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The role is for a Senior Civil Engineer with a market leading provider of Oil & Gas, LNG and Renewable facilities. Deliverables to include undergrounds drainage design and drawings, utilities, paving, roads, specifications, design philosophies etc. Work includes discipline support, concept studies, layouts, design calculations, specifications and review of vendor/subcontractor documents. The successful candidate should effectively communicate complex technical solutions and concepts to other engineers and non-engineers in a team environment. Interface communication across disciplines is a key requirement.

Job Responsibility:

  • Take responsibility of the portion of the Undergrounds scope on the basis of the Lead Engineer guidance
  • Ensure that success criteria is targeted, and project objectives met in a timely manner
  • Liaise with other Senior UG Engineers and Designers both in Lead office and High Value Centres
  • Liaise with other disciplines as required
  • Define and ensure technical adequacy of design, and is able to deliver design within budget and programme
  • Conversant with drainage network calculations using Micro-drainage or equivalent
  • Ensure that Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) aspects of the work, both in terms of Oil and Gas practice are met
  • Is a confident communicator ensuring inter discipline communication and is able to articulate solutions in project meetings
  • Continuously overview work to ensure that designs provide an innovative and safe solution in construction

Requirements:

  • Degree in civil engineering
  • Minimum of 15 years of professional experience with at least 8 years in Oil and Gas Industry as UG engineer
  • Familiar with codes and standards of ACI, ASCE, BS, and EN
  • Familiar with current engineering methods and possesses a broad technical knowledge of the detail design engineering process
  • Capable of appropriate use of computer applications and other specialized engineering tools (Micro-drainage or similar)
  • Experience in all phases of the project lifecycle, from determination of FEED Concepts through to detailed engineering
  • Design experience in underground, drainage, earthworks, paving and grading, roads, pavement design

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Job Posted:
April 23, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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