Structural Engineer - Heavy Lift

Structural Engineer - Heavy Lift

Delft

The Heavy Lift department is responsible for the concept, basic and detailed engineering phases of topside and jacket installations and removals of up to 60,000 tonnes for both the oil & gas and renewables industries. The department brings together a creative, multidisciplinary team of Heavy Lift Engineers, Structural Engineers, Naval Engineers and Draftsmen.

Our agile teams perform all engineering and feasibility analyses required for the safe and efficient execution of projects by Allseas’ heavy lift fleet. Our flagship vessel, Pioneering Spirit, can remove or install entire platforms in a single lift.

Your role

As a Structural Engineer, you can be involved in all stages structural scope within your projects, from concept design and detailed calculations to offshore support. You will contribute to the engineering work for single-lift platform installations and removals executed by Pioneering Spirit, ensuring that all designs, analyses and procedures meet the highest technical and safety standards. You will be a key point of contact for both internal teams and external stakeholders.

We’re looking for a technically strong, results-driven professional who combines deep analytical ability with practical, hands-on insight. Someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, and are motivated by the challenge of pushing the boundaries of heavy lift engineering.

Job Specific Tasks:

• You define methodologies, priorities and progress, ensuring quality and efficiency;
• You perform and validate design studies, calculations and simulations for complex structures;
• You develop procedures for the use and testing of installation or removal aids, and align outcomes with project and offshore teams;
• You review subcontractor designs and methods, ensuring alignment with project goals and standards;
• You support offshore operations and troubleshoot during execution when required;
• You prepare input for engineering close-out reports and lessons learned;
• You contribute to the continuous improvement of departmental standards and working methods.

What we expect from you

In order to be a fit for this job, you should largly recognize yourself in the following criteria:

• You hold a BSc / MSc degree in Civil, Mechanical or Structural Engineering (or equivalent), preferably with a specialisation in Maritime and Offshore;
• Preferably, you already have a few years of relevant experience in Structural Enigneering in an industry relevant environmen;
• You can think on an abstract level as well as translate analysis to practical solutions;
• You are proficient with structural engineering software (preferably FEMAP and GeniE) or eagerness to expand your expertise;
• You are fluent in English and comfortable working in and English environment; Dutch is a plus;
• Affinity with offshore and/or marine environments is a huge asset.

Occationally, you are willing to travel offshore to one of our vessels.

What we offer

Working at Allseas means joining a pioneering team that’s shaping the future of offshore energy. You’ll work in a dynamic, fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment where innovation, teamwork and hands-on problem-solving are at the core of everything we do. Our flat structure and open culture give you the freedom to take initiative, lead projects and make a real impact.

Apart from that, you can count on:

• A competitive, industry-benchmarked salary and excellent pension scheme;
• Performance-based salary increases and annual bonuses;
• 30 holiday days per year and flexible working hours (start between 7:00 and 10:00);
• Extensive training and development opportunities, including study budgets and coaching;
• A company-sponsored fitness and wellbeing programme;
• Internal clubs, social events and sports activities that bring colleagues together.

If you enjoy solving problems and taking responsibility, you will find plenty of opportunities here.
Jaenet van Eijk, Logistics Engineer