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Senior Principal Structural Engineer

Perth Gpo, Western Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Solving complex structural engineering problems for subsea structures and construction, impacting business direction and resource allocation.

Role type

Senior Principal Structural Engineer (Subsea & Construction)

Builds

Subsea structures detail design, construction structural design, installation aids, grillage, and seafastening for offshore operations.

Domain

Offshore Oil & Gas, Subsea Engineering, Marine Structures

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Structural engineering design, resource allocation, risk management, contract compliance, technical audit, engineering estimation, multidiscipline coordination, fabrication support, offshore installation support, QA & HSE administration, change order management, design basis preparation, structural analysis, steel work design, vendor data review, material control, technical query resolution, defect identification, construction engineering monitoring

Preferred skills

Lead Engineer experience on subsea projects, medium to large project leadership, heavy lift and load out familiarity, vessel and barge structural integrity checks, FEA software proficiency (SACS, ANSYS/Abaqus), offshore equipment knowledge, O&G industry standards familiarity

Technologies

SACS, ANSYS, Abaqus

Responsibilities

Plan and direct structural engineering work for subsea structures; allocate resources for detail design and construction; ensure compliance with contracts and quality management systems; supervise and review team deliverables including drawings and calculations; coordinate with geotechnical, fabrication, and other disciplines; prepare engineering estimates and proposals; lead concept and detailed design of installation aids; perform structural integrity checks on vessels and barges; assist in procurement and vendor data review; monitor scope changes and construction requirements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic impact

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