Senior Structural Engineer - HOT JOB

Advantage Technical; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas industry is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Houston, TX for a long-term assignment. The role demands extensive experience in structural steel and foundation design, with responsibilities including leading junior engineers and developing project designs. Candidates should be licensed Professional Engineers with a strong background in industrial and offshore structures.

Qualifications

• Licensed Senior Structural Engineer (S.E. License) required.
• 10 to 15 years of experience in industrial, oil and gas, and/or marine structures.
• Experience with Risa/SACS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and guide junior engineers and designers.
• Work independently to create design packages with minimal supervision.
• Develop detailed plans and drawings according to project specifications.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Structural analysis programs

Computer-aided design (CAD) software

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LONG TERM ASSIGNMENT (18 + MONTHS).....BENEFITS OFFERED!!!

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Our Houston client is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with 10 to 15 years of experience in industrial onshore and offshore design, specifically in structural steel and foundation design.

The ideal candidate will have a Professional Engineers License or Engineer in Training Certificate.

A Licensed Professional Structural Engineer (SE) designation is preferred.

• Oversee and guide junior engineers and designers.
• Work independently to create a complete design package with minimal supervision.
• Develop detailed plans and drawings according to project specifications.
• Industrial and offshore design experience is preferred.
• Field experience is desirable.
• Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Perform calculations, review designs, and complete design tasks.
• Knowledge of U.S. Codes and standards required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis from an ABET-accredited university (required).
• Master's degree is preferred.
• Licensed Senior Structural Engineer (S.E. License).
• 10 to 15 years of experience in industrial, oil and gas, and/or marine structures.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and guidance.
• Proficient in relevant software (MS Office, Teams, and structural analysis programs); experience with Risa/SACS is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Professional and detail-oriented.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Design

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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