Senior / Principal Offshore Structural Engineer
Contract Status: Inside or Outside IR35 (flexible)
Location: London (Hybrid)
Duration: 4-6 months
Start Date: ASAP
Overview:
We are seeking a Senior / Principal Offshore Structural Engineer to join a dynamic team in London, supporting multiple offshore oil and gas and energy transition projects. The team works on a range of projects, including greenfield developments, tie-back projects, and shallow water offshore structures. This role is aimed at strengthening the structural engineering capability within the London-based team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support offshore structural engineering activities across concept select, FEED, detailed design, execution, and decommissioning phases.
- Design metallic offshore structures, including fixed platforms and floating topsides.
- Develop and run FEA structural models for offshore structures.
- Design foundation systems including piles and mud mats.
- Support greenfield developments, subsea tie-back structures, and shallow water offshore facilities.
- Assess existing offshore assets, including life extension and structural integrity assessments.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, scopes of work, and engineering documentation.
- Provide technical input to drawings and multidisciplinary engineering reviews.
- Work closely with clients, shipyards, contractors, and certification bodies.
- Ensure designs comply with offshore design standards and HSEQ requirements.
Requirements:
- Experience working as an Offshore Structural Engineer within oil and gas or offshore energy projects.
- Strong background in offshore structural design and analysis.
- Proficiency with structural analysis and FEA tools such as DNVGL SESAM or ANSYS.
- Experience supporting greenfield developments, tie-backs, or shallow water offshore structures is advantageous.
- Degree qualified in Civil, Structural, or Offshore Engineering.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work within multidisciplinary project teams.
To apply, please send your CV or contact details and indicate your availability for a discussion