Structural Engineer
Role Overview
Applies structural engineering knowledge to solve straightforward problems with moderate guidance and direction.
Uses standard procedures, technical experience, judgment, and precedents to analyze solutions and build knowledge of company processes and customers.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job overview
Applies structural engineering knowledge to solve straightforward problems with moderate guidance and direction.
Uses standard procedures, technical experience, judgment, and precedents to analyze solutions and build knowledge of company processes and customers.
Key responsibilities
- Perform FEED, studies, and detailed design engineering, analysis, and calculations on complex engineering tasks.
- Prepare detailed design calculations, analyses, reports, and procedures; organize work to meet deadlines and budgets.
- Understand project scope, specifications, schedules, and inter-discipline requirements, identifying concerns early.
- Coordinate with other disciplines, construction-site and fabrication groups, and document control.
- Analyze structures designed by others with guidance from senior or PPL engineers.
- Assist with specifications and subcontract documents; review vendor data and assist with bid evaluations.
- Perform drafting and engineering checks, design verification, and single- and inter-discipline checks.
- Prepare and review structural material take-offs under supervision; provide engineering support.
- Supervise trainee engineers.
Essential qualifications and education
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering.
- Working knowledge of written and spoken English.
- Familiarity with applicable standards, codes, and guidelines, and knowledge of basic design techniques and analysis methods.
- Three to eight years of oil and gas detail-design experience with a major contractor or consultant, or equivalent project experience, is desirable.
- Engineer in Training registration or professional engineering society membership is desirable.
- An accredited engineering degree may be required in specific regions.
- The description calls for eagerness to learn, HSE and TQM awareness, cost consciousness, and flexibility to support handovers and colleagues.
Reporting and interfaces
Reports to the Project Lead Engineer and the Functional Supervising Department Manager.
Liaises with design, drafting, and engineering disciplines, construction-site and fabrication groups, and document control.
About the company
The company describes work across the energy value chain, including subsea infrastructure, offshore platforms, offshore wind, and onshore energy projects.
The company states it has operated for more than 100 years and has more than 30,000 employees across 54 countries.
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