Principal Engineer - Structures (Oil & Gas)
Job Fit Check
Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.
Key skills for this role
Role Overview
WSP is seeking a Principal Engineer – Structures for Australian mining infrastructure projects involving materials handling infrastructure.
The role is based in Mumbai according to the description and supports industrial projects in collaboration with Australian project teams.
Relevant EPCM experience in oil and gas, power, chemical process, or mining processing industries is an asset.
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
Role Overview
WSP is seeking a Principal Engineer – Structures for Australian mining infrastructure projects involving materials handling infrastructure.
The role is based in Mumbai according to the description and supports industrial projects in collaboration with Australian project teams.
Relevant EPCM experience in oil and gas, power, chemical process, or mining processing industries is an asset.
Engineering Responsibilities
- Prepare foundation, steel structure, and concrete structure designs and calculations in compliance with industry standards.
- Perform structural analysis and design using Space Gass, STAAD Pro, SACS, Tekla, E3D, or S3D.
- Prepare structural drawings, specifications, reports, design calculations, and connection details.
- Design foundations, concrete piles, underground vaults and tunnels, slab reinforcement, steel structures, platforms, ladders, trusses, bents, and support towers.
- Calculate loads, select structural members, and develop solutions for industrial projects.
- Interpret domestic and foreign structural codes and apply client-specific standards.
- Verify field conditions and constructability and assist with construction-related design problems.
Project Delivery and Coordination
- Coordinate with piping, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines.
- Redline CAD drawings and review updated submittals for accuracy.
- Perform high-quality self-checks and follow internal quality-control processes.
- Report progress, risks, and concerns while managing schedule, budget, and multiple project scopes.
- Coordinate with Australian lead offices and communicate with project teams and clients.
- Maintain effective relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, and team members.
- Support health and safety practices, sustainability, service improvements, and knowledge sharing.
Required Competencies
- Computer literacy with reasonable proficiency in Microsoft Office and Navisworks.
- Good written and verbal English communication skills.
- Collaboration, teamwork, technical capability, delivery, adaptability, and learning.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision or independently and communicate in a multidisciplinary team.
Experience and Preferences
- The role requires structural engineering design capability for industrial or mining infrastructure projects.
- A valid passport is required according to the source description.
- Australian experience and structural design, shop detailing, or site experience are preferred.
- Thirteen to sixteen years of consulting-firm experience in an EPCM environment in oil and gas, power, or mining processing is preferred.
Location
- The description states that the position will be for the Mumbai location.
Apply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at WSP
Mechanical Engineer (Building Services)
Bristol, GBR
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can
Overhead Line (OHL) Engineer - Scotland (Energy)
Glasgow, GBR
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can
Cable Systems Engineer - Scotland (Energy)
Glasgow, GBR
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can
Principal Consultant - Project Management
, IND
The Design Manager will be responsible for overseeing the design aspects of infrastructure projects, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance with client requirements, and coordination across disciplines. This role spans
Principal Engineer Water & Wastewater_Plant 3D
, IND
The suitable candidate for this role is a Principal BIM Engineer specializing in Plant and Piping design for Water and Wastewater projects, with a strong focus on Digital Delivery. The role involves close coordination wi
Assistant Project Controls
Bengaluru, IND
Mechanical Engineer (Building Services)
Bristol, GBR
Overhead Line (OHL) Engineer - Scotland (Energy)
Glasgow, GBR
Assistant Transport Modeller
Noida, IND
Associate - Structures
Bengaluru, IND
Cable Systems Engineer - Scotland (Energy)
Glasgow, GBR
Principal Consultant - Project Management
, IND
Principal Engineer Water & Wastewater_Plant 3D
, IND