Principal Structural Engineer

The Principal Structural Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. You will be tasked with solving complex structural-related problems and working independently with minimal guidance. You may also be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and are regarded as a specialist in the field of structural engineering. It is essential to have in-depth expertise in structural engineering as well as broad knowledge of the structural discipline within the engineering function. Our ingenuity fuels daily life as we work together to forge trusted partnerships across the energy value chain. We have a history of making the impossible possible for over 100 years and are currently driving the energy transition with a team of over 30,000 bright minds across 54 countries. Key Tasks and Responsibilities include performing conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and designs according to project specifications and standards. You will need to apply your in-depth skills to address complex problems and nonstandard situations, prepare detailed design calculations and reports, manage your time effectively, and communicate difficult concepts clearly. When acting as Lead Engineer, you will also be responsible for directing medium or large engineering teams, leading discipline engineering design, planning resource requirements, and ensuring project deliverables are met according to schedule and budget. As a Principal Structural Engineer, you will be required to coordinate and check the work of senior and junior engineers, conduct peer reviews, provide technical assistance, and specialize in various fields and design codes. You will check designs for operational requirements, constructability, and maintainability, prepare project engineering guides, and work closely with project management. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing engineering subcontracts, identifying scope changes, filing engineering work, and providing relevant feedback to the department. You will report to Project Lead Engineer, Project Engineering Manager, or Project Manager, and liaise with various stakeholders such as engineering disciplines, construction sites, safety departments, project management teams, document control, procurement groups, subcontractors, and customers. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in engineering, 15-20 years of experience in oil and gas, and proficiency in English. You should also be a seasoned professional with strong organizational, motivational, and problem-solving skills, along with a keen focus on improving work effectiveness, health, safety, and environmental practices. #LI-VA1,