Job Category: Engineering Design
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Wood is recruiting for a Senior Pipeline Designer to join its UAE Business Unit focusing on supporting Lead Pipeline Engineer in developing cost effective pipeline design & drawings for a Major Onshore Brownfield Project in Sharjah, UAE on 5/2 work schedule.
This role is a full-time office-based role in Sharjah, UAE with possible travel.
Responsibilities:
Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
Wood is recruiting for a Senior Pipeline Designer to join its UAE Business Unit focusing on supporting Lead Pipeline Engineer in developing cost effective pipeline design & drawings for a Major Onshore Brownfield Project in Sharjah, UAE on 5/2 work schedule.
This role is a full-time office-based role in Sharjah, UAE with possible travel.
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The role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Pipeline Designer to join our UAE Business Unit.
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world.
Wood has been awarded a general engineering contract to support an International Client operator to deliver a portfolio of onshore capital projects by provision of engineering and project management services (including EPC contract management), as well as Supply Chain, Construction and Commissioning support from Wood Iraq and UAE offices.
Projects include both Greenfield and Brownfield modification projects and integrating low-carbon solutions to support our client's energy transition and emissions reduction goals.
What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects Delivered to high profile clients and complex projects in Iraq
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment.
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years' services of our employees at 5-year service milestones

Key Objectives

• To promote safe behavior at all times
• To support Lead Pipeline Engineer in developing cost effective pipeline design & drawings
• To ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule
• To coordinate with other disciplines for interdisciplinary checks
• Display a working knowledge of industry standard drafting practices, good mechanical aptitude and general knowledge of engineering

Technical Skills

• To prepare pipeline route studies, desktop studies based on survey inputs
• To prepare Pipeline Overall Route Maps, Key Plans, Alignment Sheets, Station Approach drawings Alignment sheets, pipeline typical construction drawings, etc. in accordance with project specifications, international cods & standards
• Preparation of Pipeline Detail / Bulk MTO
• To carry out detailed high quality site visits, pipeline route surveys and associated data collection
• To compile site visit/route survey report as required
• To co-ordinate with other disciplines during all stages of pipeline design/drawings development
• To provide technical support to site as required
• Familiarity with key pipeline design codes and standards
• Preparation of Piping input Drawings for On-plot / off-plot interface Areas at Process Plant
• Coordination with Topographical Contractors and Site personnel for preparation of AFC Alignment sheets
• Must be eligible and willing to make occasional visits to Basra, Iraq.

Qualifications:
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.
Expected:

• Diploma or HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or relevant subject)

Business & Industry Experience:

• Minimum of 8 -14 years relevant experience
• Experience in FEED, Brownfield, Upstream Oil
• PDS / PDMS experience required.
• Experience in Site Survey Activities and techniques.
• Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage.

About Us:
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.
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.