Lead Structural Engineer

Lead Structural Engineer

We are looking for a Lead Structural Engineer to join our team in Aberdeen on a permanent staff basis to join a leading EPCI business operating within Offshore Wind.

What you will be doing

• Provide specialist skills and knowledge in key areas of offshore structural transportation and installation engineering.
• Coordinate, supervise and provide guidance to (Senior) Structural Engineers with respect to calculation methods and procedures.
• Evaluate, organize, and prioritise own and others workload.
• Support interfaces with subcontractors and internal clients.
• Resolve technical queries and recommend solutions to engineering problems related to structural elements.
• Perform structural engineering from concept design to detailed design for design of grillage and sea fastening, lift points, lifting appliances and installation aids.
• Prepare and review detailed calculations and drawings on project related subjects such as rigging, pad-eyes, sea-fastening, barge grillages etc.
• Contribute to internal meetings, client meetings, yard visits, mobilizations, and offshore works.
• Ensure compliancy with the businesses' engineering standards and relevant codes.

What you will bring to the team

• It’s the commitment and enthusiasm of our people that gives us our energy to create change and make an impact for the future. And we want you to bring your personality, skills and experience, powering us to be leaders in offshore wind.
• Minimum Bachelor (HTS) / Master level (Civil Engineering, Offshore Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent).
• Minimum of 8 years working experience in a project/construction related environment in a Structural Engineering based role.
• Experience in the offshore construction industry is necessary.
• Sound knowledge of industry codes, standards, and design guidelines. (API, DNV, AISC, ASME, ISO etc.)
• Expert Knowledge of Sesam GeniE, SACS and ANSYS software.
• Comprehensive communication skills in English, both spoken and written.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work.
• Innovative and hands-on mentality.
• Willing to travel abroad to sites and sometimes offshore to our vessels.