Offshore Structural Designer

About Saipem

Saipem stands as a global frontrunner in engineering and construction for major energy and infrastructure initiatives, both offshore and onshore. Operating as 'One Company,' it is structured into specialized business lines including Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. The company focuses heavily on technological innovation with a commitment towards supporting clients in the energy transition aiming at Net Zero emissions, employing advanced digital technologies and environmentally sustainable processes. Saipem is publicly listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, operates in over 50 countries, and employs around 30,000 people from more than 130 nationalities.

Role Purpose

As an Offshore Structural Designer within the Asset Based Services Business Line and Offshore Structural Engineering department, you will provide structural design support for jacket and topside projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed structural drawings under the guidance of the Lead Designer ensuring precision and adherence to project standards.
• Create and update 3D models to assist engineering and design teams.
• Collaborate with Project Specialists and fellow Designers to ensure information consistency and discipline integration.
• Assist in the production and management of project outputs including drawings, material quantity takeoffs, and 3D models to support project timelines.
• Ensure all drafting and modeling activities comply with company protocols, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Participate in design review sessions by supplying revised drawings, models, and documentation, and incorporating feedback.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or possession of a technical diploma.
• Preferred experience of 1-2 years in offshore engineering environments.
• Proficiency in English language.
• Technical capability with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD; familiarity with 3D modeling software is advantageous.

Benefits and Work Environment

• Permanent employment contract.
• Access to an extensive suite of corporate benefits.
• Supportive culture emphasizing skill development, career progression, innovation, communication, and teamwork aligning with the One Saipem Way soft skills framework.
• Work location based in Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Additional Information

Saipem values continuous personal development and encourages candidates who may not perfectly match the role but believe they can add value to the company to apply through spontaneous applications. The organization also promotes diversity, inclusivity, and mutual respect, recognizing these as essential to innovation and progress. Safety and environmental stewardship are prioritized, even in challenging operational settings. All prospective applicants are advised to review the company’s privacy policy, compliant with Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law and related regulations.