Design Development Advisor

ExxonMobil

2 - 5 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 03/03/2026

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Job Description

About us

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.

What will you do

Own and maintain global building and workplace strategy and design guidelines (WPS, We3, Min-Kits, Furniture Standards & Ergo, Base Building Design Criteria, Residential Guidelines).
Lead updates, training, and compliance reviews for project managers.
Supervise workplace test fits and ensure global design alignment.
Oversee project cost estimates and support option evaluations aligned with market benchmarks.
Support strategic master planning and business case development through scenario modeling and analysis.
Conduct design reviews, Gate deck pre-checks, Independent Project Reviews (IPRs), and Technical Reviews.
Lead workplace effectiveness surveys and analyze attendance data to calculate Mobility Ratios.
Support design and functional readiness for major ventures.
Assist with commissioning and QA/QC using technical expertise in building systems.
Steward EMCAPS and OIMS 3.1 systems, including guideline maintenance and training.
Lead Workplace Change Management and maintain associated guidelines and training.
Maintain and promote the Lessons Learned library for project teams.
Manage vendor relationships to ensure global consistency and provide support to project teams.
Analyze industry trends and strategic intelligence to recommend improvements in real estate, workplace, and project management practices.

About you

An education and work history background in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; Architecture; or Construction Management preferred
Professional registration / accreditation in Engineering or Architecture preferred
Project management experience with building or civil construction required; Experience gained across multiple countries and regions in Commericial and/or Industrial settings preferred
Technical design / management experience from a role preferred (i.e. design engineer / architect)
Commissioning / quality assurance experience on projects from concept to completion preferred
Oil and gas industry / Energy sector work experience preferred
10 to 15 years work experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills including presentation skills preferred

Nothing herein is intended to override the corporate separateness of local entities. Working relationships discussed herein do not necessarily represent a reporting connection, but may reflect a functional guidance, stewardship, or service relationship.

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About Company

ExxonMobil is one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and petrochemical companies, headquartered in Irving, Texas. Formed through the merger of Exxon and Mobil in 1999, the company operates across the full spectrum of the oil and gas industry, including exploration, production, refining, distribution, and petrochemical manufacturing. With operations in over 60 countries, ExxonMobil has a significant global footprint and plays a key role in meeting the world’s energy needs. The company is also investing in advanced technologies focused on carbon capture, hydrogen, and low-emission fuels as part of its commitment to a lower-emission future. ExxonMobil is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol XOM.