Title:
Offshore Lead Structural Engineer - Jacket & Topsides
Division
KBR’s Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) group is looking for Offshore Lead Structural Engineer 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.
Summary Section
Provide overall technical and execution leadership for offshore structural engineering covering Topside and Jacket / Substructure, driving safe, high‑quality, and on‑schedule delivery across all project phases
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Responsibilities:
Lead engineering for Topside structures, Jackets, piles, decks, modules
Act as technical authority for concept, FEED, detailed design, and IFC
Manage and mentor a large multidisciplinary team (~50 nos.)
Review and approve design philosophies, calculations, and drawings
Ensure compliance with API, ISO, AISC, DNV, ABS and client standards
Coordinate with other disciplines and interface with clients/class societies
Support fabrication, load‑out, transport, and offshore installation
Monitor engineering progress, risks, and technical quality
Qualifications:
BE/BTech in Civil / Structural Engineering (ME preferred)
Minimum 20–25 years of experience in offshore structural engineering.
Chartership / PE preferred
Proven experience in EPC offshore projects
Offshore structural design & analysis
Software: SACS, STAAD.Pro, SESAM, ANSYS
Strong knowledge of constructability and fabrication practices
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong leadership and decision‑making
Client/stakeholder management
Quality, safety, and schedule driven
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