Principal Structural Engineer

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES

• Overall supervision of structural engineers.
• Technical competence of structural personnel.
• Forecast requirement for structural engineering resources and allocate those resources.
• Structural design integrity of work scope and maintenance of standards.
• Identify structural software necessary to enable structural group to function effectively.
• Interdisciplinary communication development.
• Structural group communication development.
• Prepare structural discipline man hour estimates to perform project tasks.
• Check compliance with QA/safety/environment goals.
• Manage structural engineering design and any design changes within budget and schedule.
• Evaluate new technology advancements against existing design standards and revise where applicable.
• Promote cost reduction and productivity enhancing initiatives.
• Promote career development within the group.
• Identify and review new technology development, which could be applicable in providing more cost-effective facilities.
• Technical supervision of project designated structural designers and draftsmen in the execution of their duties.
• Prepare weekly structural progress and expenditure reports on a project specific basis.
• Benchmark structural design/drafting to identify areas of improvements.

What you will bring

Job Specific Knowledge:

• Thorough knowledge of the codes and standards and a good understanding of offshore engineering practices.
• Familiar with international standards such as AISC, API, ASTM, BS, etc.
• Sound grasp in offshore structural analyses for all kinds of pre-service (loadout, lift, transportation, launch/flotation, on-bottom stability) and in-service (inplace, seismic, fatigue, pushover)
• Knowledge of structural detailing and capability to develop construction friendly and economic connection and support details.
• Experience in life extension assessment projects will be an advantage.

Industry Specific Experience:

• With a minimum of 20 years of structural design / engineering experience for offshore project.

IT Skills:

• User of SACS and MS Office softwares, STAAD Pro and MathCAd.
• Working experience in USFOS software for pushover analyses

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

• Full-Time Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural Engineering from an accredited university
• MME (Ministry of Municipality and Environment) engineering accreditation is a mandatory requirement. Candidates not holding this accreditation must be willing to achieve this within the probationary period.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or undertaking the same will be an advantage