KBR
Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy
OffshoreStructuralEngineer-Civil
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“Offshore Structural Engineer - Civil at KBR. Skills: Offshore structural engineering, Structural analysis, Structural design, FPSO modules. Perform structural analysis. Perform structural design”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in civil / Structural Engineering, 4 years of related experience, Hands-on experience in offshore oil & gas or renewable energy projects, Knowledge of offshore design codes (API, ISO, DNV), Experience with structural analysis software (SACS, STAAD, SESAM, or equivalent), Understanding of offshore environmental loads (wave, wind, current, seismic), Good technical report writing skills, Good communication skills, Ability to work independently, Ability to work within project teams
Nice to Have
Master's degree in Structural / Offshore / Ocean Engineering, Experience in detailed engineering, Experience in brownfield offshore projects, Exposure to installation engineering, Exposure to marine operations, Knowledge of nonlinear analysis, Knowledge of dynamic analysis, Knowledge of time-history analysis, Familiarity with offshore construction practices, Familiarity with offshore fabrication practices, Experience working with international clients, Experience working with EPC contractors
What You'll Do.
Perform structural analysis
Perform structural design
Perform structural verification
Analyze FPSO structures/modules
Analyze fixed platforms
Analyze jacket structures
Analyze topside facilities
Analyze subsea structures
Carry out load-out analyses
Carry out lifting analyses
Carry out transportation analyses
Carry out in-place analyses
Perform lifting analysis
Perform structural design of topsides
Perform structural design of extension modules
Perform transportation checks
Prepare In-Service analysis reports
Prepare Pushover analysis reports
Prepare Fatigue analysis reports
Prepare structural analysis reports
Prepare structural drawings
Prepare structural calculations
Prepare design reports
Prepare engineering documentation
Review structural drawings
Review structural calculations
Review design reports
Review engineering documentation
Review vendor drawings
Review equipment supplier drawings
Review fabrication drawings
Review construction drawings
Prepare Weight Control Reports
Maintain Weight Control Reports
Coordinate with geotechnical teams
Coordinate with naval teams
Coordinate with installation teams
Coordinate with piping teams
Coordinate with mechanical teams
Provide engineering support during fabrication
Provide engineering support during load-out
Provide engineering support during offshore installation
Provide engineering support during commissioning
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interdisciplinary teams; Multidisciplinary teams
Communication Scope
Technical report writing
Full Job Description
**Title:** Offshore Structural Engineer - Civil KBR’s Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) group is looking for Offshore Structural Engineers to support the design and delivery of critical offshore oil & gas and renewable energy projects worldwide. The role focuses on advanced Detail engineering projects for FPSO structures, jackets, topsides, fixed platforms, and other offshore facilities. We are seeking an experienced Offshore Structural Engineer with strong capabilities in the analysis, design, and verification of FPSO modules, jacket structures, and topside facilities. The role requires detailed engineering, interdisciplinary coordination, and advanced structural analyses using industry-standard offshore engineering tools to support offshore platform and FPSO developments. **Responsibilities:** * Perform structural analysis, design, and verification of offshore structures including FPSO structures/modules, fixed platforms, jackets, topsides, and subsea structures. * Carry out load-out, lifting, transportation, and in-place analyses for offshore structures and modules using SACS/SESAM software. * Perform lifting analysis and structural design of topsides and extension modules, including transportation checks. * Prepare detailed In-Service, Pushover, Fatigue, and other structural analysis reports as required by the project. * Prepare and review structural drawings, calculations, design reports, and engineering documentation in accordance with applicable offshore codes and project specifications. * Review and verify vendor, equipment supplier, fabrication, and construction drawings/documents to ensure feasibility, constructability, and structural integrity. * Prepare and maintain Weight Control Reports, including inter-disciplinary coordination and monitoring of weight and center of gravity (CoG) throughout project phases. * Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams (geotechnical, naval, installation, piping, and mechanical) to ensure smooth information
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