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Senior Civil Designer Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE at Kintec Recruitment Limited
Job Title: Senior Civil Designer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Contract Type: 6-month Contract
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Designer to contribute to the planning, design, and execution of infrastructure for oil & gas facilities. The successful candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in 3D modeling software such as PDMS, SP3D, and E3D, as well as proficiency in general CAD tools. The role demands strong coordination, attention to detail, and the ability to work proactively in a dynamic project environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Site Planning & Infrastructure Layouts
Develop comprehensive site plans and infrastructure layouts tailored to the functional and spatial requirements of oil and gas facilities.
2. Civil Routing & Configuration Studies
Perform routing studies for site infrastructure including roads, utilities, drainage systems, and establish configurations for foundations, support structures, and retaining systems.
3. 3D Civil Modeling
Model infrastructure and civil structures using PDMS, SP3D, and E3D.
Perform 3D visualizations of components using Civil 3D, Revit, or equivalent tools.
4. Drawing Production & Extraction
Extract and produce civil-related drawings such as site layouts, construction details, and general arrangements directly from the 3D model.
5. Clash & Compliance Checks
Conduct thorough clash checks and ensure designs comply with project and industry standards.
6. Design Modifications & MTOs
Implement minor infrastructure design changes and route modifications as required.
Perform accurate Material Take-Offs (MTOs) for procurement and estimation.
7. Coordination & Communication
Collaborate closely with civil engineers, other discipline designers, and project teams to ensure coherent and aligned designs.
Review and comment on vendor drawings for civil components.
8. Progress Reporting & Documentation
Provide regular updates on design progress, challenges, and resolutions to Area Leads and Project Managers.
Requirements:
Qualification: Certificate or Diploma in Civil Engineering
Experience: Minimum 12 years in civil design for oil and gas onshore and offshore facilities, with at least 7 years in 3D design environments
Tools & Software Proficiency:
3D Design Tools: PDMS, SP3D, E3D (Mandatory – hands-on experience required, not just training)
CAD Tools: AutoCAD, Micro Station, Smart Sketch
Additional Tools: Civil 3D, Revit (preferred for infrastructure modeling)
Soft Skills & Work Ethic:
Proactive and detail-oriented approach
Strong communication skills
Ability to work cooperatively within multidisciplinary teams
Ownership of duties and accountability for quality deliverables
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Title: Senior Civil Designer
Company: Kintec Recruitment Limited
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Category: Engineering (Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists)