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Job Overview:

The Principal Structural Engineer perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes and standards. Apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge of the business to address complex problems and nonstandard situations. Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and - procedures. Manage own time to meet objectives, and (as Lead Engineer) forecast and plan resource requirements. Clearly communicate and explain difficult concepts and persuade others to adopt a point of view.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Trains/mentors other employees in the department

• Assists and monitors MOPEX offices on projects

• Has a good understanding of the other engineering departments

• Initiates interface with other disciplines to obtain input for discipline designs

• Has a good understanding of construction/fabrication yard and client requirements

• Has commercial insight

• Helps to maintain unifi

• Prepares bids from sketching data, using experience

• Supervises engineers and designers

• Defines scopes of work for engineering/construction fabrication yard

• 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 structures

• Prepares specifications

• Prepares subcontracts

• Review of vendor data

• Prepares technical bid evaluations

• Assists in furthering the department

• When acting as Lead Engineer, in addition:

• Direct medium or large Engineering team as a Lead Engineer

• Lead the Discipline engineering design of the assigned work area and complete within planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, MDR and project - specific procedures and to a high professional standard

• Plan, organize and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project including scope, deliverables, schedule and all manpower resources - agree allocations with the Discipline Manager. Ensure interfaces and deliverables are clearly identified

• Maintain responsibility for progress and productivity, identifying any required corrective action

• Act as project representative for the Discipline during meetings with Project Team, Customer discipline lead and relevant agencies such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties etc.

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• Bachelor Degree or Master Degree in Engineering

• 12-20 yrs in oil and gas with major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design

Preferred Qualifications and Education:

• Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable

• Seasoned structural knowledge

• Very good organizer, motivator and supervisor

• Able to solve problems without assistance

• Keen on improving effectiveness of the work

• HSE, TQM and cost conscious

• Fluent in English, both oral and written

• Understanding and supporting company goals and work processes

• Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:

• The reassignment to other departments/construction sites/fabrication yards

• The reassignment to other McDermott offices.

• 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 future current working methods and software applications

• The reassignment to other McDermott offices

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