Structural Engineer
Role Overview
Applies structural engineering knowledge to solve a range of straightforward problems with moderate guidance and direction.
Uses analysis, technical experience, judgment, and established procedures to evaluate solutions and build knowledge of the company, processes, and customers.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job Overview
Applies structural engineering knowledge to solve a range of straightforward problems with moderate guidance and direction.
Uses analysis, technical experience, judgment, and established procedures to evaluate solutions and build knowledge of the company, processes, and customers.
Company and Project Context
The company works across the energy value chain, including subsea infrastructure, offshore platforms, offshore wind, and onshore energy projects.
The company describes more than 100 years of experience and a workforce of more than 30,000 across 54 countries.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Perform FEED, studies, and detailed design engineering, analysis, and calculations, including complex and demanding tasks.
- Prepare accurate design calculations, analyses, reports, and procedures; organize work to meet deadlines and budgets.
- Understand project scope, specifications, schedule, and interdisciplinary requirements; identify concerns early and coordinate design inputs.
- Analyze structures designed by others with guidance; assist with specifications, subcontract documents, bid evaluations, and engineering support.
- Check drafting and engineering work; perform design verification and assist with interdisciplinary checks.
- Prepare and review structural MTOs under supervision; review vendor data.
- Supervise Trainee Engineers.
Essential Qualifications and Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering; an accredited degree may be required by specific regions.
- Working knowledge of English, both oral and written.
- Familiarity with applicable standards, codes, guidelines, and basic design techniques and analysis methods.
- Oil and gas detail-design experience with a major contractor or consultant, or similar project experience, is desirable; 3–8 years is stated as desirable.
- Registered Engineer in Training or professional engineering society membership is desirable.
- The posting calls for eagerness to learn, HSE and TQM awareness, cost consciousness, and flexibility.
- Flexibility includes reassignment to departments, construction sites, or fabrication yards, covering colleagues, and assisting colleagues with workloads when possible.
Reporting and Interfaces
- Reports on projects to the Lead Engineer and functionally to the Supervising Department Manager.
- Liaises with design and drafting disciplines, engineering disciplines, construction site and fabrication groups, and document control.
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