Senior Structural Engineer

AtkinsRéalis; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Engineer to support a portfolio of offshore projects. The role involves designing and analyzing fixed and floating structures in the offshore renewables sector. Candidates should have a Master's degree in relevant fields and proficiency in structural design software, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and collaboration.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary with 25 days leave plus bank holidays

Access to extensive training programs

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in the offshore industry focusing on Primary or Secondary Steel design.
• Strong understanding of Structural Mechanics and Hydrodynamics.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze offshore structures including foundations for wind turbine generators.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on structural engineering projects.
• Prepare technical reports and supervise manufacturing drawings.

Skills

Proficiency in SESAM or SACS software

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of programming (Python or VBA)

Education

Master’s degree in Offshore Structures, Ocean Engineering, or Structural Engineering

Job description

As a Senior Engineer in our team, you will support delivery of our global portfolio of projects through various levels of development (conceptual, FEED and detailed design projects) for major offshore wind turbine generator assets, along with developing innovative solutions for repair and upgrades.

You’ll design and analyze both fixed and floating structures for the growing offshore renewables sector, actively helping to reduce the effects of climate change.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and analyze offshore structures, including fixed and floating foundation design for offshore wind turbine generators and substations, considering site-specific hydrodynamic loads and environmental conditions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver structural engineering projects ensuring compliance with industry design standards (API, DNV, NORSOK, etc.) and certification requirements.
• Assess, review, and interpret technical inputs required for offshore structural design.
• Prepare technical reports and supervise and review drafting of manufacturing drawings for the designs created.
• Ensure that all design work under your purview is performed, reviewed, checked, and approved in accordance with engineering procedures or as specified in a Project Quality Plan.

Experience, Education, and Other Requirements:

• Relevant experience in the offshore industry focusing on Primary or Secondary Steel design, preferably for Offshore Wind Turbine Generator Foundations.
• Master’s degree in Offshore Structures, Ocean Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a relevant discipline with a strong understanding of Structural Mechanics and Hydrodynamics.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership.
• Proficiency in SESAM or SACS software is ideal; practical experience with comparable software is also acceptable.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to adapt to diverse working environments.
• Knowledge of programming and scripting (Python or VBA) is a plus but not mandatory.
• A proactive attitude with the capacity to learn from others and effectively present technical work.

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What We Offer:

We support flexible working arrangements to accommodate individual needs, promoting a diverse and balanced workforce. Our flexible policies mean no fixed 9-5 schedule, no requirement for full-time contracts, and flexibility in office presence.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, regularly benchmarked against industry standards, with 25 days of leave plus bank holidays, and options to buy or sell leave. Salary and benefits depend on experience and qualifications.

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Training and Development:

We provide access to extensive training programs and support professional development, including achieving relevant institutional memberships.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance, contingent upon obtaining the necessary level. The vetting process is managed by UKSV and may require proof of UK residency for 5+ years. Please do not mention or include security clearance details in your application.

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community, offering family-friendly policies, flexible work arrangements, and employee networks to support all backgrounds. We value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

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Worker Type: Employee

Job Type: Regular