About The Position
Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials (OF & EM) is seeking a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer to serve as the primary CSA technical authority on the owner’s project team for the LIPS 6 capital project. This is a high-impact, single-point accountability role responsible for ensuring CSA engineering quality, constructability, and compliance across all project phases. The role involves working closely with EPC partners, modular fabricators, and construction teams to drive technically sound decisions that protect schedule, safety, quality, and cost, while ensuring alignment with company standards and industry codes. The position will transition from a design-focused, office-based role to a field-intensive role as construction progresses at the project site in St. Gabriel. The project involves extensive civil, structural, and architectural (CSA) scope, including geotechnical investigations, foundations, buildings, structural steel, and modular interfaces, and integrates with an existing operating facility.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (required)
- 15+ years of progressive experience in civil/structural engineering on medium to large industrial capital projects ($100MM+ TIC)
- Demonstrated capability working on the owner’s side or in a senior EPC leadership role with strong execution accountability
- Strong command of international engineering codes and standards and industrial construction practices
- Experience working with multiple contractors and geographically distributed teams
Nice To Haves
- Proven experience of oil & gas, chemical, or petrochemical facilities preferred
- Modular design and modular fabrication experience is highly preferred
- Preference for local or regional candidates
- Candidates willing to relocate at their own expense will be considered
Responsibilities
- Serve as the owner’s senior civil/structural engineering authority for the LIPS 6 capital project
- Provide oversight and technical leadership of EPC and contractor CSA deliverables across all phases (detailed engineering, procurement, modular fabrication, construction, pre-commissioning)
- Ensure CSA designs comply with company standards, FEED requirements, and applicable codes
- Lead technical reviews and resolve non-conformances, deviations, and constructability issues
- Review and respond to RFIs with timely, pragmatic, and technically sound direction
- Apply strong expertise in: Geotechnical and soils analysis, Foundations for major equipment and towers, Piling systems, Reinforced concrete and structural steel, Seismic, dynamic, and vibration analysis
- Support cost optimization through engineering decisions (design efficiency, constructability, material selection)
- Partner with Engineering Manager, Project Manager, Construction, and QA/QC to ensure consistent CSA execution
- Maintain active site presence during construction, providing real-time engineering support
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays, vacation, sick time, and parental leave
- Short- and long-term disability and employee assistance programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
