About the Role
The Structural Engineer is tasked with applying their conceptual knowledge of Structural Engineering to solve a range of straightforward problems with moderate guidance from colleagues and leadership. This role involves analyzing solutions using standard procedures, while simultaneously building knowledge of company processes and customer needs. The Structural Engineer will understand key business drivers and leverage this understanding to address problems through technical experience and informed judgment.
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Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Perform FEED, studies, and detailed design engineering, including analysis and calculations on complex engineering tasks
- Apply knowledge and skills to complete varied assignments
- Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses, including design reports and procedures
- Prioritize and organize own work to meet deadlines
- Focus on completing work within budgets
- Clearly communicate and explain information regarding engineering activities
- Familiarize with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and inter-discipline requirements; identify concerns early
- Initiate interactions with other disciplines to obtain input for discipline designs
- Perform computer analyses of structures designed by others under guidance from Senior/PPL engineers
- Prepare design calculations as required
- Assist in the preparation of specifications with guidance from colleagues
- Perform engineering check of drafting
- Conduct engineering checks prepared by others within the discipline
- Carry out design verification through single discipline checks and assist with inter-discipline checks (IDC)
- Prepare and review MTO’s of structures under supervision
- Provide engineering support as required
- Assist in the preparation of subcontract documents
- Review vendor data
- Assist in bid evaluations
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Engineering
- 3-8 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant, predominantly performing detailed design, or equivalent experience in a similar project environment is desirable
- Preferably a Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or member of a professional engineering society
- Eager to learn and develop skills
- Proficiency in English, both oral and written
- HSE, TQM, and cost-conscious mindset
- Flexibility in reassignment to other departments, construction sites, and fabrication yards
- Ability to provide assistance to colleagues with heavy workloads when necessary
- Willingness to manage and learn current working methods and software applications
- Accredited engineering degree as required by specific regions
- Familiarity with the content and application of applicable standards, codes, and guidelines
- Knowledge of basic design techniques and analysis methods
Supervisory and Reporting Details
- Reports to: Lead Engineer
- Project: Lead Engineer
- Functional: Supervising Department Manager
- Liaise with: All design/drafting disciplines, all engineering disciplines, construction site/fabrication groups, and document control
- Supervises: Trainee Engineers
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects in the energy sector
- Development of knowledge and skills within a supportive team environment
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance
- Engagement in solutions that contribute to the energy transition and sustainability.
