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12.08.2025
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We have a long-term, Senior requirement for a Civil / Structural Design Engineer to work with one of the UK's leading Engineering Companies on Petrochemical projects.
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Civil/Structural Design experience in the Petrochemical Sector
Our client, a prominent player in the oil and gas sector, is seeking a Principal Civil / Structural Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. Based in Aberdeen, you will lead a team of engineers and designers, supporting the broader multi-disciplinary design and construction teams working on petrochemical projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Communicating confidently and authoritatively with clients
* Challenging and delivering value engineering solutions
* Maintaining the technical quality of work produced by the Civil and Structural team
* Ensuring work complies with budget and schedule
* Reviewing and checking drawings, calculations, specifications, and documentation
* Developing design documents, reports, and specifications
* Communicating designs effectively to teams
* Delivering presentations to stakeholders
* Supporting the development of team members
* Leading and managing teams effectively
* Guiding junior team members
* Ensuring safety by design, focusing on risks
* Understanding temporary works requirements
Job Requirements:
To succeed, you will need:
* A BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering
* Chartered status with ICE or IStructE
* Significant experience in the petrochemical sector
* Knowledge of industry norms and specifications
* Design competence in foundations, pipe supports, racks, rotating equipment supports, gas structures, drainage, steel, concrete, and temporary works
* Excellent communication skills and teamwork ability
* A UK driving license
* Offshore experience (beneficial but not essential)
* Flexible working arrangements (3 days in-office / 2 remote)
* Opportunity to work on challenging petrochemical projects
* Supportive, collaborative team environment
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