Senior Principal Designer - Underground and General Civil Engineering

Sr. Designer / Principal Designer - Civil & Structural

Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems.

 

We are currently seeking a Sr. Designer / Principal Designer – UG & General Civil to join our Chennai Team, and this position will be directly reporting to HOD / Lead.

 

About us:

 

Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality.

Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.

 

About the mission we offer you:

The Sr. Designer / Principal Designer – UG & General Civil will be responsible to Support Civil team.   Preferred experience in Oil & Gas, LNG, Petrochemical, or Fertilizer industries. Skilled in 2D drafting (AutoCAD).  Experience in 3D modeling (S3D), Able to generate 2D drawings from 3D models.  Knowledge of Indian and international engineering codes. This role involves developing, implementing and Liaising with Engineering disciplines for the necessary inputs.

Qualifications / Skills:

• Diploma in Engineering with at least 7 - 20 years (or ITI with minimum 15 - 20 years) of relevant industry experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English is essential. Ability to foster communication within diverse cultural environments.
• Ability to work independently.

 

Starting Date: Immediately / April/May 2026

 

About you:

 

We love to hear from you and how you match with this position. To be successful in this mission you should consider the following requirements:

• 3D modelling of Under Ground (UG) Networks (Foundation, Piping, Drains, Trenches, etc)
• 3D Modelling of all Underground Facilities in S3D
• Extraction of 2D Installation Drawings from 3D model including clash checking 
• Extraction of UG Piping ISOs
• Incorporation of inter discipline comments and client comments
• Coordination with other engineering disciplines for clash resolution/technical issues
• Participation in Model Reviews 
• Material take-offs
• Adhere to Corporate QHSE policy.
• Managing EPCM project with Team of 5 to 15 Designers as Area Lead
• Managing PMC projects as Area Lead
• Managing/Review of EPC contractor’s UG and General Civil Drawings
• Managing Site activities related to UG and General Civil Drawings.
• To ensure clash free models.
• Issue of UG/Civil Works Installation drawings with required quality as per project schedules.
• Follow up with other disciplines for comment resolution

Main Tasks:

Requirements:

• Experience in Oil & Gas, LNG, Petrochemical, Fertilizer industries is preferred
• Experience in 2D drawings ( Autocad etc.,)
• Experience in 3D Modeling ( S3D )
• Experience in extraction of 2D drawings from 3D models.
• Shall be well versed with Indian and International codes (American, British, Euro codes preferred)
• Experience in Building drawings, Concrete Detailing, Architectural drawings preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:  Spends most of time in a temperature-controlled office environment. Whenever required shall visit site as well short time deputation within India / /international deputation and Field Engineering.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequent sitting and operating a computer. 

                                       Frequent Visit to Site for review, Clash management resolution

                                        Field Engineering at Site

Your career with us 

Working at Technip Energies is an inspiring journey, filled with groundbreaking projects and dynamic collaborations. Surrounded by diverse and talented individuals, you will feel welcomed, respected, and engaged. Enjoy a safe, caring environment where you can spark new ideas, reimagine the future, and lead change. As your career grows, you will benefit from learning opportunities at T.EN University, such as The Future Ready Program, Graduate Program, and from the support of your manager through check-in moments like the Mid-Year Development Review, fostering continuous growth and development.

What’s Next?

 

Once receiving your system application, our recruiting team will screen and match your skills, experience, and potential team fit against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with reasonable timeframe. Check your application progress periodically via personal account from created candidate profile during your application. 

 

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Experience Level

Senior Level