Structural Engineer: IV

About the role

Act as Owner’s Engineer in the management of engineering, design and all structural related technical aspects for a new natural gas pipeline, the pipe bridge, structural components for a Pressure Control Skid, and various platforms. Provide technical leadership to all operational, regulatory and project-driven activities including structural design for gas pipeline design and construction.

Responsibilities

• Provide Civil and Structural Engineering Leadership as Owner’s Engineer for new natural gas pipeline project.
• Support the development and execution of Civil/Structural activities including plot plans, piping plans, foundation details, load assessments, stress analysis, Data Sheets, structural details, surveys, geotechnical & soil tests, etc.
• Participate in development and review of all Structural design deliverables, preparing and evaluating bid packages, and interacting with engineering, operation and fabrication disciplines.
• Provide technical support to all aspects of the project and act as the primary point of contact with the engineering contractors for Structural-related activities.
• Perform complex technical and administrative tasks relative to the Design and coordination of structural packages.
• Provide technical input and review of the design, construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning and startup of facilities.
• Address technical issues arising in all phases of the project development related to structural packages of the facilities.
• Responsible for project development: engineering studies, technical bid reviews, preliminary engineering, detail designs, materials procurement, construction, pre-commissioning, handover, commissioning and startup.
• Review/provide input to the design of structural packages that fully complies with Operator standards and specifications.
• Manage the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Contractors through project execution to ensure Structural activities are completed on-time and within budget.
• Provide design input in identification, sizing, selection, procurement of structural material.
• Perform basic project economic evaluation, including cost estimating and generation of AFEs.
• Develop project schedules and perform project/construction management.
• Generate routine project reports.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 4-year accredited degree in Structural Engineering.
• 10 years of oil and gas industry experience including Gulf Coast projects.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in TX is strongly preferred but not mandatory.
• Expert knowledge of common engineering practices and Industrial codes including API, ASCE, ACI, and AISC and other related codes and standards.
• Communicate effectively and take on required project challenges.
• Self-motivated worker requiring minimal supervision.
• Willing to travel up to 75% of the time to project locations as required.