Principal Structural Engineer

We are recruiting Principal Structural Engineers for our client in Aberdeen.

This role is offered on a staff or PSC/LTD contract basis.

Support the Lead engineer, as required, in the overall management of the assigned team, including workload allocation, quality assurance, and delivery to the plans
Provide design input into tenders and proposals as required
Provide technical input into scopes of work, and prepare estimates as required
Ensure that assigned work is compliant to agreed budget and schedule
Prepare discipline deliverables (as appropriate) and provide input to multidiscipline deliverables
Checking/approval of discipline deliverables prepared by other team members
Maintain project plan and provide progress updates for assigned scopes
Discipline focal point for project scope/schedule change(s) in accordance with project change control process.
Ensure compliance to applicable and current standards, regulations, codes and procedures.
Estimate/schedule preparation & approval and electronic submission
Maintain regular contact and dialog with the assigned Lead engineer, and the Head of Structural & Civils, in highlighting issues, concerns, or areas for improvement.
Provide technical expertise to the resolution of technical queries ensuring that all design changes are captured by the change control process.

Degree qualification in a relevant engineering subject
Ideally chartered with a relevant institution (e.g. ICE, IStructE)
Brownfield experience in the offshore sector
Technical competence in concept, FEED and detailed design of steel structures
Knowledge and experience in the use of relevant design codes and standards (e.g. Eurocodes, AISC, DNV, etc)
Proven track record of working effectively in a team of engineers/designers
Excellent communication skills with all relevant stakeholders – clients, structural team members of all levels, other engineering disciplines, and other non-engineering personnel
Competence in ensuring quality of work and delivery to agreed schedules
Competence in the use of relevant engineering analysis and calculation software (e.g. STAAD.Pro, Mathcad, and any other relevant packages)
Competence in commercial, contractual, and administrative aspects of Engineering