Senior Structural Engineer
Key Skills: FEED, Detailed Design, AutoCAD
Location: Brno, Czech Republic
Contract: 12 Months
Salary / Package: Hourly rate
Timeframe: ASAP
Recruitment Partner: Airswift Account Manager: Robert Caldwell
Key words: FEED, Detailed Design, AutoCAD
Our business
Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients. With over 800 employees and 6,000 contractors operating in over 50 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled.
Airswift is supporting a global engineering, to work on an international LNG project, as well as working on a number of other projects with the energy transition sector.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer with strong knowledge of many design techniques and analysis methods, ideally with experience working within the oil and gas sector.
Key Responsibilities and background
- Trains /mentors Engineers.
- Assists MOPEX offices on projects.
- Has a good understanding of the other engineering departments.
- Initiates interface with other disciplines to obtain input for discipline designs.
- Provides engineering support as required.
- Performs engineering checks of drafting.
- Performs engineering checks prepared by others within discipline.
- Performs design verification through single discipline check and assists with inter-discipline checks (IDC).
- Prepares MTO’s of foundations and structures.
- Prepares specifications.
- Prepares subcontract documents.
- Review of vendor data.
- Prepares technical bid evaluations.
- Checks designs for operational requirements, constructability and maintainability.
- Performs independently computer analyses of structures.
- Prepares details and layouts of structures.
- Prepares structural analyses and reports on calculations or performs specialist tasks (i. e. architectural designs, underground piping designs, complex structures, topsides, jackets, weight control reports, center of gravity reports).
- Is specialized in several fields (geo technical, steel, concrete, dynamic calculations, FEM, fatigue calculations, earthquake, jackets, FPSO’s, blast, hydrodynamics, architectural, …)
- Is specialized in some design codes (EC, ACI/AISC/API, GOST, …)
- Prepares project engineering guides.
- Coordinates and checks the work of engineers and designers.
- Works as Lead Engineer on small projects or acting as area lead or deputy lead.
- Has full responsibility for all engineering and design work on small size projects.
- Has full control and manages work hours, materials, progress.
- Works in close liaison with the Design Coordinator, area leads, etc.
- Coordinates with project management.
- Assists Project Manager in:
- Preparing deliverable control.
- Preparing schedule.
- Preparing progress reports.
- Preparing man-hour and capital expenditure estimates.
- Is responsible for filing of engineering work.
- Gives relevant feedback to the department.
Critical Skills & Personal Attributes:
- Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable
- Seasoned knowledge of engineering standards and specifications.
- Good knowledge of engineering software.
- Able to work independently.
- Good working knowledge of English, both oral and written.
- HSE, TQM and cost conscious.
- Good technical structural knowledge.
- Good organizer, motivator and supervisor.
- Keen on improving effectiveness of the work.
- Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:
- The reassignment to other departments/construction sites/fabrication yards.
- The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays.
- The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workload (also other projects) when possible/desirable.
- The managing/learning of current working methods and software applications.