Job Summary:
As a Senior Structural Engineer specializing in offshore projects within the dynamic landscape of the oil and gas industry, you will take a leadership role in driving the structural design and analysis processes. This one-year contract position in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, offers a challenging opportunity for an experienced professional with a minimum of 10 years in the industry to make an immediate impact. The contract is renewable based on performance, reflecting our commitment to fostering long-term partnerships with top-tier talent.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and analysis of complex offshore structural systems, ensuring they meet industry standards, codes, and client specifications.
- Provide expert guidance to the project team, including junior engineers and designers, throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct comprehensive structural assessments and risk analyses to identify potential challenges and propose effective solutions.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including geotechnical engineers, architects, and project managers, to integrate structural requirements seamlessly into overall project plans.
- Oversee and review detailed engineering drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with design criteria.
- Actively participate in client meetings, presenting technical information, addressing queries, and ensuring client satisfaction with structural solutions.
- Utilize advanced structural analysis software and tools to optimize designs and improve project efficiency.
- Manage and mentor junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and development.
- Conduct periodic site visits to ensure that structural designs are implemented as per specifications and safety standards.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes to continually enhance design methodologies.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in structural engineering within the oil and gas sector.
- Proven expertise in the design and analysis of offshore structures, platforms, and support systems.
- In-depth knowledge of international design codes, standards, and industry best practices.
- Proficiency in advanced structural analysis software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, or equivalent.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills with experience in leading project teams.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with local regulations and permitting processes in Malaysia is advantageous.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
- Commitment to maintaining a high standard of safety in all aspects of structural design and construction.