Job Title: Senior Structural Designer
Job Location: Aberdeen
Rate/Salary: Negotiable
Duration: ongoing
Residency: UKEU
The Company:
Our Client is a major contractor providing consultancy, engineering and project management services to the world's energy, power and process industries. They are the leading Contracting Company to the Oil and Gas Industry in the UK.
The Role:
Execute structural design and draughting activities within budget and schedule
Key aims and objectives
Execute design and draughting activities (Concept, Front End Engineering Development, Technical Study & Detailed Design)
Prepare structural drawings and designs from agreed work scopes with minimum input from engineering personnel
Prime responsibilities and duties
Achieve safety standards as defined in personal performance contract
Responsible for assessing effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performance
Carry out work in accordance with project Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems
Carry out site surveys
Identify scope and schedule changes in accordance with the Change Control Process
Ensure, as far as is practically possible, that all assigned work is carried out in compliance with the agreed budget and schedule
Maintain required technical quality of work
Keep up to date with technical developments, National and International standards and legislative requirements related to discipline workscope
Maintain filing system
Encourage and provide lateral learning within the project
qualifications/Training
Essential Skills / Qualifications:
ONC or equivalent in appropriate engineering subject
HNC or equivalent in appropriate engineering subject
Experienced designer with sound technical background and strong knowledge of manual and CAD draughting techniques
C.onversant with codes of practice, standards and relevant sections of statutory documentation applicable to draughting function
Conversant with company quality control assurance requirements applicable to draughting function
Able to create base design drawings / models from agreed workscope with minimal input from engineering personnel
Ability to accept delegated responsibility and control budgets for delegated tasks
Computer literate (database / spreadsheets)
Able to provide draughting checking function as directed by lead designer
Capable of directing activities and motivating junior members of design team
Able to communicate clearly with engineering personnel
Able to contribute to group / discipline objectives applicable to draughting function
Able to id
About Fircroft:
Fircroft is a leading provider of technical recruitment solutions to a number of specialist industries, active in over 30 countries worldwide. Our key sectors include: Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals & Process, Automotive & Aerospace, Nuclear & Power, Mining & Minerals and General Engineering.
For further information or to discuss any opportunities, please contact Rebecca McCarn at Fircroft on + 44 1224 216090