Principal Civil Structural Engineer

Kent•Houston, TX

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Kent is looking for a Principal Civil Structural Engineer to be based in Houston, TX. This position will be based in our client’s offices and support clients’ needs regarding the assigned project. You will interact with other disciplines and groups, corporate technical networks and peers, and vendors/suppliers as needed to successfully implement and start up new equipment installations and revamps. Basic Job Requirements Provide overall oversight on civil/structural engineering design on project(s). Review complete designs and calculations as required to meet project requirements. Coordinate with other disciplines and assist civil/structural project teams to ensure effective quality products. Experience should include: Civil Perform site development, surface creation, site preparation works including SWPPP, rough grading and finished grading. Perform storm water drainage, effluents design; manhole and cat basic detailing; water/sanitary sewer design and modeling. Design roadway, paving, and fencing plan. Concrete design Foundations for equipment, Furnaces, Towers, Flares, Tanks, Cooling Towers, Exchangers, Vessels, Pumps and Compressors w/ Dynamic Analysis, Substations Misc. Equipment. Blast Analysis and Reinforcement. Steel design. Pipe Racks. Auxiliary Structures for Operations and Maintenance and Multi-level Steel Structures for Heavy Equipment. Flare Stacks (Derrick and Guy Wire). Blast Resistant Structural Design. Keep up to date on new engineering processes, techniques, and standards. Develop and recommend improvements in engineering and design standards to lower cost and improve work quality and facilitate maintenance. Ensure that effective methods and design/engineering techniques are used. Resolve project issues and problems. Provide technical guidance to co-workers and project team. All other duties as assigned. In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development. These job requirements are the minimum basics of this job role. The Client will provide you further details of your job requirements upon mobilizing. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the needs of the Client ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Structural Engineering required.
Minimum 15 years’ relevant experience in the Oil & Energy industry required.
Familiar with PIP Standards.
Working knowledge of civil/structural layout and design complying with industry standards.
Familiar with commonly used civil/structural engineering standards and codes including but not limited to IBC, ACI, AISC, and ASCE codes as well as commonly used civil/structural engineering software.
Proficient in MS Office (Excel and Word).
Working knowledge of, Civil 3D, L-pile, Navisworks, STAAD.
AutoCAD 2D/3D.
Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Provide overall oversight on civil/structural engineering design on project(s).
Review complete designs and calculations as required to meet project requirements.
Coordinate with other disciplines and assist civil/structural project teams to ensure effective quality products.
Perform site development, surface creation, site preparation works including SWPPP, rough grading and finished grading.
Perform storm water drainage, effluents design; manhole and cat basic detailing; water/sanitary sewer design and modeling.
Design roadway, paving, and fencing plan.
Foundations for equipment, Furnaces, Towers, Flares, Tanks, Cooling Towers, Exchangers, Vessels, Pumps and Compressors w/ Dynamic Analysis, Substations
Misc. Equipment.
Blast Analysis and Reinforcement.
Pipe Racks.
Auxiliary Structures for Operations and Maintenance and Multi-level Steel Structures for Heavy Equipment.
Flare Stacks (Derrick and Guy Wire).
Blast Resistant Structural Design.
Keep up to date on new engineering processes, techniques, and standards.
Develop and recommend improvements in engineering and design standards to lower cost and improve work quality and facilitate maintenance.
Ensure that effective methods and design/engineering techniques are used.
Resolve project issues and problems.
Provide technical guidance to co-workers and project team.
All other duties as assigned.