Job Overview:

The Senior Structural Engineer uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external issues to improve the Structural engineer discipline within McDermott. They will act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and share their conceptual and practical expertise related to the Structural engineer discipline. The Senior Structural Engineer solves complex problems and uses their discipline-specific knowledge to improve their products or services. The Senior Structural Engineer impacts a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities with the Structural engineer team and other related teams and ensures that they are working within the appropriate guidelines and policies.

• Perform conceptual, FEED, Studies, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards.
• Direct Engineering team as a Lead Engineer on small projects.
• Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations.
• Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures.
• Manage own time to meet agreed deadlines and budgets and develop plans for short-term work activities in own area.
• Clearly communicate and explain complex issues and work to establish understanding.
• Train/mentor Engineers.
• Assist MOPEX offices on projects.
• Have a good understanding of the other engineering departments.
• Initiate interface with other disciplines to obtain input for discipline designs.
• Provide engineering support as required.
• Perform engineering checks of drafting.
• Perform engineering checks prepared by others within the discipline.
• Perform design verification through single discipline check and assist with inter-discipline checks (IDC).
• Prepare MTOs of structures.
• Prepare specifications.
• Prepare subcontract documents.
• Review of vendor data.
• Prepare technical bid evaluations.
• Check designs for operational requirements, constructability, and maintainability.

When acting as a Lead Engineer, in addition:

• Work as Lead Engineer on small projects or act as area lead or deputy lead.
• Take responsibility for all engineering and design work on small-size projects.
• Control and manage work hours, materials, progress.
• Work in close liaison with the Design Coordinator, area leads, etc.
• Coordinate with project management.

Assist Project Manager in:

• Preparing deliverable control.
• Preparing schedule.
• Preparing progress reports.
• Preparing man-hour and capital expenditure estimates.
• Fill engineering work.
• Give relevant feedback to the department.

When acting as an Engineering Specialist, in addition:

• Perform independent computer analyses of structures.
• Prepare details and layouts of structures.
• Prepare structural analyses and reports on calculations or perform specialist tasks (i.e. architectural designs, underground piping designs, complex structures, topsides, jackets, weight control reports, center of gravity reports)
• Is specialized in several fields (geotechnical, steel, concrete, dynamic calculations, FEM, fatigue calculations, earthquake, jackets, FPSOs, blast, hydrodynamics, architectural, etc.)
• Is specialized in some design codes (EC, ACI/AISC/API, GOST, etc.)
• Prepare Project Engineering guides.
• Coordinate and check the work of engineers and designers.