CIVIL ENGINEER

CIVIL ENGINEER

We are seeking to recruit on behalf of our client a CIVIL ENGINEER with experience in civil and structural engineering to join their Global Manufacturing Support Department (GMSD), you will be based in SAUDI ARABIAon on a long-term residential contract.

Purpose

Provide civil/structural engineering support to client Global Manufacturing affiliates that include troubleshooting, investigations, and provide technical support for running HC facilities.

Experience/Education Required

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.

Minimum of 10 years experience in the Oil/Gas Industry as a civil engineer (running facilities)

Knowledge of the international standards and codes AISC, ACI and API (especially API-936) is essential.

• s Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform field troubleshooting as requested.Provide support to maintenance support organizations by developing repair procedures or just simply follow up on-going repairs.Provide engineering support to repair deteriorated concrete foundations and corroded steel structures.Participate in HAZOP reviews.Perform calculations in accordance with ACI and company standards, to determine if an existing foundation can continue to safely support a load based on concrete in a deteriorated condition and provide recommendations to repair the foundation when required.Perform structural calculations to determine where temporary supports are required during construction and any other structural modification as requested.Develop in-house detailed design packages to modify facilities, such as buildings (offices, PIB, control rooms, substations, etc.), equipment supports structures and foundations. Typically, a field survey is conducted to gather data and formulate a safe, constructible, and economically viable solution for the project. A typical package includes: the scope of work, steel framing layout, connection details, foundation size and reinforcing steel arrangement, material take-off, and sequence of construction.Perform civil/structural reviews and provide comments to foundation layout, equipment support schemes, buildings, steel and concrete material specification, specialty items specification, structural calculation, constructability, etc.Perform technical evaluation and feasibility assessment of employees’ suggestions.
• Evaluate safety suggestions and provide technical review comments along with recommendations.
• Review and approve from a technical standpoint all quotations received, as requested by maintenance when deemed necessary.
• Provide detailed repair procedures to close out inspection work sheets.
• Carry out technical assessments of all the miscellaneous items, example: roof waterproofing membranes, joint sealants, anchor bolts, structural bolts, coatings, etc.
• Perform structural calculations in accordance with AISC and company standards, to determine if an existing steel structure can safely support increases in load and provide recommendations to strengthen the structure when required.
• Review detailed drawings and material specifications from the Layout Group for steel structure modifications as requested by maintenance.
• Provide proposals for repairs or avail any idea that can come up from the execution team from a technical standpoint.
• Provide support to major T&Is and emergency plant shutdowns.