Job Title: Civil Designer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Contract Type: 6-month Contract
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Civil Designer to support onshore projects across the full lifecycle - from concept and FEED to EPC/EPIC stages. You will be responsible for 3D modeling, drawing extraction, clash detection, and MTO preparation for a variety of civil and structural elements. This includes working with process structures, pipe racks, underground networks, and buildings.
Key Responsibilities:
- 3D modeling and detailing of:
- Structural elements: pipe racks, process structures, platforms, shelters
- Foundations: equipment, piled, compressor, rotating machinery
- Underground systems: structures, utility networks, surrounding area development
- Buildings: both technical and non-technical (blast and non-blast)
- Drawing extraction using:
- S3D Draft
- PDMS Draft
- AVEVA E3D Draft
- Software proficiency in:
- AVEVA E3D / PDMS
- SP3D
- SmartSketch
- AutoCAD
- Tekla / BOCAD (preferred)
- Conduct 3D model reviews for clash detection and resolution
- Prepare and finalize Material Take Offs (MTOs) and Bill of Quantities (BOQs)
- Review vendor drawings for compliance and integration
- Collaborate closely with multi-discipline teams, project management, and global workshare offices
- Coordinate between design disciplines to ensure integrated and efficient designs
- Contribute to planning, execution, and continuous improvement of drafting practices
Requirements:
- Strong technical aptitude and practical design skills in civil and structural domains
- Hands-on experience in modeling and drafting tools listed above
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Proactive approach to design challenges and flexibility to adapt in a dynamic environment
- Familiarity with international codes and standards applicable to onshore structures