Principal Structural Designer
Location
Aberdeen | United Kingdom
Job description
Our client is looking for a Principal Structural Designer for a contract position, located in Aberdeen (Hybrid Working)
Key role to ensure structural design activities are delivered in alignment with the integrated delivery model. You will assist the Lead Structural Designer in the estimating, preparation of design deliverables, managing delivery and maintaining technical excellence for your allocated team / project portfolio. Reporting directly to the Lead Structural Designer. This role is critical to our success as we evolve into one of the leading EPC contractors in the market.
Our client is looking for a Principal Structural Designerfor a contract position, located in Aberdeen (Hybrid Working)
Role:
Key role to ensure structural design activities are delivered in alignment with the integrated delivery model. You will assist the Lead Structural Designer in the estimating, preparation of design deliverables, managing delivery and maintaining technical excellence for your allocated team / project portfolio. Reporting directly to the Lead Structural Designer. This role is critical to our success as we evolve into one of the leading EPC contractors in the market.
Responsibilities
Key Fundamentals: People, Process and Systems
In line withour internal processes and “how to guides” you will:
- Act in accordance with the Group Core Values.
- Work in accordance with regulatory / HSE & quality requirements.
- Support Business Management System (BMS) development and be responsible for improvement of department working practices, systems, and team efficiency.
- Support development and competency of subordinates.
- Maintain required technical quality of work, in accordance with originating, checking and approval procedures.
- Ensure and maintain effective communication between all relevant stakeholders – client, engineering and project teams, and the wider company leadership team and support functions.
- Challenge the ‘norm’ and how things are done to deliver better results for all stakeholders
- Undertake agreed training and development in order to provide a framework of knowledge and skills required to perform effectively in the team/department/business unit demonstrating ongoing competency required in role.
- Participate in annual and regular performance appraisal with relevant supervisor and/or manager, identifying and agreeing objectives and targets in relation to personal development.
Structural design (day to day focus of team)
- To supervise and provide support to structural designers.
- Produce structural deliverables in accordance with industry standards, codes and client specifications.
- Check and approve structural deliverables in accordance with industry standards, codes and client specifications.
- Prepare & check materials take-offs and bill of materials.
- Undertake offshore surveys and create survey reports.
- Assist in the preparation of CTR estimates
- Provide technical input during detailed engineering of projects if requested.
- Support pod lead with progress, time sheet collation and general pod administration as required and requested.
- Support pod lead with estimating / scope definition activities as required and requested.
- Contribute to the development of structural designers.
- Establish good working relationships and communication with designers, other discipline leads, department managers and clients.
- Assist the Lead in monitoring and maintaining project plans, and provide progress updates for assigned scopes as required
- Contribute to the general “health” of the department and maintain regular dialogue with the discipline Heads with any suggestions on how to improve from a technical and infrastructure point of view.
- Assist with training and supporting the company’s trainee development scheme.
Requirements
- 10 Years’ experience in the Oil & Gas/Petrochemical industry and ONC in engineering (or equivalent) or:
- 8 Years’ experience in Oil & Gas/Petrochemical industry and HNC in Mechanical Engineering
- Demonstrable competence in the use of AutoCAD 2D & 3D and ReCap software
- Demonstrable experience in originating and checking of relevant engineering design deliverables
- Good working knowledge of industry codes and standards
- Highly motivated and self-reliant with excellent teamworking skills
- Ideally relevant offshore mandatory requirements (Survival, Medical, MIST, EBS etc.)
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