Principal Jetty

4 weeks ago


Leatherhead, United Kingdom KBR Full time

Title:

Principal Jetty / Coastal Engineer

KBR’s global business comprises two main segments – Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) and Government Solutions (GS). This role sits within STS in the Integrated Solutions business unit. Integrated Solutions is the engineering and project delivery group providing services which include front-end and detailed engineering, procurement, construction services, and program management primarily in the hydrocarbons and energy transition industries.

As a Principal Technical Professional – Jetty / Coastal Engineering, you will support the lead engineer related preparation of engineering deliverables within the scope assigned. For a number of the topics there must be a Subject Matter Expert level of expertise.

Marine facilities

Feedstock and product import/export jetties MOF for equipment and bulk materials Cooling water intake and outfall structures and pipelines Coastal protection Breakwaters

Feasibility, concept and preliminary design

Metocean data assessment Jetty location and orientation Jetty substructure type selection Construction methodologies Specifications for materials and construction Surveys and studies - specification, scopes of work and supervision Modelling – e.g. ship navigation, mooring analysis, sediment transportation, scour, etc Dredging

Detailed design and construction

Detailed studies – e.g. physical model testing Lead/coordinate – internal disciplines, multiple design centres, specialist subcontractors and consultants Design supervision Inspection of fabrication/materials Site construction oversight/inspection Commissioning

The work will involve liaising with client and 3rd party contractors and coordinating and working with project team members across global offices to deliver the tasks within allotted timelines and budgets.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

First or higher degree in Structural Engineering or Naval Architectural. Experienced in Conceptual, FEED and detailed engineering of jetty / coastal structure. In-depth knowledge of latest revisions of applicable design codes is a must. Ability to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks. Ability to work both independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment. Ability to work in an office-based role.

KBR COMPANY INFORMATION

When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. Through collaboration with our customers, we’re defining tomorrow’s challenges, then providing the solutions and services to overcome those challenges, always maintaining our commitment to total safety and reliability.

At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions throughout their entire lifecycle, from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

Working at KBR means being rewarded for your contributions. In addition to competitive benefits and professional development, our people are empowered to use all their potential, creating meaningful change for themselves and our clients. We attract the best minds in the world because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with cutting-edge solutions and services.

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