Structural Engineer - Oil & Gas EPC Projects

CTS Complete Technical Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CTS Complete Technical Services in Houston seeks a Mid-Level Structural Engineer with 5–25 years of experience to support Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refining, and LNG projects from concept through detailed design. You will analyze, design, and evaluate industrial facilities, working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver compliant engineering solutions.

The role emphasizes strong technical grounding in structural engineering, effective communication, and collaboration across engineering

Qualifications

• BS in Structural Engineering is required.
• 5 to 25 years of structural engineering experience.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refinery, and/or LNG facilities.
• Experience with EPC companies is required.
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis and design for Oil & Gas facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural engineering calculations and detailed design for Oil & Gas facilities, including refinery, petrochemical, LNG, and other energy projects.
• Design structural steel, reinforced concrete foundations, equipment foundations, pipe racks, platforms, buildings, shelters, access structures, and miscellaneous support structures.
• Develop structural specifications, calculations, design reports, and engineering deliverables.
• Review vendor drawings and coordinate structural requirements with equipment suppliers.
• Coordinate with piping, civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and process disciplines for integrated project execution.
• Participate in structural design reviews, constructability reviews, and interdisciplinary model reviews.
• Support field engineering activities by responding to RFIs and reviewing construction issues.
• Ensure designs comply with client specs, industry standards, and building codes.
• Assist with estimating engineering hours, project planning, and scheduling.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance when required.

Skills

Structural engineering

EPC project experience

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Bachelor of Science in Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

SACS

3D modeling platforms

Job description

CTS Complete Technical Services in Houston seeks a Mid-Level Structural Engineer with 5–25 years of experience to support Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refining, and LNG projects from concept through detailed design. You will analyze, design, and evaluate industrial facilities, working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver compliant engineering solutions.

The role emphasizes strong technical grounding in structural engineering, effective communication, and collaboration across engineering