OFFSHORE STRUCTURAL DESIGNER

Duncan & Ross · United Arab Emirates · posted today ago

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About this role

We are seeking experienced Offshore Structural Designers with proven hands-on experience in offshore oil & gas EPC projects, particularly offshore platforms, to support structural design, 3D modelling, and detailing activities. Candidates should have strong proficiency in S3D (Smart 3D) and relevant experience with offshore topsides and jacket structures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare structural arrangement, general arrangement (GA), detailed, and fabrication drawings for offshore oil & gas projects.
Develop and maintain 3D structural models using S3D (Smart 3D), TEKLA, E3D, PDMS, or equivalent software.
Perform structural modelling and design detailing for offshore platforms, including topsides, jackets, decks, and associated structures.
Prepare and update structural drawings, incorporating engineering markups, design changes, and project requirements.
Coordinate with structural engineers and other disciplines to ensure model accuracy and resolve design-related issues.
Participate in 3D model reviews, clash detection, and interdisciplinary design coordination.
Prepare material take-offs (MTOs), bills of materials (BOMs), and other structural design deliverables as required.
Ensure structural drawings and models comply with project specifications, applicable standards, and quality requirements.
Support the preparation of engineering deliverables for FEED, detailed engineering, and EPC projects, as applicable.
Maintain accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery of assigned structural design outputs.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

Diploma or bachelor's degree in Engineering, Drafting, or an equivalent qualification, as required by the JD.
Minimum years of relevant experience as specified in the JD, with substantial hands-on experience in offshore structural design and drafting.
Proven experience in offshore oil & gas EPC projects, particularly offshore platforms.
Strong proficiency in S3D (Smart 3D) for structural 3D modelling and design detailing.
Additional knowledge of TEKLA, E3D, SACS, PDMS, or equivalent tools, as required by the JD.
Good understanding of offshore structural components, including jackets, topsides, decks, modules, and associated steel structures.
Experience in structural drawings, fabrication detailing, material take-offs, and interdisciplinary coordination.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, design markups, and project standards.
Strong coordination, communication, and teamwork skills.