We are seeking a Structural Designer with experience in Jackets and Offshore Structures to join our engineering team for offshore oil and gas projects in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed engineering designs drawings and 3D models for offshore jackets topsides decks and subsea structures. Tekla experience is a must along with expertise in engineering software and a strong understanding of offshore structural design standards.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop 2D and 3D structural drawings for offshore jackets topsides decks and other offshore structures.
- Prepare fabrication drawings structural GA (General Arrangement) drawings and weight control reports.
- Generate detailed shop drawings material takeoffs (MTOs) and assembly drawings for construction.
- Tekla experience is a must for modeling offshore jackets and steel structures.
- Create and modify 3D models using Tekla Aveva E3D PDMS AutoCAD or SACS.
- Ensure clashfree designs by coordinating with piping mechanical and electrical teams.
- Implement modifications revisions and asbuilt updates in the design models.
- Follow API RP 2A AISC DNV ABS ISO and Aramco offshore design standards.
- Ensure structural drawings and models comply with project specifications and safety regulations.
- Work closely with structural engineers to optimize loadbearing capacity fatigue life and installation feasibility.
- Collaborate with multidiscipline engineering teams (piping mechanical electrical and marine).
- Assist in material selection for offshore environments ensuring corrosion resistance and durability.
- Prepare technical reports design documentation and revision logs.
- Provide engineering support during fabrication installation and offshore commissioning.
- Assist in lifting loadout and transportation analysis for offshore jackets.
- Resolve design and drawingrelated issues raised during the construction phase.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Diploma or Bachelors degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Drafting Technology.
- 510 years in offshore structural design with a strong focus on jackets and topsides.
- Tekla (Mandatory) Aveva E3D PDMS AutoCAD SACS STAAD.Pro Navisworks.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Word) for documentation.
- Experience with offshore structural design standards (API RP 2A AISC DNV ABS Aramco Standards).
- Knowledge of offshore construction fabrication and installation methods.
- Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail problemsolving abilities and teamwork skills.