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Oceaneering International, Inc.

Senior Structural Engineer

Oceaneering International, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Company Profile

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Duties & Responsibilities

PurposeTo set up, approve and maintain the Structural Integrity Management Service and oversee and endorse the inspections required to maintain the structural integrity of offshore oil production facilities in accordance with approved plans and with Oceaneering and the client's codes of practice, strategies and offshore/onshore legislation where applicable.

Functions

Essential

Ensure Regulatory and Azule Energy standard complianceSupport Line Manager (LM) in appropriate aspects of management of Oceaneering contract providing assurance on technical delivery and cost managementInput into the development of appropriate annual budget for Structural inspectionsResponsible for ensuring all work is compliant with relevant client engineering safety standards and practices and review any revisions and feedback from the client Integrity Focal Point.Develop (where appropriate) and maintain structural integrity documentation for each assetPrepare and maintain Structural Inspection Routines (PMR's) based upon the Structural Inspection Strategies produced by the appropriate client Structural Integrity Engineer (Technical Authority)Support the Project Manager(s) in the delivery of Structural Integrity Management ServiceProvide technical leadership and authority in designated structural engineering disciplineEnsure the structural inspections detailed in the strategies are carried out and are co-ordinated with all other activities where necessary (generate annual inspection programme)Input to the production and ongoing management of the asset Annual Inspection Plans and Integrated Field Planning (IFP) compliance for structural activitiesDevelop and issue detailed inspection workpacks / workscopes for structural inspections to the appropriate person or contractor. Ensure all parties are fully conversant with all aspects of the workscopesReview and endorse all Structural Inspection Reports, including 3rd party NDE Reports, and confirm the structural inspections have been carried out as required by the strategiesCarry out first pass assessment of reported defects, report any anomalies and highlight any areas of concern to the appropriate client Structural Integrity Engineer. Advise the client when conditions present any immediate threat to integrityPlan structural inspection mission scopes and travel into Angola at least once per year to execute the structural inspection programmeInput to the anomaly management process for structural issuesAdvise the appropriate client Structural Integrity Engineer of any limitations resulting from inspections, advise alternative solutions for mitigating or resolving problemsContribute to the development and completion of fabric maintenance strategies, programs and plansPromote the use of specialist technology to resolve unusual/special problems and liaise with the client on the implementation when appropriateDraft the topside structural inspection Annual Summary Reports at year-endMaintain appropriate level of contact with Asset Teams, 3rd Parties and internal disciplines to ensure an effective Structural Integrity Management serviceAttend TAR Meetings, Asset Integrity meetings and technical practice documentation reviews as required and maintain appropriate levels of contact with asset teams and third parties to ensure an effective structural serviceSupport LM in production of Oceaneering monthly performance management report (Dashboard)Input into annual reporting as directed by LMAssist the LM to achieve Key Performance Indicator (KPI) deliverables and overall management of the serviceNon-Essential

The list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake tasks that may reasonably be expected within the scope of the postAssist with any other duties as and when requiredUndertake specific projects as instructed by managementSafety

Ensure that the Safety policies and procedures are understood and adhered to so far as is reasonably practicable in order to ensure a safe working environmentPromote a strong HSE culture at all timesEnsure that personnel identify with and achieve, the necessary Health and Safety performance standards associated with the relative risks to personal and plant in their environment and daily workEnsure that business and HSE risk implications of integrity risks are clearly identified and assessed for consideration within the Oceaneering Integrity Management Team and communicated to the clientOther

Carry out work in accordance with the Company Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems.Perform the assigned tasks with due diligence regarding the Integrated Management Systems on the Company.Eliminate waste of whatever form, to suggest the use of more environmentally friendly substances and practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of the environment.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesThis position has NO direct supervisory responsibilities.

Reporting RelationshipRole will report to the Project Manager.Technical oversight from the Principal Engineer.

Qualifications

Required

Degree in Engineering related disciplineOffshore medical and survival certificationSeamans bookDesired

MSc qualification in related disciplineChartered Engineer as defined by the Engineering Council or equivalentExperience

Required

Minimum 6 years of experience in relevant civil / structural engineering which includes a minimum 3 years of experience in oil and gas industry, structural steelwork inspectionMust be familiar with QA/QC systems / procedures and NDE techniquesAbility to generate a team approach to problem solving and a good communicator, both written and verbalKnowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:Analytical

- Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures.Customer Service

- Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.Written Communication

- Writes clearly and informatively;

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