Principal Electrical Designer

Tanqeeb; Muscat; On-site; OMR 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking a Senior/Principal Designer with extensive oil & gas facilities design experience. You will manage a pool of designers, plan tasks to meet schedules and ensure high-quality drawings in E3D and AutoCAD environments.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills, 3D CAD proficiency, and the ability to work across interfaces with other disciplines while training local Omanis to grow the engineering team.

Qualifications

• Minimum HND / ITI / Diploma in Engineering.
• Extensive experience in oil & gas facilities design (front end and detailed) preferred.
• Proven ability to manage a pool of designers/draftspersons and plan tasks to meet schedules.
• Proficient in checking drawings for quality against standards.

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply design quality system requirements and work per codes and procedures.
• Participate in site visits to gather data.
• Produce presentable and accurate drawings, including consistency checks.
• Check design interfaces between disciplines at all stages.
• Produce drafting 2D drawings from E3D and perform lighting calculations in Dialux.
• Prepare MTO and ensure drawings comply with engineer requirements.
• Train and develop Omani personnel for drafting and design roles.
• Liaise with vendors, departments and project teams to align interfaces.

Skills

Design management

Task planning

Interpersonal communication

Drawing review

Education

HND/ITI/Diploma in Engineering

Tools

3D CAD

E3D

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.

Particulars

Good spoken and written English and PC literate. Senior Designer shall have good skills in management of a pool of designers/draftspersons and also task planning to meet schedules. Hence must have good interpersonal and communication skills. Senior Designer shall have abilities to effectively check the drawings prepared by designers in the same discipline. 3D CAD skills and experience in E3D are required.

Principal accountabilities

• Understand the requirements of the design quality system and meticulously ensure that these requirements are met and undertake work in accordance with relevant codes, standards and procedures.
• Participate in site visits to gather existing data.
• Produce presentable and accurate drawings, including a consistency check. Modification of existing drawings.
• Be aware of, and check, the interface between his own discipline and other disciplines at all stages of the design.
• Good knowledge of company standards, Shell Group DEPs and international standards.
• Full understanding of “non-standard” vendor documentation and its interface points with company engineering documents.
• Produce drafting 2D drawings from E3D.
• Carry out lighting design calculation in Dialux.
• Preparation of MTO.
• Decisions are to be made based on acceptable quality for the custodian.
• Actively train and encourage the development of Omani personnel to fulfil draftsperson and designer roles in the engineering team.
• Implement company, and where applicable, client/project policies and procedures.
• Checking and preparation of design/engineering documentation.
• Undertake surveys necessary to develop area of work assigned.
• Liaise with other disciplines, departments, project personnel, vendors, etc.
• Ensure all design drawings and documents are complete within the allocated hours and in accordance with the programme.
• Preparation of detailed drawings and documents to the requirements of engineer.
• Ensure all discipline design interfaces are clearly defined.

Qualification

Minimum HND / ITI / Diploma in Engineering.

Experience

Principal Designer shall have a minimum of 18 years related experience plus proven capability in an engineering design firm. Minimum of 12 years of experience in design of oil & gas facilities with extensive experience in front end and detailed design, plus proven experience in AutoCAD and E3D.

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.