Integrity engineer ndash; structures

Integrity Engineer ndash; Structures Our client, a leading independent Oil Gas operator, based in Norwich, is currently seeking an Integrity Engineer ndash; Structures, to join our client rsquo;s team. This is a full-time position, which can be completed on either a permanent or contract basis. This is based in Norwich with the requirement to travel offshore periodically. You will report directly to the Structural Team Lead / Technical Authority for our clients Structures. Experience/Qualifications: * Degree (BSc or BEng) in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) * Working towards professional membership of an appropriate Institute (ICE, IStructE or IMechE) and Chartered status. * Ideally, 2 years of experience working as a Structural Engineer dealing with structural integrity (topside and submerged sections) of mature offshore fixed platforms together with a good grounding in the application of API (RP2A), ISO 19901 rsquo;s or other pertinent design codes. * Candidates with equivalent structural engineering experience and a passion for steelwork structures in challenging environments will be considered. * Good written and verbal communication skills in order to provide timely and appropriate feedback to team members and operational personnel in the carrying out of the described duties. Key Responsibilities Include: Managing and Running Structural Integrity Management Strategy (SIMS) which will include: * Review and assess structural inspections for topside and subsea-updating Written Schemes of Examination and Inspection Frequencies using a Risk Based Approach. * Maintaining Safety Critical Elements in accordance with Performance Standards * Generate and specify Repair Orders and Fabric Maintenance Recommendations in terms of scope and suitable timeframes. This may include the generation of supporting Structural Calculations for the required repair. * Contribute to the development of information to support the Annual Summary Report ASR for all installations. * Be involved in the development and construction of structural models and analyses in accordance with latest API rsquo;s, ISO rsquo;s or any other appropriate codes of practice, in the performance of relevant life extension assessments where required, and as directed. Contribute to the management of: * Weight database for all offshore installations * Assessments for lifting and temporary loads. * Air Gap and Tilt Surveys in accordance with the Structural Inspection Strategy * Offshore assets and onshore Terminals in assessing day-to-day safety issues. * Safety Case Maintenance As the Integrity Engineer ndash; Structures, you will be part of a team contributing to the technical management of the structural integrity assurance and regulatory compliance of our offshore and onshore assets, ensuring that our client #39;s structural assets continue to run safely until the projected end of field life dates. Your primary responsibilities will be to support in-service inspection and repair, and suitability engineering assessments, about asset structural integrity, regulatory compliance and performance. You will need a solid understanding of structural engineering principles ie Stability, Load Paths etc. This position requires experience in corrosion mechanisms, structural calculations, inspection techniques and practical repair methods. Offshore experience would be preferred, but suitable and comparable experience in a similar engineering sector would be considered. Benefits for a permanent post-holder basis: * Life Assurance * Private Medical Insurance * Flexible Benefit Allowance * Excellent Pension Provision * 25 Days Holiday * Profit lsquo;Units rsquo; Sharing Scheme * Discretionary Bonus For further details regarding this exciting opportunity please forward a copy of your CV today! Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications, we receive I rsquo;m afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward. If we can take your application further, we will of course be in touch. Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Todd Hayes Ltd