Wood Plc GCC
Senior Piping Designer
- Permanent
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 10 - 15 yrs
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Job expiry date: 24/07/2025
Job overview
Date posted
09/06/2025
Location
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED Undisclosed per month
Experience
10 - 15 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Professional qualification
Expiration date
24/07/2025
Job description
Wood is hiring a Senior Piping Designer for its UAE Business Unit to prepare and check piping and layout design deliverables for a major onshore brownfield project in Sharjah. This office-based role involves travel and requires hands-on site survey capabilities. The role includes the use of PDS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Navisworks tools and demands solid experience in FEED, brownfield, and upstream oil & gas projects. You will support design coordination, ensure compliance with regulatory codes, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams.
Required skills
piping design
layout design
3D modeling
PDS software
AutoCAD
MicroStation
Navisworks
laser scan data integration
mechanical package drawings
material take offs
site surveys
constructability review
topographical survey interpretation
interdisciplinary drawing checks
brownfield engineering
E3D
FEED design
isometric drawings
international codes and standards
onshore oil and gas
Key responsibilities
- Preparation and checking of all types of piping or layout design deliverables such as GA drawings, mechanical package drawings, 3D models in PDS, piping arrangements, piping isometrics, MTOs, and cable layouts.
- Conduct onshore site surveys in Basra, Iraq.
- Perform interdisciplinary checks of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation drawings.
- Review vendor drawings for equipment and package items.
- Produce 2D drawings in AutoCAD and MicroStation.
- Assist in coordination of all activities related to piping discipline.
- Prepare model and constructability review presentations.
- Ensure all activities comply with industry and project safety standards.
Experience & skills
- Diploma or HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
- Experience in FEED, brownfield, and upstream oil & gas projects.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, MicroStation, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
- Experience with 3D modeling in PDS and Navisworks.
- Experience using laser scan data and understanding of topographical surveys.
- E3D experience is required.
- Experience conducting site survey activities.
- Thorough knowledge of international piping and mechanical design codes.
- Previous experience with Wood and/or Middle East projects preferred.
