Senior Onshore Engineer

About the role

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) is hiring a Senior Onshore Engineer in Chennai. The engineer is responsible for design, specification and services related to concrete, steel, wood and engineered structures such as platforms, bridges, pipe racks and buildings. The role covers FEED, detailed engineering, brownfield and greenfield projects and involves leading civil and structural engineering activities under general supervision.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and execute civil and structural engineering activities for FEED, detailed engineering, brownfield and greenfield projects.
• Review and approve civil and structural deliverables for onshore and offshore facilities.
• Design and review concrete and steel structures, including industrial buildings, pipe racks, equipment foundations and dynamic foundations.
• Perform and validate structural analysis and foundation design using industry-standard practices.
• Ensure deliverables comply with client specifications, international codes, standards and KBR procedures.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and global execution centers, and provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct technical reviews of calculations, drawings, specifications and documents, and support constructability reviews.
• Participate in risk assessments and engineering studies, interface with clients, vendors and third parties, and mentor junior engineers.
• Support EPC/EPCM projects, use structural software such as STAAD.Pro, monitor schedules and deliverables, and contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Graduate engineer; master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of related experience (13-15 years total).
• Good communication skills, enthusiasm to learn new concepts and adaptability to relocate to different centers or countries.

Required skills

• Civil and structural engineering design and analysis
• Structural analysis software such as STAAD.Pro