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Senior Structural Engineer
Job Location: Houston, TX
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At Arup, our innovative spirit and determination enables us to express our ingenuity in unique ways developing many of the world’s most innovative and sustainable building, transport and civil engineering projects. Arup is a global engineering and consulting firm of over 10,000 creative minds. Our integrated approach to engineering and design brings together the best professionals to meet our clients’ needs.
The Houston office of a multidisciplinary, consulting engineering company is seeking the services of an innovative structural engineer with 10 years experience in onshore and offshore structures for energy, building and heavy civil projects.
The successful candidate must have strong experience with related design methods in the areas of structural engineering design, fatigue and spectral fatigue, structural integrity and reliability, metaocean loading.
Experience with industry standards, including API RP2A, DNV and/or ISO recommended practices, strong background on mechanics of structures, structural dynamics and strength of offshore (+onshore) structures (floating structures a plus) steel engineering persistent.
Requirements:
Design structural elements as they relate to onshore and offshore structures for energy, building and civil projects.
Prepare and review drawings detailing the systems designed; system design calculations.
Excellent report writing skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work both independently and to lead an engineering design team, as the project dictates.
Coordinate of work with Engineers of other disciplines.
Project and team administration duties.
Attend meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues with them.
May be asked to work on short term assignments in other countries
Bachelors/Masters Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with a sound knowledge of structural engineering fundamentals
Minimum of 10 years of experience.
PE license
Required knowledge of the following software: MS Outlook, Finite element methods in: SACS, ASAS.
Qualities:
Good communication skills essential for team-based working
Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment
Must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges
Project
coordination and management experience.
Job ID: 738549
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Structural engineers approach building and infrastructure projects to create designs that epitomize structural efficiency and cost-effectiveness. They are regularly faced with notable geometric and multidisciplinary complexity, and utilize their creativity to create competitive design processes that maximize architectural potential and end-user service delivery.