Senior Design Engineer - Structures- Oil & Gas

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

This role is for a Sr. Engineer- structures on mining projects.

• Prepare foundation, steel, and concrete structure designs in compliance with industry standards.
• Perform analysis and design using software like Space Gass, STAAD Pro, SACS, Tekla, E3D, or S3D.
• Solid understanding of Australian Standards (AS) and international codes.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines (piping, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation) for seamless project execution.
• Prepare civil and structural drawings, specifications, and design calculations.
• Calculate loads and select structural members based on forces and service demands.
• Design structural solutions for industrial, commercial, and institutional projects of various sizes with the main focus on industrial projects.
• Design of shallow and deep foundations, concrete piles, underground concrete vaults and tunnels, and slab reinforcement for a variety of loading conditions.
• Design of steel structures including building, additions, access platforms including ladder and stair details, trusses, two-legged bents and four-legged support towers.
• Develop a variety of structural connections including unique connections caused by field interferences.
• Verify field conditions, constructability of designs, and assist in resolving problems during field construction.
• Interpreting and designing from a variety of different domestic and foreign structural building design codes.
• Develop familiarity with WSP standard drawings, specifications, general practices, procedures, Client specific standards.
• Prepare reports, designs, and drawings.
• Redline drawings for CAD Designers and review updated submittals for accuracy.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers and team members.
• Must complete a high-quality self-check of own work with efficiency. Shall follow internal QC processes.
• Reporting progress of work assignment to immediate supervisor. Understands the project schedule and budget requirements.
• Communicate with internal peers and project team and required to answer questions regarding deliverables.
• Capable of multi-tasking and managing multiple projects with the ability to accurately predict the time required to fulfil the individual scopes of work required.
• Coordinating with Australian lead offices as per project requirement.
• Actively participate in the design and provide input to the design team throughout the design process.
• Provide regular work status updates, including risks or concerns, to Lead Engineer or project manager in AU.
• Ensure that Health & Safety is embedded into all work practices in line with company policies.
• Support the company's approach to sustainability.
• Be able to communicate in a multi-disciplinary project team.
• Be willing to learn and be polyvalent.
• Identify improvements (where possible) to enhance WSP service to clients. Complete accurate timesheets by set deadline.

Client / External focus

Key Competencies

Mandatory Skills

We anticipate you will have an interest in the following areas :

Desired Skills

firm in an EPCM environment in the O & G, Power, Mining processing industry is an asset.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

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Skills Required

Staad Pro, Navisworks, S3D, Ms Office Suite, E3D, SACS, Tekla