Onsite Lead Structural Engineer – Offshore Brownfield Engineering

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About the role

  • Lead Structural Engineer managing civil/structural engineering for offshore brownfield projects at Wood. Overseeing multidisciplinary teams and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements from design to execution.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee all civil and structural engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, from conceptual design to execution and closeout.
  • Develop engineering design specifications, calculations, and drawings for offshore brownfield asset retirement activities, including platform decommissioning, structural modifications, and foundation design.
  • Conduct comprehensive site assessments and surveys to evaluate existing conditions and identify structural integrity issues, corrosion damage, and deterioration requiring remediation.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers, ensuring the quality and accuracy of civil and structural engineering deliverables.
  • Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure timely delivery of engineering deliverables.
  • Interface with clients, regulatory agencies, and third-party contractors to address technical inquiries, resolve engineering issues, and facilitate project approvals.
  • Conduct advanced structural analyses, including finite element analysis (FEA) and seismic analysis, to assess the performance and stability of offshore structures under various loading conditions.
  • Review and evaluate vendor proposals and technical documentation related to civil and structural components, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
  • Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and safety assessments to ensure effective communication and coordination among project teams.
  • Foster a culture of safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, ensuring that all civil and structural engineering activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; advanced degree preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is required for the role. Willing to consider candidates who are willing and qualified test for the PE certification within 6 months of employment
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil and structural engineering roles, with a focus on offshore oil and gas projects.
  • Proven expertise in civil and structural design, analysis, and optimization of offshore facilities, including platforms, pipelines, and subsea structures.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software tools, such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, and RISA, for structural modeling and analysis.
  • Familiarity with industry regulations and standards governing offshore decommissioning activities, including API, AISC, and ASCE requirements.
  • Willingness to travel to offshore facilities and project sites as needed to support engineering activities and project execution.

Benefits

  • Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across Brownfield Engineering sectors
  • Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
  • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
  • Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
  • Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
  • Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

Job title

Lead Structural Engineer – Offshore Brownfield Engineering

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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