Principal Structural Engineer

McDermott
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringExperience: 15-20 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Problem-solving","Mentoring","Team management"]

Senior-level structural engineering role focusing on interpreting business challenges in the oil & gas structural discipline, leading complex analyses and design, and guiding multidisciplinary teams on major EPC projects. Requires extensive experience, leadership, and deep knowledge of structural design methods, codes, and standards within a global energy context.

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Principal Structural Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior-level structural engineering role focusing on interpreting business challenges in the oil & gas structural discipline, leading complex analyses and design, and guiding multidisciplinary teams on major EPC projects. Requires extensive experience, leadership, and deep knowledge of structural design methods, codes, and standards within a global energy context.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
  • •Apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge of the business to address complex problems and nonstandard situations
  • •Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures
  • •Manage own time to meet objectives and forecast and plan resource requirements as Lead Engineer
  • •Direct medium or large Engineering team as a Lead Engineer and lead discipline execution on the project within schedule and budget

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in engineering
  • •15-20 years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultants predominantly performing detail design
  • •Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of a professional engineering society
  • •Fluent in English, both oral and written
  • •Excellent organizer, motivator, and supervisor; able to solve problems and improve effectiveness
Experience:15-20 yearsOil & gasStructural engineeringEPC
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingMentoringTeam management
Certifications:Professional Engineer
Languages:English
Tech Stack:FEMStructural analysisDesign codesCalculation methods

Company Brief

McDermott
Global engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) company serving the energy industry, delivering offshore and onshore projects for oil and gas, LNG, and energy transition clients worldwide.
Industry: Energy Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1923
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