ED IV / Structural Designer

Job description / Role

Wood is recruiting an ED IV/ Structural Designer to support our Engineering team in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develops working drawings, within company and industry standards and codes, from equipment specifications and detailed drawings to support completion of engineering.

Deliverables
- Creates drawings involving plans, layouts, Sections, and bills of material for both Steel and Concrete
- Investigate & resolve unusual design and field engineering problems with new approaches or applying existing criteria in novel ways.
- Function as checker when required.
- Work with Lead Engineer in Layout planning.
- Assist in Technical supervision of Civil/Structural designers in the preparation of design drawings and MTO.
- Develops 3D models for complicated industrial Structures.
- Works on assignments involving a variety of design procedures and techniques.
- Performs layouts, design and checking work from the basic data supplied.
- Designs and makes detail drawings from rough sketches involving intricate calculations and the application of fundamental engineering principles.
- Establishes project drafting standards and monitors their conformance.
- Designs and constructs models, prototypes, processes, or equipment; compiles and evaluates data, makes recommendations, prepares reports.
- Prepares estimates of time, quantities, materials, and labor required for activities related to testing, installation, manufacture, design, or construction.
- Generates bill of materials from finished designs
- Ensures quality in design, technical accuracy in the preparation of drawings, material quantities, etc. including reviewing others work at more senior levels.
- Plans assigned work effectively and obtains / provides information liaising with the project team and line manager, in time to control man - hours and achieve targets.
- Carries out site visits / surveys and provides inputs to site visit reports.

Requirements

- Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in engineering is preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in design
- Competent user of 3D modelling software such as SP3D, PDS, Navisworks, Revit Structure.
- O&G / Industrial Building experiences preferred.
- Staad.pro experience
- Tekla experience
- Foundations, steel experience

About the Company

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.