Principal / Sr. Principal - Civil & Structural (Modular Projects)

Job Responsibilities

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

General:

• Participates in the development and implementation of engineering practices, workflows and procedures; recommends and implements resulting specs and procedures.
• Participates in reviews of work activities and projects; monitors workflow.
• Consults with and makes recommendations to SME and Project Management Teams.
• Controls key parameters (KPIs), benchmarks and efficiency figures to be applied in estimating material and man-hours.
• Contributes to optimization of engineering practices, workflows and procedures based on collected KPIs.
• Solves problems of various degrees of complexity.
• Coordinates and participates in the training programs for Engineers and Designers in the department.
• Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of Discipline engineering.

Project execution

• Ensures compliance to Discipline Manual and Job Manual during project execution to ensure that all contractual requirements are implemented and fulfilled.
• Ensures good quality of the deliverables for the design work.
• Ensures completion of WBS elements within allotted man-hours and schedule dates.
• Ensures on time quality review of Inter-discipline documents and vendor deliverables.
• Contributes to implementation of safety relevant principles, standards, rules and procedures.
• Ensures implementation of lessons learnt identified for the assigned projects.
• Manages the technical procurement activities for various types of C&S items as per contract.
• Reviews and approves Vendor documents applicable for the Discipline.
• Attends to inspections as per requirement of the inspection department.
• Site assistance through replying to site queries.
• Able to perform Man Hours calculations using Discipline calculation tool.

Technical Community

• Participates to the Discipline related technical community.
• Participates in the development of Discipline related technical standards, specifications and design criteria.
• Develops knowledge in the area of responsibility through seminars, training and execution of various projects.

HSE, QA/QC

• Executes applicable scope of work in compliance with the requirements of the HSE Management System and IMS for the discipline/project.
• Ensures that the documentation is prepared, checked and approved according to Project Quality Plan and ready to be released by the respective Lead Engineer.
• Provides all necessary input to the lessons learnt process/capitalization and best engineering practice.

Competency Management

• Contributes to the development and implementation of competitive solutions.
• Applies technical and specialist knowledge to stay up-to-date with innovations and developments in the industry and continues to offer best practice.
• In alignment with the Head of Department, supports mentoring and coaching to meet current and future needs.

INTERNAL:

• Contributes to the implementation of lessons learnt within the department into workflows, procedures and standards.
• Knowledge sharing.
• Develop juniors to become more competent.

DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE:

• Leads & coordinates C&S Engineering for Projects. Has wide discipline knowledge; good coordination skill with all the other Engineering disciplines, engineering sub-contractors, vendors and construction teams.
• Preparation of TRS for soil and topographical studies.
• Manage, Coordinate, Validate soil studies / topographical surveys.
• Analysis & Design Pile Foundation.
• Analysis & Design Soil Supported Foundation.
• Analysis & Design of Dynamic Foundations (Compressors, Motors, Fans etc).
• Preparation of Bar Bending Schedule.
• Analysis & Design of structure in line with specifications, project requirements.
• Modular Steel Structure design including Lifting & Transportation analysis.
• Structural steel connection design.
• Shop Drawing Control, Supervision & Checking.
• Estimation of Construction quantities and Manage quantities during the project.
• Participate in the subcontracting activities (ITB preparation, clarifications with the bidders...) and provide support to the site activities during erection.
• Material of Construction Specifications, Test Requirement.
• Support to material procurement.
• RFI management - from Sub-contractor, Shop Drawing Detailer, Construction Site and Optimize the structure design.
• Experience with various codes and standards (Indian, American & European).
• Experience in using STAAD Pro Software.
• Anticipation and Identification of risks and opportunities and recommend mitigations during execution.
• Effective Communication skills with proactive coordination to manage interdisciplinary workflow.
• Ability to identify cost optimization opportunities during project execution.
• Tool proficiency - STAAD Pro, Auto-CAD, MS Office, Smart Plant Review / Navisworks.

EXPECTED COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge and work experience specific to the job.
• Education: MTech / ME, BTech / BE Discipline: Civil and Structural Work Experience: Experience in EPC or Detail design engineering company in the engineering discipline for execution of projects in various sectors like Oil & Gas, Energy, Refining, Petrochemicals.
• Experience range: 10 years and above.
• Candidates with strong experience in leading Modular projects / handling Modularization is a must.

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