Principal Structural Designer

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Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Reporting to manager appointed as applicable, the Principal Structural Designer is responsible for carrying out Structural Design for the Company. This role plays an essential part of the success of the business by ensuring that the company continues to drive innovation and deliver commercially viable products, to achieve the Companies objectives of growth and profitability.

• Provide technical expertise resolve technical queries and ensure satisfactory
• Proficient in preparing and checking design deliverables within the budget hours/Norms and schedule
• Competent in completing site surveys and interpret survey data/document in completion of design deliverables
• Responsible for a number of other design personnel, ensuring work scope delivery and technical quality
• Provide input to project planning as part of the team for achieving the target and completion within the budget and schedule; ensuring that all design work is carried out in accordance with priorities and schedules
• Plan, budget and coordinate resources, contribute to the development of plans, schedules and estimates for the individual work scopes.
• Skilled at preparing design scope for both man-hours and equipment estimates where necessary.
• Reporting on job progress as well as reviewing progress and cost reports regarding design activities.
• Comply with relevant codes of conduct
• Ensure that all work complies with the Company and Contract Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures as appropriate
• Report any incidents/near misses, hazards, unsafe acts/conditions, or positive behaviour to a responsible person immediately, and participate in incident investigations where required
• Actively participate in HSE meetings, toolbox talks, risk assessments, HSE audits, and other relevant meetings where required
• Perform work responsibly, taking account of environmental, social and economic requirements

• HND or equivalent in relevant engineering discipline with sufficient post-qualification experience to be considered as possessing a good working knowledge

• Holds an ONC or equivalent in relevant engineering discipline with sufficient post-qualification experience to be considered as possessing a good working knowledge

• Conversant and knowledgeable of design principles offshore operations, maintenance layout and plant design including but not limited to: fabrication and constructability techniques, lifting aid design, installation techniques and LOLER lift plans, application of structural analysis packages, survey techniques, other associated modifications within the oil and gas industry
• Proficient and knowledgeable of regulatory framework and legislation
• Compliance with company engineering procedures, industry, international and where applicable client codes and standards.
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D, Autodesk Re Cap
• Ability to understand client requirements, proficient in scope definition through concept/FEED/detailed design and support fabrication and construction
• Competent in respect of constructability to support fabrication and construction
• Foster positive and effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Proficient in various applicable design software systems and Microsoft packages
• Good interpersonal skills - ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Sound time and resource management skills
• Cognisant of business…