Lead Structural Engineer, NOC
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Purpose
As Lead Offshore Structural Engineer you will be responsible for the definition and design of offshore structural engineering analysis and design of topsides and associated substructures.
Specific Accountabilities
• 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 Alliance 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.
• Quality Assurance – Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the Project.
• Safety – Responsible for personal safety safe working practices for the Project. Understand and follow OH&S procedures.
Essential Skills/Experience
- Applicants require experience in working in a structural engineering team within a large multi discipline project team.
- The role mandates previous experience in minimum facility platform design and including both the substructure and topsides and bridges.
- A comprehensive understanding of structural analysis in the areas of dynamic loading and resistance, collapse analysis, spectral fatigue analysis, fire and explosion design, reliability based analysis, dropped object etc. is essential.
- A full-time degree Bachelor of Engineering (Civil/Structural) from an accredited university
- At least 20 years of Engineering experience .
- At least 8 years on a Lead position leading engineering and design teams of 15 plus people
- Strong analysis skills with SAC’s and USFOS
- Strong administrative and management experience.
- Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status is preferred.