Lead Civil/Structural Engineer - Offshore Brownfield Engineering

Wood is currently looking for a Lead Civil Structural Engineer for our expanding offshore brownfield engineering business based in Metairie, LA.

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The Role

The Lead Civil/Structural Engineer will play a lead role in managing civil/structural engineering efforts for our new offshore brownfield engineering office. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, process, and electrical engineers, along with environmental and regulatory specialists, developing and implementing civil/structural engineering solutions to safely decommission offshore facilities while minimizing environmental impact and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

In addition to the production of engineering deliverables (construction work packs, engineering studies, regulatory & environmental reviews, asset management plans), a key success factor for the selected candidate will be the ability to efficiently manage the flow of work to remote (workshare) offices.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood’s Operations business delivers solutions to an ever-broadening range of clients across the energy and materials industries globally. We deliver operations, maintenance, modifications, brownfield engineering, asset optimization and management, supporting our clients through the asset lifecycle. We are focused on developing strategic relationships with our clients, providing solutions that deliver efficiency, integrity and reliability.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across Brownfield Engineering sectors
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; advanced degree preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is required for the role. Willing to consider candidates who are willing and qualified test for the PE certification withing 6 months of employment
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil and structural engineering roles, with a focus on offshore oil and gas projects.
• Proven expertise in civil and structural design, analysis, and optimization of offshore facilities, including platforms, pipelines, and subsea structures.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software tools, such as , SAP2000, and RISA, for structural modeling and analysis.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on delivering innovative and practical engineering solutions.
• Familiarity with industry regulations and standards governing offshore decommissioning activities, including API, AISC, and ASCE requirements.
• Willingness to travel to offshore facilities and project sites as needed to support engineering activities and project execution.

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