Senior Structural Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities

Minimum 10 Years of Experience in Offshore Structural Analysis

Expertise in: SACS software, familiarity with API RP 2A, AISC, AWS D1.1, etc.

Independently capable of: Performing all main structural analysis for Jacket and topside.

Responsibilities

1. Perform conceptual, FEED studies, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards.
2. Direct Engineering team as a Lead Engineer on small projects.
3. Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations.
4. Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures.
5. Manage own time to meet agreed deadlines and budgets, developing plans for short-term work activities in own area.
6. Clearly communicate and explain complex issues to establish understanding.
7. Train and mentor Engineers.
8. Assist MOPEX offices on projects with a good understanding of other engineering departments.
9. Initiate interface with other disciplines to obtain input for discipline designs.
10. Provide engineering support as required.
11. Perform engineering checks of drafting.
12. Perform engineering checks prepared by others within the discipline.
13. Perform design verification through single discipline checks and assist with inter-discipline checks (IDC).
14. Prepare MTOs of structures, specifications, and subcontract documents.
15. Review vendor data and prepare technical bid evaluations.
16. Check designs for operational requirements, constructability, and maintainability.

Tasks as Engineering Specialist

1. Perform independent computer analyses of structures.
2. Prepare details and layouts of structures.
3. Prepare structural analyses and reports on calculations or perform specialist tasks (i.e., architectural designs, underground piping designs, complex structures, topsides, jackets, weight control reports, center of gravity reports).
4. Specialized in several fields (geotechnical, steel, concrete, dynamic calculations, FEM, fatigue calculations, earthquake, jackets, FPSOs, blast, hydrodynamics, architectural, etc.).
5. Specialized in some design codes (EC, ACI/AISC/API, GOST, etc.).
6. Prepare project engineering guides.
7. Coordinate and check the work of engineers and designers.

Tasks as Lead Engineer

1. Work as Lead Engineer on small projects or act as area lead or deputy lead.
2. Responsible for all engineering and design work on small-size projects.
3. Control and manage work hours, materials, and progress.
4. Work in close liaison with the Design Coordinator, area leads, etc.
5. Coordinate with project management.

Desired Candidate Profile

1. Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Engineering.
2. 8-15 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detailed design.
3. Preferably a Registered Professional Engineer or member of a professional engineering society, as applicable.
4. Seasoned knowledge of engineering standards and specifications.
5. Good knowledge of engineering software.
6. Able to work independently, with good working knowledge of English, both oral and written.
7. HSE, TQM, and cost-conscious.
8. Good technical structural knowledge; good organizer, motivator, and supervisor.
9. Keen on improving the effectiveness of the work.
10. Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over regarding:
1. The reassignment to other departments/construction sites/fabrication yards.
2. The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays.
3. The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable.
4. The managing/learning of current working methods and software applications.
11. Strong working knowledge of many design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the content and application of standards codes and guidelines, as applicable.