DORIS is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to support the structural engineering team to deliver diverse and global projects. This is a 6 months contract opportunity with a potential extension at the end of this period.
Key Skills:
- Experienced in structural design of renewables offshore projects.
- Experienced in structural design of hydrocarbon offshore structures.
- Minimum 6 years experience.
- Demonstrable track record of technical delivery on either conceptual, Front-End Engineering (FEED) or detailed design of offshore projects.
- Detailed technical knowledge of steel structural design for jackets and topsides for offshore structures.
- Understanding of offshore wind farm design drivers, risks and legislation.
- Familiar with offshore substation design.
- Knowledge of relevant offshore codes, standards and best practice for offshore design in hydrocarbons and renewables sector.
- Finite Element analysis experience for offshore structures.
- Competent with software such as SACS, SESAM, USFOS, ANSYS, ABAQUS, Mathcad.
- Scripting capability is an advantage (e.g. Python).
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent quality control culture, behaviours and awareness.
- Forecasting and planning skills and experience.
- Good understanding of project cost and schedule controls.
- Self starter but works well within a multi discipline team.
- Articulate with excellent report writing skills.
Scope of Responsibilities:
- Work with structural engineering team to deliver design scopes.
- Complete design of offshore structures (substructures and topsides) for both renewable and hydrocarbon platforms to meet industry codes and certification requirements.
- Undertake and/or oversee development of automated processes for design of offshore structures (spreadsheets and scripts).
- Liaise with and work closely with all other project disciplines, and the structural discipline lead.
- Ensure technical quality of engineering.
- Control progress and identify scope changes.
- Review structural analysis, calculations and reports to a high quality.
Qualifications:
- BEng or Master’s degree in Civil, Structural, or related Engineering or above.
- Chartered engineer (preferable but not essential).
Your Application
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in this vacancy. Your application will be carefully considered during the initial screening process. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants we are unable to personally respond to everyone that applies but we will contact you if you are selected to progress in the recruitment process.
DORIS Group is an equal opportunities employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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Candidates requiring sponsorship to work in the UK will be considered alongside other applicants. Appointments will be based upon DORIS GROUP being able to provide evidence that there are no other suitable candidates for this vacancy within the EU/EEA or the role is listed on The Shortage Occupation List.
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