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Principal civil / structural engineer

Aberdeen
Matchtech
Civil structural engineer
Posted: 16 June
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Job summary

We have a long-term, Senior requirement for a Civil / Structural Design Engineer to work with on the UK's leading Engineering Companies on Petrochemical projects.

Key skills required for this role

Civil Structural Design Engineer Piping

Important

Civil/Structural Design experience in the Petrochemical Sector

Job description


Our client, a prominent player in the oil and gas sector, is currently seeking a Principal Civil / Structural Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. Based out of the Aberdeen office, you will lead a team of engineers and designers, supporting the broader multi-disciplinary design and construction teams working on petrochemical projects.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Communicating confidently and authoritatively with clients
2. Challenging and delivering value engineering solutions
3. Maintaining the required technical quality of work produced by the Civil and Structural team
4. Ensuring all assigned work complies with the agreed budget and schedule
5. Reviewing and checking drawings, calculations, specifications and related documentation for civil and structural works
6. Developing design documents, reports and specifications
7. Communicating designs effectively to the wider teams
8. Delivering presentations to both internal and external stakeholders
9. Assisting in developing the knowledge and skills of the Civil and Structural team
10. Leading and managing teams effectively
11. Supporting and guiding junior team members
12. Ensuring safety by design with a strong focus on assessing and articulating risks
13. Appreciating the requirements of temporary works

Job Requirements:


To be successful in this role, you will need:

14. A BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering
15. Chartered status with ICE or IStructE
16. Considerable experience as a Civil/Structural Engineer in the petrochemical sector
17. Knowledge of Energy Sector industry norms and specifications
18. Competence in the design of foundations, pipe supports, pipe racks/tracks, rotating equipment supports, gas process structures, drainage, steel, concrete and temporary works
19. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a team environment
20. A UK driving licence
21. Offshore experience (beneficial but not essential)

Benefits:

22. Flexible working arrangements - (3 days in office / 2 remote if preferred)
23. Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging petrochemical projects
24. Supportive and collaborative team environment
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