Job Description
About the job Senior Structural Engineer
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Prepare / review design analyses, calculations and procedures for structural in-service & pre- service engineering analyses deliverables such as: inplace, transportation, lifting, load-out, seafastening/tie-down, installation, vessel deck layout and modification, ROV platform erection, etc.
- Be familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule and all inter-discipline requirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues.
- Interface with other departments to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings.
- Maintain close co-ordination with other disciplines / entities, such as; Project Management Team, Vessel, ROV, Survey, Offshore, Fabrication, Construction, etc.
- Assist in preparation of estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements and manhour estimates.
- Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and to maintain preferred Company procedures, specifications, standards, practices and operational requirements.
- Prepare Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies, and technical specifications, as required.
- Participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity.
- Attend project review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings and offshore site surveys, as required.
- Assist procurement team in procuring Discipline equipment, materials and services; ensuring that work produced complies with Company objectives and procedures.
- Review vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary.
- Provide technical support to all fabrication queries, including identifying defect / rectification requirements.
- Keep the Lead Engineer apprised of all activities and concerns, technical, budgetary and manpower related.
- Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning and forecasting progress reports including associated productivity.
- Assist Lead Engineer with responses to Company and other entities (such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc.) on their review and approval.
- Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience on structural engineering.
- Be aware of costs related to own work and of the discipline.
- Prepare / review all detailed drawings ensuring technical correctness, professional presentation and that fabrication and installation requirements are satisfied.
- Fully conversant with AutoCAD.
- Familiar with engineering software tools in addition to SACS, StaadPro, USFOS, ANSYS, etc.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Education & Professional Qualification:
Bachelors Degree in civil or Structural Engineering
Professional Experience:
- 10+ yrs in oil and gas with major EPC contractor or consultant.
- Experience of working in a variety of projects and phases, including greenfield and brownfield, on and offshore, Pre-FEED through to EPC, with a focus on offshore upstream
- Engineer Registration in the State of Qatar (highly recommended)
- Proven core Structural Engineering skills, including design experience and preferably in the Oil & Gas sector.
- Good knowledge of Diving, ROV & Survey operations