Senior Structural Engineer - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - GDi

Description

Job Description

Who is GDi?

We are an Aberdeen-based, leading provider of engineering and digital asset management solutions. By delivering ultra-efficient technology and safety-driven solutions, GDi helps our clients safely and efficiently manage their assets.

GDi are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, and motivated Senior Structural Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced engineer with a technical background and competent in specifying modifications to existing structures/equipment or new structure/equipment.

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out Structural Engineering for Global Design Ltd, and any other company as may be added to GDi's portfolio.

Key Activities and Accountabilities:

• Adhere to and comply with Company engineering procedures, industry, international and client codes and standards.
• Conversant and knowledgeable with respect to current and new National and International standards and legislative requirements related to the discipline scope.
• Produce calculations required for the role and participate in design reviews.
• Approval, checking and preparation of design/engineering documentation (also check interdisciplinary documents where necessary).
• Preparation of engineering, construction, and equipment scopes.
• Creation of estimates and schedules and assist in their review.
• Monitoring progress of work and achieving completion within the agreed schedule and budget. Monitoring and reporting on progress and cost throughout.
• Management of 3rd Party Suppliers in the execution of discipline Engineering Delivery – Including specification of equipment, materials and subcontract scopes, review of supplier's quotations and/or preparation of technical bid assessments as required.
• Producing documentation deliverables for inclusion in workpacks.
• Provides coaching and mentoring for junior members of the team.

Essential Skills & Abilities & Experience

• Demonstrable experience in Detailed Design Engineering and Engineering Checking/Approval.
• Competent in the use of appropriate codes of practice, standards, and relevant sections of statutory documentation.
• Competent in the use of design and assessment methods used within discipline.
• Competent in use of analytical methods used within discipline including theoretical background for analysis programs.
• Competent in planning, progress monitoring, forecasting, and reporting.
• Sound time and resource management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Self-motivated with the drive and initiative to carry out projects according to plan and the ability to quickly adapt in a fast-changing environment.