Requisition ID:77519

Job Category:Engineering

Location:Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates,United Arab Emirates

With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining , energy , and infrastructure sectors, we see challenges evolving in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. We draw upon our 9,000 staff , with experience in over 150 countries , to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients, our employees, and the communities we serve.

Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) helps clients with world-class project delivery from studies to building assets, operating the assets, and developing efficiencies through our people, methodologies, governance, and systems. Our engineering and project management and construction disciplines ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of projects globally across the metals and mining, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Structural Engineer to join our Project Delivery Group (PDG) in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

PDG helps clients reach their business goals through a range of strong technical capabilities. We ensure world-class project delivery through the skills of our people, methodologies, governance, and systems. Our engineering and project management and construction disciplines ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of projects globally across the metals and mining, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

We manage our clients’ entire project lifecycle from studies to building assets, operating the assets, and developing efficiencies. Join our team and become part of a community that strives for positive change–providing the best solutions for our clients’ toughest challenges!

Summary

The Senior Structural Engineer provides support to the Lead Engineer/Engineering Manager and is responsible for supervising a team of structural engineers and designers. The Senior Structural Engineer provides leadership and assists in the resolution of all technical issues related to the discipline. In addition, the Senior Structural Engineer defines and develops the plan to meet the project requirements and manages the team of structural engineers and designers to achieve the expected results in terms of quality, cost, and schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Have a clear understanding of the project requirements as they relate to scope, cost and schedule.
• Develop the structural manpower schedule to be part of the engineering and project schedule in conjunction with the other practices.
• Develop the manpower staffing plan for all structural functions and revise as required during design evolution.
• Manage and review the development of the Engineering Work Packages associated with all deliverables and time-based functions.
• Review and approve the discipline and layout design criteria documents.
• Review and approve the discipline engineering and design standards.
• Assist in the preparation and development of project specific procedures.
• Schedule, coordinate and participate in discipline design reviews.
• Ensure coordination of all activities, between the group and other practices, is being performed as the design evolves.
• Participate in the internal review and squad checking of project documentation and drawings.
• Manage personnel accordingly to respect the man-hour budget
• Assign individuals to the development of the 3D and 2D deliverables
• Ensure 3D reporting, and 2D drawing and document deliverable reporting is maintained in Hatch’s Engineering Reporting system. Monitor design progress and develop corrective actions if required.
• Coordinate production of designs in 3D intelligent design environment.
• Ensure relevant technical experts are involved in the design process as required.
• Facilitate the sharing of technical expertise both across projects and other Hatch offices.
• Perform quality audit verifications to ensure compliance with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures for all design activities. Instigate corrective actions as required.
• Collaborate with the client’s representatives to ensure full, appropriate communication and coordination in the achievement of the project objectives.
• Support site/field engineering team to provide technical solutions and timely response to technical queries.
• Completion of statutory handover requirements and agreed project deliverables.
• Close out report inputs.

Essential

• A recognized degree in engineering from an accredited college or university
• Professional engineer registered with relevant country registration authority e.g.
• Engineering Council of South Africa, Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland or relevant region equivalent
• Minimum 10 years experience
• Ability to manage individuals to attain quality, cost and schedule objectives
• Experience with working on projects in a multidisciplinary environment
• Strong deliverable focus, ability to plan the work
• A high degree of understanding of interdisciplinary dependencies related to the discipline
• Good understanding of procurement, contracting and commissioning methodologies
• Strong leadership skills
• Well developed communication, and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Strong ability to delegate and manage successful outcomes of work performed by others
• Extensive experience in mentoring young professionals
• Extensive experience in the use of procedures and workflows in the execution of projects
• Significant previous experience in engineering planning for the discipline
• Strong client focus.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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