Senior Structural Engineer

We are the global leader in Oil and Gas recruitment and consulting, providing our clients with permanent and project based solutions. We employ a team of 140 professionals globally with operations in the United Kingdom, Singapore, and the United States (Houston and Florida).

We have partnered with a Global Oil and Gas Industry leader that is looking for an Senior Structural Engineer.

The Senior Structural Engineer position will be based in Houston.

Responsibilities for the Senior Structural Engineer:

• Responsible for preparing and coordinating structural engineering analysis documentation for major energy projects with large structural component.
• Oversee the structural analysis and modeling of offshore fixed and floating substructures using load resistance factor and limit state design methods.
• Oversee and or review the structural modeling of floating systems
• Develop and/or Review structural analysis philosophies
• Design structural elements for energy related projects
• Prepare, check or review analysis calculation packages detailing the systems analyzed.
• Prepare, check or review summary engineering reports for the systems analyzed
• Project and team administration duties including management of man-hours to within agreed project targets

Requirements for the Senior Structural Engineer:

• Masters in Civil/Structural Engineering with a sound knowledge of structural mechanics and analysis fundamentals including design for strength, seismic and cyclic (fatigue) conditions.
• A minimum of 10 years post graduate experience in onshore and offshore analysis and design.
• PE/SE is highly desirable
• Experience with offshore engineering pancakes
• Excellent interpersonal skills will be needed to develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, engineers, contractors and other team members
• Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment
• Must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges