Dear team,
We are hiring for Senior structural engineer - Offshore
Location - Chennai
Key responsibilities
- Demonstrate strong commitment to health, safety and environmental requirements and ensure HSE considerations are embedded in all design activities.
- Execute structural engineering through all phases (Concept, FEED, Studies and Detailed Design) for offshore structures and modules.
- Perform and/or review global and local analyses (in-place, fatigue, preservice, transportation, lifting, loadout and installation) using industry-standard software (e.g. SACS, STAAD.Pro, ANSYS).
- Prepare, check and approve design documents and drawings including calculation reports, design notes, 3D model inputs, and construction drawings, ensuring compliance with codes and project requirements.
- Ensure structural engineering integrity for assigned areas, including proper load assumptions, detailing, and interfaces with other disciplines.
- Identify scope, manhour and schedule deviations and raise change notifications in accordance with project change management procedures.
- Review and validate Material TakeOffs (MTOs), material specifications and requisitions for structural steel and associated items.
- Prepare technical specifications, perform technical bid evaluations and review vendor documents for structural items and packages.
- Coordinate with piping, mechanical, naval, electrical, process, layout and construction teams to resolve clashes and ensure buildable, costeffective solutions.
- Participate in model reviews, design reviews, HAZID/HAZOP/constructability sessions and client meetings as required.
- Provide technical support to fabrication, installation and site teams, including response to site queries and resolution of nonconformances.
- Contribute structural inputs to bids and proposals, including preliminary design, weight estimates and manhour assessments.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, ensure proper checking procedures, and maintain required technical quality and traceability of deliverables.
Education and qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BSc/BTech); Master's degree (MSc/MTech) in Structural/Offshore Engineering is an advantage.
- 69 years (or more, as needed) of structural engineering experience in offshore oil and gas facilities, jackets, topsides or drilling rigs with a construction yard, EPC contractor or consultant.
- Good knowledge of international design codes and standards: API, AISC, ASME, ASTM, BS/EN and relevant class/flag and aviation rules (ABS, DNV, BV, CAP 437, etc.).
Interested candidates may send their updated resume/CV to [Confidential Information].
