Job Overview:

The Principal Structural Engineer (Weight Control) is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex structural-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Structural Engineer may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in the field of structural engineering. As such, they must have in-depth expertise in structural engineering as well as broad knowledge of the structural discipline within the engineering function.

• 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 (as Lead Engineer) forecast and plan resource requirements.
• Clearly communicate and explain difficult concepts and persuade others to adopt a point of view.
• Train/mentor other employees in the department.
• Assist and monitor MOPEX offices on projects.
• Have a good understanding of the other engineering departments.
• Initiate interface with other disciplines to obtain input for discipline designs.
• Have a good understanding of construction/fabrication yard and client requirements.
• Have commercial insight.
• Help to maintain unifi.
• Prepare bid from sketching data, using experience.
• Supervise engineers and designers.
• Define scopes of work for engineering/construction fabrication yard.
• Provide engineering support as required.
• Perform engineering checks of drafting.
• Perform engineering checks prepared by others within the discipline.
• Perform design verification through single discipline check and assist with inter-discipline checks (IDC).
• Prepare MTOs of structures.
• Prepare specifications.
• Prepare subcontract.
• Review vendor data.
• Prepare technical bid evaluations.