Civil Structural Engineer IV (Offshore)

Audubon Companies, LLC; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon in Metairie, LA seeks a Civil/Structural Engineer IV to join our team. You will perform intermediate to advanced civil/structural engineering tasks for equipment, components, structures or systems, including calculations, sketches, and vendor drawings.

Responsibilities include coordinating with clients and vendors, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring compliance with HSSE standards. A PE license and offshore experience are preferred, with strong teamwork and communication skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
• PE license required.
• ABET Accredited Institution preferred.
• Offshore experience preferred.
• 8+ years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare intermediate to advanced level specifications detailing client performance requirements, design codes and vendor drawing requirements.
• Prepare sketches, calculations and models for moderately complex projects.
• Review vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications.
• Interact with clients, subcontractors, vendors and consultants.
• Manage workload, budgets and project resources; ensure on-time delivery.
• Adhere to HSSE standards and design procedures.
• Lead small scope projects and coordinate day-to-day workflow.
• Provide guidance on best practices and act as subject matter expert.

Skills

Decision making

Problem solving

Instruction comprehension

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

PE license

ABET Accredited Institution preferred

Offshore experience

8+ years experience preferred

Tools

SACS software

Job description

Audubon is currently seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer IV to join our team in the Metairie, LA office. The Civil/Structural Engineer IV will perform civil/structural engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Under minimal guidance, prepare intermediate to advanced level specifications for project assignments detailing client performance requirements, specific component needs, design requirements, applicable design codes, and vendor drawing requirements.
• Prepare engineering sketches, perform engineering calculations and develop analysis models for moderately complex project assignments.
• Prepare, review and/or approve vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications.
• Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
• Set realistic expectations and ensure assigned projects are completed according to schedule and within budget.
• Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures.
• Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.
• Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.
• Interact with drafting/design group to develop and review engineering drawings.
• Visit jobsites to evaluate sites, project requirements, and conditions.
• Visit vendor facilities to inspect equipment for compliance with requirements/specifications.
• Prepare inquiry and purchase requisitions as well as bid tabulations associated with equipment purchases.
• Perform checking of engineering drawings and mathematical calculations.
• Adhere to safe design practices, while focusing on identifying cost saving opportunities.
• Manage workload, budgets and project resources, requesting assistance as necessary.
• Develop, review and/or approve conceptual and detailed engineering design packages.
• Assist in the development of internal design guidelines, specifications, and design control procedures.
• Compile discipline-specific man-hour estimates and Total Installed Cost estimates based on client provided project scope. Manage and forecast man-hour requirements and schedules associated with discipline-specific project scope.
• May lead small scope projects and manage day-to-day workflow within a group or project; may make assignments, distribute workload and establish work deadlines; reports to immediate supervisor regarding completion of work.
• Responsible for providing feedback to immediate supervisor regarding co-worker’s performance and any work-related issues, including those that might lead to disciplinary actions.
• Provide advice and assistance on work techniques, best practices, and subject matter expertise to co-workers.
• Serve as Engineer in Responsible Charge as assigned and adhere to regulations regarding PE sealing requirements specific to assigned projects.

HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies’ Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:
• Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
• Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
• Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
• Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
• Bachelor’s Degree from ABET Accredited Institution preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering preferred
• PE license required
• Offshore experience required
• Minimum of 8 years of experience preferred
• Small/medium project lead experience preferred
• SACS software experience preferred
• Working knowledge of the design of steel structures required
• Working knowledge of structural design codes (AISC, API, etc.) preferred.
• Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
• Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally and in writing.
• Ability to organize and direct a project to completion.

Working at Audubon

The Audubon Family of Companies provides professional consulting solutions to the energy industry. For over 25 years, our proven reputation for operational excellence and dedication to client satisfaction has helped us become a leading service provider to some of the biggest names in oil and gas. Our team of over 1,000 of the country's top professionals can deliver a full range of consulting services, from EPCM to field solutions and operational support.

At Audubon we are always growing, though we never lose sight of our commitment to excellence. Our focus on flexibility and our demand for unsurpassed quality control over continue to guide our growth as they have since our inception. We realize that service goes beyond plugging in a professional skill set. Service means flexibility. Service means understanding and solving project challenges in dynamic environments. Service means communication. We pride ourselves on providing the service of the quality which allows us to implement efficient solutions that deliver immediate value and long-term returns.

Our dedication to people requires an equal dedication to safety. Our rigorous safety program helps us maintain a safe and incident-free work environment from the desktop to the pipeline trench. Our people drive the quality and efficiency that have established Audubon as a leader in the oil and gas industry - their growth and safety are at the core of our business.