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Lead Structural Engineer - Offshore Brownfield Engineering

Wood PLC

Metairie, Louisiana

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Analysis Skills, Asset Management, Brownfield Redevelopment, Budgeting, Business Solutions, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction Engineering, Corporate Policies, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Diversity, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Impact, Finite Element Analysis, Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Offshoring, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Process Engineering, Project Design, Project Estimates, Project Lifecycle, Project/Program Coordination, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Requirements Management, Safety/Work Safety, Sales Management, Schedule Development, Seismic Analysis, Site Evaluation, Stewardship, Strategic Planning, Structural Engineering, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation
LOCATION
Metairie, Louisiana
POSTED
5 days ago
JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is currently looking for a Lead Structural Engineer for our expanding offshore brownfield engineering. This position is Onsite in Metairie, LA.

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

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The Role

The Lead Structural Engineer will play a lead role in managing civil/structural engineering efforts for our new offshore brownfield engineering office. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, process, and electrical engineers, along with environmental and regulatory specialists, developing and implementing civil/structural engineering solutions to safely decommission offshore facilities while minimizing environmental impact and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

In addition to the production of engineering deliverables (construction work packs, engineering studies, regulatory & environmental reviews, asset management plans), a key success factor for the selected candidate will be the ability to efficiently manage the flow of work to remote (workshare) offices.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's Operations business delivers solutions to an ever-broadening range of clients across the energy and materials industries globally. We deliver operations, maintenance, modifications, brownfield engineering, asset optimization and management, supporting our clients through the asset lifecycle. We are focused on developing strategic relationships with our clients, providing solutions that deliver efficiency, integrity and reliability.

What we can offer
  • Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across Brownfield Engineering sectors
  • Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
  • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
  • Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
  • Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
  • Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession


RESPONSIBILITIES

Typical responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee all civil and structural engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, from conceptual design to execution and closeout.
  • Develop engineering design specifications, calculations, and drawings for offshore brownfield asset retirement activities, including platform decommissioning, structural modifications, and foundation design.
  • Conduct comprehensive site assessments and surveys to evaluate existing conditions and identify structural integrity issues, corrosion damage, and deterioration requiring remediation.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers, ensuring the quality and accuracy of civil and structural engineering deliverables.
  • Collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders to develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure timely delivery of engineering deliverables.
  • Interface with clients, regulatory agencies, and third-party contractors to address technical inquiries, resolve engineering issues, and facilitate project approvals.
  • Conduct advanced structural analyses, including finite element analysis (FEA) and seismic analysis, to assess the performance and stability of offshore structures under various loading conditions.
  • Review and evaluate vendor proposals and technical documentation related to civil and structural components, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
  • Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and safety assessments to ensure effective communication and coordination among project teams.
  • Foster a culture of safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, ensuring that all civil and structural engineering activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and procedures.


QUALIFICATIONS

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals

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