputs.
• Assist with design reviews, HAZID, HAZOP, constructability, and installation studies.

Project Execution

• Deliver assigned design work within budget and schedule.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Maintain drawing registers and document control requirements.
• Participate in client meetings and design reviews as required.

Quality & Safety

• Ensure compliance with company quality procedures.
• Apply industry codes and standards including DNV, API, ISO, and client specifications.
• Promote safe design principles throughout project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Design (or equivalent), Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• Relevant offshore pipeline or subsea design experience.
• Knowledge of offshore oil & gas, carbon capture, hydrogen, or offshore energy projects is advantageous.

Experience

• Typically 3+ years of offshore pipeline design experience.
• Experience supporting FEED and detailed design projects.
• Familiarity with subsea developments, rigid pipelines, flexible pipelines, risers, and installation methodologies.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary offshore engineering environments.

Technical Skills

• AutoCAD, preferably Civil 3D
• Autodesk Inventor (advantageous)
• Geographic chart projections (advantageous), GIS and route development tools (desirable)
• Understanding of offshore pipeline design principles, installation methods, and subsea structures.

Competencies

• Strong attention to detail.
• Team collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Commitment to quality and safety.

Typical Deliverables

• Pipeline routing drawings
• Alignment sheets
• Pipeline crossing details
• Installation drawings
• Subsea tie-in drawings
• Isometrics
• 3D models
• Structural drawings
• As-built documentation

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.