Senior Structural Engineer
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77233, USA
Listed on 2026-10-19
Listing for:
McDermott International
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer -
Construction
Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Engineering
Location:
Houston, TX, United States
Schedule:
Full time Posted:
Job Overview:
The role is for Senior Structural Engineer with responsibility for structural design and analysis for Onshore Oil & Gas, LNG, and Renewables Industry projects including deliverables such as structures, piperacks, modules, foundations, etc. The work includes conceptual studies, FEEDs, estimates, detail design, and construction support. The successful candidate is able to effectively communicate technical solutions and concepts and can be assigned as the civil / structural lead on a project.
Qualifications Essential Qualifications and
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Engineering8-15 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design
Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable Seasoned knowledge of engineering standards and specifications
Good knowledge of engineering software
Able to work independently
Good working knowledge of English, both oral and writtenHSE, TQM, and cost-conscious
Good technical structural knowledge
Good organizer, motivator, and supervisor
Keen on improving the effectiveness of the work
Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:
The reassignment to other departments/construction sites/fabrication yards
The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable
The managing/learning of current working methods and software applications
Strong working knowledge of many design techniques and analysis methods, and detailed knowledge of the content and application of standards codes and guidelines as applicableBS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university
Registered Professional Engineer Minimum 8 years civil / structural engineering experience
Minimum 4 years civil / structural engineering experience in the oil & gas industry
Knowledge of civil / structural engineering codes and standards
Proficient in detail civil / structural engineering and design work procedures and processes
Proficient in civil / structural analysis software
Strong communication skills and professional ethics to interface with clients and project team
Preferred Qualifications and
Education:
Large module experience Field and fabrication / module yard experience#LI-CA1#LI-DNIResponsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Capable of leading a civil / structural project team Prepare philosophies, basis of design, and specifications
Interface with geotechnical engineers and implement geotechnical recommendations
Provide input in support of permitting efforts
Prepare material requisition and subcontract scope of work Perform technical bid evaluation and supplier document review
Provide engineering manhour and quantity estimates
Coordinate with supporting offices
Prepare and check calculations
Identify potential changes, and track engineering quantities against budget
Provide schedule and progress updates
Support construction
Mentor junior engineers BS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university
Registered Professional Engineer Minimum 8 years civil / structural engineering experience
Minimum 4 years civil / structural engineering experience in the oil & gas industry
Knowledge of civil / structural engineering codes and standards
Proficient in detail civil / structural engineering and design work procedures and processes
Proficient in civil / structural analysis software
Strong communication skills and professional ethics to interface with clients and project team Perform conceptual, FEED, Studies, and detailed analyses…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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