Civil/Structural Engineer`

CIVIL AND STRUCTURE SME required by our client, to be hired on a contract basis, located in Houston, Texas USA.

Industry Sector: Oil & Gas

POSITION SCOPE

The CSA engineering will be the Client representative at EPC Contractor location offices.
His role will be to ensure the required quality level in accordance with Client requirements during Detailed engineering and Construction phases.
Review and approve detailed engineering documents in CSA
Coordinate with other Client discipline representatives (Rotating Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Piping, Elec/Instrum …) to perform consistency checks of EPC Contractor's deliverables (technical documentation) and follow the design progress.
Interact on daily basis with EPC contractor CSA discipline leader(s)
Report to the Client CSA leader in close co-operation with Client engineering manager

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES

E/P Activities

Mobilisation, quality and progress control (KPI set-up & follow) of EPC Contractor's activities in CSA
Ensure that all set of EPC Contractor project specifications covering the scope of discipline is in line with Client requirements
Review and approval of EPC contractor detailed engineering deliverables, ensuring those are in accordance with Client requirements and project specifications.
Follow-up of CSA Material Take-Off and report any evolution encountered
Ensure proper selection of fabrication and construction subcontractors by EPC Contractor, participate to clarification meetings with Subcontractors: for building, piling, rail spurs, steel fabrication subcontracts.
Participate to Technical Bid analysis & evaluation of subcontractors prior to PO.
Assess any deviation request coming from EPC Contractor & Subcontractors as Customer representative.
Attend Kick of meetings with EPC Contractor and Subcontractors.
Review and approval of detailed design documents submitted by Subcontractors

C Activities

Visits at Subcontractor's location and construction site for hold points in order to ensure quality of fabrication and construction
Participate to Client assessment for final acceptance of buildings, civil and structural works (if necessary)
Review as Built dossier from EPC Contractor / Subcontractors

All along EPC phase activities

Participate to engineering coordination & planning meetings
Ensure that multi discipline interface coordination by EPC Contractor is effective
Regular reporting and close co-operation with Client CSA discipline leader (based in Lyon, France) and Client engineering manager (based in Houston)
Architectural and building works
Site preparation works: excavation and backfilling, piling and underground networks
Concrete works (foundation)
Structural steel works
Roads, parking's

Accountabilities

The Civil and Structure SME is accountable for Engineering monitoring, analysis and reporting accurate project engineering data for start the construction in good condition.

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
Minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience in project engineering, Civil or Structural Engineer registered as Professional Engineer in the US
Experience in Onshore petrochemical segment and revamping projects
Deep knowledge of PIP standards, IBC, ACI, ASCE and AISC codes
Excellent interpersonal skills - both verbal and written.
Motivated / self-starter
Innovative / creative / resourceful
Ability to challenge and influence decision making to peers, contractors, and senior management.
Leadership to manage complex projects
Decision making
Cooperative
Strong details-orientation.
Results oriented
Capacity to anticipate project issues
Ability to effectively navigate and work within in a global and culturally diverse environment, including experience with European vendors is a must-have.
Strong communicator
Strong, competent negotiating skills.
Diplomat/persuasive/good listener

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Job Ref: 9092

Houston, TX

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