Principal Structural Engineer
5 days ago
Aberdeen
Title: Principal Structural Engineer Location: Aberdeen (4 days in office) Description Our client is a leading energy engineering company delivering innovative design and execution solutions across offshore and energy transition projects. The Role Our client is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to provide technical leadership and coordination across multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring engineering excellence from concept through to fabrication and installation. Key Responsibilities: • Act as the subject matter expert for structural engineering, providing hands-on technical expertise and ensuring project deliverables meet quality and safety standards., • Deliver assigned engineering outputs across multiple EPCI projects, coordinating with procurement, fabrication, and construction teams to achieve high-quality results., • Review and approve engineering documentation, including calculations, drawings, and specifications., • Lead design reviews and ensure compliance with applicable codes and client requirements (ASME, ISO, DNV, API, Eurocodes, etc.)., • Collaborate across disciplines to ensure fully integrated and optimised designs., • Drive innovation through the adoption of new technologies, best practices, and digital engineering tools., • Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering technical excellence and collaboration., • Support risk assessments, cost control, and budget management within engineering activities. Key Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or related). Master’s degree preferred., • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working toward chartership with a recognised body (IMechE, ICE, IStructE, etc.)., • Extensive engineering experience, preferably in offshore or energy sectors., • Proven background in EPCI project delivery from concept to completion., • Proficient in structural engineering software such as STAAD, MathCAD, ABAQUS, AutoCAD, SIMSOLID, or equivalent., • Strong understanding of design principles, industry standards, and construction methodologies., • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Due to current workloads, Simpson Booth regrets to inform that in the instance you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, you are to consider your application unsuccessful at this time.