Senior Structural Specialist (Concrete structures)

TN United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading international technical service provider as a Senior Structural Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and compliance of offshore and onshore structures. This dynamic position involves working with a team of experts to conduct design appraisals, mentor colleagues, and represent the organization on technical committees. You will contribute to innovative projects in the renewable and oil and gas sectors, all while being part of a values-driven company committed to professional development and inclusivity. If you are passionate about engineering and want to make an impact, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Programs

Inclusive Work Environment

Flexible Working Hours

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• 5-10 years experience in concrete structure design.
• Strong knowledge of international design codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct design appraisal for offshore and onshore structures.
• Develop and mentor team members in concrete design.

Skills

Concrete Design

Structural Engineering

Analysis of Offshore Structures

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

SACS

ABAQUS

ANSYS

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28.04.2025

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Lloyds Register

What we’re looking for

Lloyd's Register Marine and Offshore provide a wide range of services to industry world-wide involving design verification, independent analysis and consultancy activities in various disciplines, including those of naval architecture, structures, pipelines, geotechnics, safety and mechanical engineering.

We are looking to recruit a Senior Structural Specialist to join our Global Fixed Structures Team. This team has substantial expertise in providing independent assurance for design and operational aspects of offshore and onshore structures for a range of industries including the renewable and oil and gas sectors.

What we offer you

• The opportunity to work for an organization that has a strong sense of purpose, is values driven and helps colleagues to develop professionally and personally through our range of people development programmes.

The role

Reporting to the Fixed Structures Team Leader, the key responsibilities are as follows:

• Undertake design appraisal activities with respect to offshore structures including fixed, near shoreand floating offshore concrete structures to ensure compliance with specified rules, codes, Regulations, standards and specifications within agreed parameters including budget and contractual requirements.
• Undertake design appraisal activities with respect to industrial, nuclear and cryogenic concrete structures to ensure compliance with specified rules, codes, Regulations, standards and specifications.
• To act as a point of reference both internally and externally, for issues relating to concrete design and concrete construction.
• To develop technically other employees, as appropriate and share information to achieve effective knowledge transfer and application.
• To represent Lloyds Register on technical committees for certification bodies, manage internal and external audits.
• To contribute to the preparation of bids and tenders for concrete projects.
• To conduct activities in line with internal procedures, accreditation schemes, legislation, and industry standards.
• Actively participate in relevant training to pursue continuing professional development.

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in the design of concrete structures with comprehensive experience in the design and analysis of offshore and onshore structures.
• Strong theoretical and working knowledge of reinforced concrete and post-tensioned concrete design and construction.
• Experience in analysis and design of concrete structures to international codes and standards (e.g., EN 1992, ISO 19903, AS3600, ACI 318 etc.).
• Experience in using and interpreting the output of appropriate engineering software such as STAAD.Pro, SACS,ABAQUS, ANSYS etc.,
• Effective communications in written and spoken English with the ability to prepare discuss and present deliverables to a client at a senior level.
• Preferably a Chartered Engineer and a member of a recognised professional body for example ICE, IStructE or IMAREST. (or working towards);
• Experience in developing non linear finite element models would be an advantage.
• Site construction experience would be desirable.
• Experience in design of concrete structures related to infrastructure, bridges, ports, and harbours would be an advantage.
• Prior experience in steel design for offshore structure is desirable.
• Good understanding of International regulatory regimes pertaining to design and operation of offshore structures such as offshore verification and certification regimes.
• Specialist knowledge in key areas of offshore gravity based concrete structures, including design codes, construction processes and current good engineering practice.

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About us

We are a leading international technical professional service provider and a leader in classification, compliance, and consultancy services to the marine and offshore industry, a trusted advisor to our customers helping to design, construct and operate their assets to the highest levels of safety and performance. We are shaping the industry’s future through the development of novel and innovative technology for the next generation of assets, while continuing to deliver solutions for our customers every day.

Be a part of

Lloyd’s Register is wholly owned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a politically and financially independent global charity that aims to engineer a safer world through promoting safety and education. For a thriving ocean economy, Lloyd’s Register colleagues and Lloyd’s Register Foundation work together to fund research, foster industry collaboration and develop action-oriented solutions to make the world a safer place.

Want to apply.

Here at Lloyd’s Register, we care, we share and we do the right thing in every situation. It’s ingrained in our culture and everything we do. We are committed, and continually strive, to lead with our values that empower and enable an inclusive environment conducive to your growth, development and engagement. It doesn’t matter who you are, what you have experienced, how you identify, how old you are, where you are from, what your beliefs are or how your brain or body works – the diversity of our colleagues is fundamental to our futures and the changes we can make together. Our inclusive culture allows us to connect together authentically and to be courageous and bold. We don’t just talk about our differences, we celebrate them!

We are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application and we will do everything we possibly can to support you.

If you don't tick every box in these ads, please don't rule yourself out. We focus on hiring people who share our goal of working together for a safer, sustainable, thriving ocean economy.

We care, we share, we do the right thing.

If you have further questions about this role, please contact us at [emailprotected] and we will respond to you as soon as possible.

Diversity and Inclusion at Lloyd's Register:

Together we are one Lloyd’s Register, committed to developing an inclusive and safe workplace that embraces and celebrates diversity. We strive to ensure that all applicants to LR experience equality of opportunity and fair treatment, because we believe it is the right thing to do. We hope you do too.

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we have committed to:

• ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.
• communicating and promoting vacanciesoffering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteriafor the job.
• anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long-termhealth condition, enabling them to stay in work.
• at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people.

Find out more about Disability Confident at: www.gov.uk/disability-confident

The Lloyd's Register Group comprises charities and non-charitable companies, with the latter supporting the charities in their main goal of enhancing the safety of life and property, at sea, on land and in the air - for the benefit of the public and the environment. ( Group entities ).