LOCATION - Aberdeen, Glasgow and London based
JOIN US TO ACCELERATE THE GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE TRANSITION TO A RESPONSPONSIBLE ENERGY FUTURE.
Xodus Group is an international, multi-disciplinary energy consultancy, founded on an integrated approach to engineering problems. Our expert engineering and advisory teams work on projects supporting clients across the globe using clever thinking to develop solutions, promote sustainability, minimise environmental impact and maximise return on investment.
We work across the energy sector addressing the global mix of energy infrastructure projects and innovative technology opportunities. Xodus has been established for over 18 years, with more than 680 experts working across the globe. Our vision to deliver a responsible energy future enables us to work with clients across the globe to decarbonise the hydrocarbon sector and pivot to low carbon sustainable energy sources. Our engineers, strategists and advisors work together to find the optimal solutions for our clients, considering the technical, logistical, commercial, political, regulatory and environmental factors across the extended project lifecycle.
Here at Xodus we play a key role in subsea engineering of the many new energies and technologies throughout the energy sector. We are looking for motivated and passionate people to be part of this journey playing a pivotal role in the execution of projects across the current spectrum of the energy transition, be that designing a pipeline that moves our clients from coal fired electricity to gas, design and life extension of existing hydrocarbon systems, subsea equipment engineering for wind developments, through to pipeline infrastructure for carbon capture and hydrogen transmission.
The role will sit within the Subsea and Marine team and you will be accountable for engineering deliverables to our projects within the structural engineering discipline. You will be expected to provide technical expertise into our ongoing projects, bids and proposals and you may also be asked to represent Xodus at client meetings as required.
At Xodus, our fantastic people and company culture ensure that this is a great place to work and if you share our values - trust, responsibility and excellence, this is an exciting opportunity for you to be part of an agile, vibrant and growing international business. You will have the opportunity to further broaden your existing technical engineering skills and develop new skills to assist in delivering of solutions to our clients as well as being part of a friendly, positive and consistently challenging working environment.
Requirements
Essential Requirements:
- BEng / MEng Structural or Civils Engineering related Degree or equivalent
- Professional Chartered Status (or working towards attainment of this)
- A hands-on approach, with a can-do attitude and willingness to work with a team at all levels.
- Have an interest to actively develop and progress within an integrated team across disciplines.
- Chartered Engineer (or working towards) with demonstrable engineering expertise in the subsea industry and with a detailed understanding of subsea structural engineering deliverables through Concept, Pre-FEED, FEED and Detailed Design and also across Construction and Installation activities.
- Working knowledge of common structural design codes such as AISC, API, EC3 and ISO 19902. Covering both Limit State and Allowable Stress design approaches
- Good knowledge of design codes for operations in the subsea and marine environment (API, BS, DNV, NORSOK)
- Good knowledge of subsea piping layout within subsea structures and understanding of relevant piping design codes (ASME, DNV, PD 8010)
- Good knowledge of foundation design, piled and gravity based
- Understanding of hydrodynamics in the marine environment
- Knowledge of marine construction and installation operations (design for lift and transport)
- Knowledge of FS2000 and MathCad 15, or similar software
Desirable:
- Understanding of wave induced fatigue in structural members
- Understanding of jacket design
- Rigid riser and / or tie-in spool design experience
- Experience in the design of mechanical clamps in offshore environments
- Topside facilities design.
- Seafastening and installation design
- Knowledge of cathodic protection and coating specification
- Decommissioning of offshore structures
- Knowledge of or experience with non-linear analysis
- Onshore Civil Engineering experience
- Experience with STAAD Pro, SACS, ABAQUS, ANSYS, AutoDesk or similar software
- Knowledge of foundation design such as GBS, Piles and Suction Anchors
Benefits
- Market Competitive Salary
- Part-Time/ Hybrid Working Considered
- Industry leading maternity and paternity leave from day one
- Private Medical Insurance
- Pension
- Life Insurance
- Cash Plan Benefits
- Income Protection Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Xodus is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture whereby everyone has a strong sense of belonging and can be themselves at work. We believe diversity drives innovation and we continually work to grow our network of people to give us the chance to be the best company that we can.
We promote the freedom to work flexibly by empowering people with the autonomy to choose where and when to work and providing them with the technology to be connected to colleagues.
Our Commitment to Wellbeing
Xodus is committed to providing a healthy working environment and strives to continuously improve the quality of working life of our employees, their families and others who work closing with us. We do this through the integration of wellbeing throughout all business activities, to create a working environment and culture that is compatible to the wellbeing of all our colleagues.
The closing date for receipt of expressions of interest is 30th September 2024. The application should include a covering letter and CV and confirmation of right to work in the UK along with any preference for office location.
