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Job Title: Principal Structural Engineer

Asset - UK Oil and Gas

Reference No: 6564BR

Job Type: Contract

Location: London

Project: Cygnus Offshore

Duration: 9 months minimum

Salary and Benefits: Competitive package

Job hours: Full Time



Our client AMEC requires a Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer with significant oil & gas experience in the design of offshore topside structures to join the team on a contract basis.

AMEC is a focused supplier of consultancy, engineering and project management services to its customers in the world's oil and gas, minerals and metals, clean energy, environment and infrastructure markets. With annual revenues of around £3 billion, AMEC designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets and employs more than 25,000 people in around 40 countries worldwide.

Key aims and objectives:
* Execute engineering activities (Concept, Front End Engineering Development, Technical Study & Detailed Design) on offshore topside projects, primarily large platforms.




Job Specification:

Achieve safety standards as defined in personal performance contract
* Responsible for assessing effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performance
* Carry out work in accordance with AMEC and project Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems
* Maintain the required technical quality of work
* Identify scope and schedule changes in accordance with the Change Control Process
* Ensure that designs comply with the relevant procedures and regulations
* Ensure, as far as practically possible, that all assigned work is carried out in compliance with agreed budget and schedule
* Keep up to date with technical developments, National and International standards and legislative requirements related to discipline workscope
* Prepare estimates and schedules and assist in their review
* Maintain good communication with the Client and visit sites when necessary
* Carry out site surveys
* Maintaining filing system
* Encourage and provide lateral learning within the project


Personal Specification:
* Staad Pro experience is essential.
* Experience of Structural Engineering on Offshore Oil and gas projects.
* Chartered Engineer or HNC Qualified with significant relevant experience
* Previous AMEC experience desirable
* Experience of all aspects of topsides design, from concept through to design development to installation and hook up


Primat Recruitment is a long-established, successful resourcing organisation and part of the AMEC Group. Primat has friendly, knowledgeable staff and the company specialises in a range of industry sectors across a wide client base. Primat Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Applications will only be considered from people who are authorised to work in this location as a national of that country or region, or by holding a valid work permit.

Required Skills: Structural

Minimum Qualification: Chartered or equivalent