Senior Piping Designer – SmartPlant 3D (SP3D)

About the role

Wood is seeking an experienced Senior Piping Designer proficient in SmartPlant 3D (SP3D) to create detailed piping layouts and 3D models for high‑profile energy projects in Abu Dhabi. You will work closely with engineering and construction teams to deliver accurate designs that meet client specifications.

Key responsibilities

• Develop precise 2D piping layouts and 3D models using SP3D.
• Coordinate design activities with multidisciplinary engineering and construction groups.
• Ensure all designs comply with international piping standards and project requirements.
• Produce and maintain design documentation, including drawings, datasheets, and material lists.
• Review and update models throughout the project lifecycle to reflect changes and revisions.

Required profile

• Minimum 10 years (120 months) of piping design experience.
• Proven expertise with SmartPlant 3D (SP3D) on large‑scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of piping design codes and standards.
• Fluent English communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Required skills

• SmartPlant 3D (SP3D)
• AutoCAD
• MicroStation
• Manual and CAD drafting techniques

What we offer

• Engaging projects for leading energy sector clients.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Competitive remuneration with regular market reviews.
• Comprehensive medical, group life, and personal accident insurance.
• End‑of‑service gratuity in line with UAE labour law.
• Employee share plan and long‑service awards.
• Tailored professional development and access to the Energy Transition Academy.