Senior Structural Designer - Offshore & Brownfield

Optimus Plus (Aberdeen) Ltd; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Enhanced sick pay

Income protection

Job summary

Optimus Plus invites applications for a Principal Structural Designer to join our team on a full-time, ongoing contract basis. The role supports offshore oil and gas projects across the North Sea, with hybrid working options allowing 2 days remote work from Aberdeen or Glasgow.

The successful candidate will bring offshore experience, leadership, and detailed design capability to deliver safe, fit-for-purpose solutions while mentoring others within a pragmatic engineering environment.

Qualifications

• HND in a relevant subject and experience in detail design and design checking.
• Highly competent in AutoDesk design products.

Responsibilities

• Aids the project in creating schedules, time assignment and resource allocation.
• Responsible for ensuring designs meet project requirements.
• Input to project plans.
• Identify areas of concern during any project or study.
• Produce cost-effective engineering solutions that are fit for purpose, safe and add value.
• Ability to address operational and maintenance issues in the design and liaise with colleagues for the best solution.
• Undertake surveys, both onshore and offshore (not essential)

Skills

Leadership and mentoring

Resource planning

Quality focus

Education

HND in a relevant subject

Tools

Autodesk design products

Job description

Optimus Plus invites applications for a Principal Structural Designer to join our team on a full-time, ongoing contract basis. The role supports offshore oil and gas projects across the North Sea, with hybrid working options allowing 2 days remote work from Aberdeen or Glasgow.

The successful candidate will bring offshore experience, leadership, and detailed design capability to deliver safe, fit-for-purpose solutions while mentoring others within a pragmatic engineering environment.