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They will act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and share their conceptual and practical expertise related to the Structural (Eng) discipline. The Senior Structural Engineer solves complex problems and uses their discipline-specific knowledge to improve their products or services. The Senior Structural Engineer impacts a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities with the Structural (Eng) team and other related teams and ensures that they are working within the appropriate guidelines and policies.\n Key Tasks and Responsibilities:\nPerform conceptual, FEED, Studies, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards\nDirect Engineering team as a Lead Engineer on small projects\nApply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations\nPrepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures\nManage own time to meet agreed deadlines and budgets and develop plans for short-term work activities in own area\nClearly communicate and explain complex issues and work to establish understanding\nTrains /mentors Engineers\nAssists MOPEX offices on projects\nHas a good understanding of the other engineering 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