Civil / Structural Engineering Project Engineer

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Civil / Structural Engineering Project Engineer Job Summary

We are looking for an ambitious and energetic Civil / Structural Engineering Project Engineer. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in Civil and Structural engineering in relation to modeling jackets and decks and be familiar with codes, principles, analysis and design with a desire to learn more. The candidate must be able to work independently as well as part of a team and travel offshore a few times a year to the Gulf of Mexico.

Civil / Structural Engineering Project Engineer Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of structural engineering analysis and design tasks in structural steel, reinforced concrete and wood structures, shallow and deep foundations using governing codes and standards
• Perform both static as well as dynamic analysis
• Develop and review shop drawings
• Use computer-assisted engineering and design software to prepare engineering design documents
• Perform site investigations / field activities such as-built drawing development for existing structures, observation of construction progress and existing field conditions such as corrosion damage, loading, etc
• Prepare engineering technical reports, engineering calculation packages; assist in the preparation of design drawings and specifications
• Support the preparation of project models, design plans, specifications, and the coordination with other design disciplines as required to deliver high quality engineering services
• Utilize a broad assortment of technical and critical thinking skills on projects that range from small modifications and/or repairs to large scale new construction

Civil / Structural Engineering Project Engineer Position Requirements

• Degree from ABET accredited university in Civil Engineering with a concentration in Structural preferred
• Ability to use Bentley SACS a must
• Knowledge and experience of structural engineering concepts, principles and practices for offshore platforms
• Field experience, a plus
• Majority of the experience must be in Offshore structures with concentration in Brownfield, Repairs, Modifications, Strengthening and Integrity Management
• Candidate must have experience in using the following design codes: AISC, ASCE and API RP 2A
• Registered Professional Engineer or intent to pursue professional licensure is preferred
• Proven skills in the areas of calculations, beam element modeling and analysis, and possess ability to work on more than one project at one time
• Recent experience using AutoCAD is a plus
• CAESAR II, Solidworks, ANSYS, Orcaflex software are a plus
• The candidate will be expected to handle all aspects of designated projects, set realistic goals and have drafts, information and recommendations made within specified time frames
• The candidate may be required to present projects and recommendations to client and work closely with other technical teams
• The candidate must be flexible, adaptable, and responsive to shifts in priorities
• Ability to obtain offshore training qualifications
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) are a fundamental requirement for the successful candidate
• Self-motivated, top-tier candidates only
• Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States without sponsorship
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural/Ocean Engineering (Required), Master's preferred