Principal Civil & Structural Engineer

Wood Singapore has an opportunity for a Principal Civil & Structural Engineer.

Overview / Responsibilities

• Principal / Senior Engineer shall be responsible for overall technical direction and co-ordination of all Civil & Structural engineering and design work on assigned projects in accordance with Project Execution Plan, applicable Project Procedures and Standards
• Ensure high quality and timely completion of the assigned work within the established budget, including ensuring technical accuracy of drawings, material quantities, specifications, procedures, etc produced by the Civil & Structural discipline
• Prepare, Review, Check, Issue and follow up, all Civil & Structural deliverables up to the issue for construction stage.
• Perform engineering design calculations and prepare design sketches as required
• Perform steel connection design and steel fabrication drawing review
• Coordinate with other disciplines for inputs / comments on Civil & Structural drawings prior to construction issue
• Assist in internal & client model reviews in line with Wood procedure
• Coordinate with Permitting Coordinator, Professional Engineers (PE) and Qualified Persons (QP) involved in the project for timely delivery of Civil & Structural documents for local authority approval.
• Principal / Senior Engineer shall prepare Sub-contract requisitions along with MTO/BOQ and participate in Technical Bid evaluation
• Principal / Senior Engineer shall ensure adequate manpower resources with relevant technical competence are available for his assigned area & advise the Lead / Civil Section Manager of manpower requirement to meet work schedule
• Assist the Project team in site walk-down survey with other discipline engineers and Client representatives as required, in resolving technical issues until construction completion
• To be part of field engineering team as per project need

Skills / Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering with more than 15 years of experience in Oil & Gas / Refinery / Petrochemical / Chemical / Power / Pharmaceutical Plant Projects
• Senior / Junior Civil & Structural Engineer with local Building / Infrastructural Project experience are encouraged to apply, industry specific training will be provided for suitable candidates
• Adept with software for Civil / Structural (both Concrete and Steel) design calculations such as STAAD.Pro, SAFE, RAM Connection, TEDDS, etc…Familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel Spreadsheets
• Conversant with Local and International Design Codes and Standards such as Euro Codes, British and American Codes for Civil Structural design
• Have knowledge in Local Singapore Civil & Structural Permitting Requirements
• Familiar with Civil & Structural design and drafting activities including ability to review 3D Design, SPR, Navisworks etc. and ability to manage/supervise designer/drafting team.
• Able to lead, motivate & guide a team comprising of Engineers & Designers
• Must have experience in manpower planning and CSA design deliverables execution planning and handling
• Self-motivated, self-reliant, energetic, taking proactive measure are desired