Senior Offshore Structural Engineer

Worley; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to support offshore design and related calculations across greenfield and brownfield projects. You will supervise designers, review drawings and ensure compliance with international standards and client specs.

Join a team delivering sustainable energy infrastructure, applying best engineering practices, maintaining strong HSE focus, and coordinating across disciplines to meet budget and schedule requirements.

Qualifications

• Full-time bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering from an accredited university.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or undertaking is an advantage.
• Demonstrated experience in offshore structural design and related analyses.

Responsibilities

• Support standardization of specifications, drawings and templates.
• Contribute to understanding technical knowledge and customer specs.
• Provide technical supervision of structural designers and drafters.
• Prepare and check specifications data sheets and reports.
• Review offshore structural drawings for topside and jacket works.
• Coordinate with leads and other disciplines to ensure project success.
• Carry out design and technical reviews and ensure compliance with project specs.

Skills

Offshore engineering

Structural design

HSE management

English communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Civil/Structural Engineering

CPEng status advantageous

Tools

SACS

USFOS

Mathcad

MS Office

Job description

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. Were bridging two worlds moving towards more sustainable energy sources while helping to provide the energy chemicals and resources needed now.

Primary Objectives / Responsibilities:-

• Supports the standardization of specifications drawings and document templates.
• Contributes to the understanding of technical knowledge legal requirements and customer specifications whenever viable and lawful.
• Uses local/global standards to support technical excellence.
• Supports checking peer reviews and incorporation of comments and findings.
• Technical supervision of project-designated Structural designers and draftsmen in the execution of their duty.
• Preparation /checking of Specifications data sheets.
• Performance of bid evaluation and vendor document review and approval
• Review the production of detailed designs and drawings specifications data calculations and reports and follow required checking procedures.
• Review Structural drawings and documents for topside and jacket bridges bridge support structure flares etc.
• Knowledge on reassessment of existing structures by performing relevant calculations and providing information for strengthening drawings.
• Knows the project and discipline scope/cost/time requirements assists the team to meet expectations and coordinates with other disciplines to ensure project success.
• Implements innovative solutions technology advances and methods to effectively deal with working out of sequence.
• Supports Lead Engineer in monitoring quality activities drives and participates in squad checking recommends improvements and takes action where required.
• Assist Project Team in project documentation such as proposals estimates budgets and schedules
• Manage Structural design and any design changes within budget and schedule.
• Prepare and participate in weekly Structural meetings prepare progress reports and follow required checking procedures.
• Review and approve all related technical documents and coordinate with the Lead Engineer.
• Review and advice on layouts during technical evaluation stage of bidders proposals to assess technical capability and ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Execute verification studies and detail design following best engineering practices and optimization in term of cost construction simplicity operability and maintainability HSSE.
• Carry out the design and technical reviews for all areas of work such as Geophysical and geo-technical and site investigation
• Review design specifications for Offshore structural works.
• Review Scope of Work and technical specification for construction subcontracts.
• Review technical documentation for material requisition.
• Design and detailing of preservice analysis is must for the position.

Job Specific Knowledge:

• Demonstrate a visible and active commitment to HSE management and its associated requirements in a project environment.
• Specialized expertise of the regulations codes and standards and a good understanding of offshore engineering practices applicable to and Structural design engineering for oil and gas facilities.
• Ensure recognized offshore engineering practices applicable to Structural design are adopted.
• Highly effective technical and practical engineering skills in the Structural discipline and able to consistently deliver quality accurate and timely work to Worley and its clients.
• Specialized expertise of the fundamental requirements of the Structural discipline and the basic requirements of other disciplines.
• Specialized expertise of applicable local and international standards and statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Specialized experience in developing calculations for in-service preservice for topside jacket bridges misc. cathodic protection etc.
• Specialized knowledge on reassessment of existing structures/Brownfield works.
• Familiar with Industrial/International Codes and Standards EU/BS AISC API ISO.
• Expertise with Structural software such as: SACS USFOS Mathcad and MS Office Software.

Industry Specific Experience:

• Extensive experience in conceptual studies FEED and detailed design of Offshore structures.
• Must have Oil and Gas Industry experience in green-field and brown-field projects.

HSE Capability:

• Maintain HSE focus with the team to ensure OHSE requirements.
• Demonstrate behaviour and business practices commensurate with a culture of the worlds best health safety and environmental performance.
• Demonstrate a visible and active commitment to:
  • Personal well-being.
  • Healthy and safe workplaces and activities.
  • Continuously improve Worleys health safety and environmental performance

Education Qualifications Accreditation Training:

• Full-time bachelors degree in civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status or undertaking the same will be an advantage.

Industry Specific Experience:

• Relevant experience in conceptual studies FEED and detailed design of Offshore structures.
• Oil and Gas Industry experience in green-field and brown-field projects.

IT Skills:

• SACS USFOS Mathcad and MS Office Software

People Skills:

• Able to work in a diverse team.
• Build appropriate constructive and effective business relationships throughout the organization.
• Communicates (in English) accurately both verbally and in written matters.
• Employs the principles of active listening and encourages feedback from others.

Other:

• Good English communication skills (spoken & written)
• Demonstrates initiative and a willingness to learn and continuously improve on performance.
• Able to work on multiple projects of various size and complexity.
• Able to work effectively in small to large multi-disciplinary teams and share knowledge within teams.

Moving forward together

Were committed to building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong can bring themselves and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age race creed color religion sex national origin ancestry disability status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information marital status citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation.

And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here. And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Required Experience:

Senior IC