Structural Engineer - Integrity

Company Profile

Oceaneering Integrity Management and Digital Solutions (IMDS) delivers capability, safety, and reliability. We help our customers make informed decisions and manage risk associated with their oil and gas, renewables, and maritime assets-any time, any place. Customers are confident that when they choose us, we will respond with the safe, green, efficient, and cost‑effective solutions and services they require.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to support the structural integrity management of floating offshore assets in the Gulf of America. This role involves leading inspection planning and execution, analyzing structural data, and ensuring the long‑term integrity of topsides, hulls, and mooring systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in offshore integrity management, facility engineering, inspection technologies, and technical leadership, with specific familiarity with Gulf of America operated assets. The candidate would be able to draft, check, implement and maintain the Oceaneering structural integrity management service to ensure the continued integrity of our client's onshore and offshore production facilities. This service is to be in line with all Oceaneering and our client's documentary requirements and onshore/offshore legislation where applicable.

• Role provides the opportunity to work in hybrid environment, working in office from Tuesday to Thursday.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%.

• Serve as the technical lead for structural inspection activities, ensuring quality and compliance. Provide technical support in Structural Engineering, supported as necessary by other engineers in the structural department.
• Provide support to our clients which includes Integrity Management / Inspection Management / Repair activities for structural components in floating assets, fixed jackets; topsides and onshore structures in accordance with the relevant parts of the contract as required.
• Prepare and maintain structural inspection and integrity management strategies based on risk‑based or time‑based methodologies as appropriate.
• Mobilize offshore at least one week per month for in‑person oversight of inspections.
• Develop and issue detailed inspection work packs/work scopes for inspections, ensuring all relevant parties are fully conversant with all aspects of the work scopes.
• Manage the production and maintenance of structural inspection plans. Provide client support to meet planning gate criteria.
• Ensure all required structural inspections are carried out and coordinated with all other activities where necessary.
• Review and endorse all relevant structural inspection reports, including 3rd party NDE reports, and confirm the inspections have been carried out as required by the strategies.
• Carry out a first‑pass assessment of reported defects and report any anomalies. Highlight any areas of concern to the client focal point as appropriate and advise when conditions present an immediate threat to structural integrity.
• Undertake specific investigations into structural issues and engage 3rd parties as necessary to complete the scope.
• Lead and oversee rope access inspection teams and ultrasonic testing (UT) campaigns. Ensure inspection readiness, including planning for POB (Personnel on Board) and required equipment. Support and implement Topsides and In‑Service Inspection Plans (ISIPs).
• Liaison with offshore inspection teams (including RAT, UAV & ROV) to continuously improve the jacket and topsides structures inspection scopes.
• Produce structural inspection annual summary reports.
• Prepare and review regular KPI, technical and other client‑specific reports as required.
• Support the Project Managers and Principal Structural Engineer in contract delivery via technical assurance and cost management.
• Ensure all work is compliant with regulatory/client requirements and safety standards/practices. Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (API, DNV, ABS) and regulatory requirements.
• Promote the use of specialist technology to provide a more efficient service and…