Principal Offshore Structural Engineer

KinTec Recruitment Ltd

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Posted on: 3 Oct 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality: Any Nationality
Salary: Not Specified
Gender: Not Specified
Arabic Fluency: Not Specified
Job Function: Engineering - Civil & Construction
Company Industry: Engineering Services

Location

Abu Dhabi, UAE (site visits as per project requirements)

Job type

Full-time, 6-month renewable contract

Working schedule

9 hours per day, 5 days a week

Qualification

Minimum B.E./B.Tech in Civil or Structural Engineering
M.E./M.Tech in Structural Engineering highly preferred

Experience

  • 18+ years of relevant offshore structural engineering experience
  • Proven expertise in leading complex offshore structural design projects
  • Strong technical leadership and mentoring capabilities

Technical skills and knowledge

  • Advanced proficiency in structural analysis software such as SACS, USFOS, or equivalent
  • Deep understanding of international codes (e.g., API RP 2A, AISC) and operator/client standards (e.g., ADNOC, TOTAL)
  • Extensive experience in jackets, piled foundations, topside modules, integrated decks, bridges, flare structures, pipeline risers
  • Installation engineering experience including float-over/float-off operations
  • Expertise in constructability reviews and brownfield modifications
  • In-service and pre-service structural analyses
  • Strong background in weight control engineering, including estimates and reporting

Leadership and interface management

  • Lead technical coordination with project management teams, client representatives, certification authorities, subcontractors, and global work-share offices
  • Drive quality, safety, and compliance across all project phases including conceptual, FEED, EPC, and EPIC
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