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Senior Onshore Structural Designer

KBR
Chennai, IND
Full-time
Senior · 7+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise civil and structural modelling and drafting activities for onshore facilities including pipe racks, technological structures, equipment and machine foundations, shelters, platforms, modular structures, and tank foundation systems.
  • Develop, review, and check 3D structural models using AVEVA E3D or Smart 3D (S3D) to ensure compliance with engineering design inputs and project standards.
  • Perform detailed checking and approval of civil and structural drawings including foundation layouts, reinforcement drawings, structural GA drawings, sections, and fabrication details prepared using AutoCAD and Microstation.
  • Ensure accurate implementation of engineering inputs, vendor data, equipment loads, and interdisciplinary interfaces within models and drawings.
  • Coordinate with structural engineers, piping, layout, mechanical, electrical, and construction teams to resolve model clashes and design interface issues.
  • Conduct model reviews and support interdisciplinary clash detection activities to ensure constructability and installation feasibility.
  • Guide and mentor junior designers and drafting teams to maintain modelling standards and project quality requirements.
  • Monitor deliverables to ensure compliance with project schedules, company procedures, and quality standards.
  • Review Material Take-Offs (MTOs) generated from 3D models and ensure accuracy of quantities.
  • Support FEED and Detailed Engineering deliverables including drawing development, revisions, and incorporation of site survey or brownfield inputs.
  • Provide technical support during construction, fabrication, and site execution phases including resolution of site queries and drawing updates.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or equivalent
  • 7 years of related experience with the average experience ranging from 10+ years in civil and structural modelling and drafting for onshore oil & gas, renewable energy projects.
  • Extensive hands-on experience in 3D modelling using AVEVA E3D or Smart 3D (S3D).
  • Strong expertise in preparation and checking of civil and structural drawings using AutoCAD and Microstation.
  • Proven experience in modelling and detailing of pipe racks, equipment foundations, machine foundations, tank foundations, shelters, and steel structures.
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings, structural layouts, and construction practices.
  • Experience in drawing and model checking, quality control, and deliverable verification processes.
  • Ability to interpret engineering calculations, vendor drawings, and design inputs.
  • Good coordination, communication, and leadership skills within multidisciplinary project teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working as Lead Designer or Checker on FEED and Detailed Engineering for oil & gas sector facilities.
  • Experience in brownfield, revamp projects, and site survey-based model updates.
  • Familiarity with project modelling standards, design workflows, and model administration practices.
  • Experience in model review sessions and constructability reviews with clients and project teams.
  • Exposure to extraction and validation of MTOs and construction deliverables from 3D modelling environments.
  • Experience working with international clients and multi-office engineering execution environments.
  • Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

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