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Lisle, IL · On-site

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Project Engineer - Oil & Gas

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

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HGA

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The Woodlands, TX · On-site

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Sr. Structural Engineer

Metairie, LA · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

Oil & Gas Position Sr. Structural Engineer Req Code 2931 General Location Metairie Primary Responsibilities Requisition Number: 2931 Job Title: Sr. Structural Engineer Date Opened: 5/12/2026 Location:

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural engineer oil gas in the United States is $99,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Structural Engineer in the oil and gas industry is responsible for designing, analyzing, and ensuring the integrity of offshore platforms, pipelines, refineries, and other infrastructure. They work with materials that can withstand harsh environments, heavy loads, and dynamic forces such as waves and wind. Their role includes performing structural calculations, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize designs for efficiency and durability.

What does a typical workday look like for a Structural Engineer in the Oil & Gas industry?

A typical workday for a Structural Engineer in the Oil & Gas sector involves designing and analyzing structures such as platforms, pipelines, and supports to ensure safety and compliance with industry standards. You will spend time creating detailed calculations, using modeling software, reviewing drawings, and coordinating closely with other engineers, project managers, and construction teams. The role may include site visits to assess existing structures, monitor construction progress, or inspect for potential issues. You’ll also regularly attend meetings to discuss project updates and address technical challenges, making strong teamwork and clear communication essential in this collaborative, fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Structural Engineer Oil Gas position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structural Engineer in Oil & Gas, you typically need a degree in civil or structural engineering, a Professional Engineer (PE) license, and proven experience in offshore or onshore oil and gas projects. Proficiency in industry-standard design and analysis software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, and knowledge of relevant codes like API, AISC, or Eurocode is essential, along with certifications in safety standards. Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills are valuable for effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and adapting to fast-changing project requirements. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant design of critical infrastructure in a highly regulated and technically complex industry.

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Structural Engineer - Oil, Gas, & Chemical

Structural Engineer - Oil, Gas, & Chemical

Kiewit

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Kiewit Corporation rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 133 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 78 rated construction

Job description

Requisition ID: 180962
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit OGC Engineering
Department: Design Engineering
Market: OGC
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
We are an innovative team of engineers and designers that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff leads and collaborates with Kiewit's module fabrication and construction teams to approach construction-driven engineering with a focus on safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence.
District Overview
Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service engineering firm serving oil, gas and chemical markets. Our combined staff of engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve the LNG, midstream, refining, and petrochemical markets. Backed by 130 years of construction experience, our construction-driven engineering focuses on constructability and safety in the earliest phases of projects to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
Our rapidly growing oil, gas and chemical team, which includes structural, civil, piping, mechanical, process, process safety, electrical, instrument and control disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the EPCC delivery model for dynamic process facilities.
Location
This position will be based out of our Energy Corridor office in the greater Houston, TX area.
Responsibilities
  • Performs intermediate calculations under the supervision of a more senior engineer. Solves problems using well established scientific principles.
  • Able to analyze data and understands the relationships and correlations.
  • Ability to draw conclusions and present finding to senior leadership.
  • Proactive about learning new information and skills.
  • Under general supervision, analyze structures using various structural engineering software programs. Design buildings and building foundations, equipment platforms and foundations, pipe racks, and miscellaneous concrete and steel structures Prepares quantities, cost estimates, and other supporting documentation for projects
  • Initiates development of personal objectives aligned with those of the organization.
  • Seeks feedback and uses it effectively.
  • Has good understanding of the complete design and has good input into ways of improving the design.
  • Utilize codes and standards to complete assignments.
  • Identifies the customer's both internally and externally.
  • Handles various assignments, including rework, in timely manner to meet schedule deadlines.
  • Performs assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize person productivity.
  • Performs quality checks of the design in a team environment to ensure accuracy.
  • Carries out assignments carefully while focused on details.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering minimum required.
  • 2-4 year minimum relevant experience in refining and petrochemical industry.
  • Travel < 20% expected.
  • Receives limited instruction on routine work and detailed instruction on new assignment from more experienced engineer.
  • Adjusts to varying demands of work and performs well.
  • Communicates effectively orally and in writing. Present ideas clearly and in professional manner.
  • Knowledgeable in engineering software, such as Staad Pro, SAP2000, SAFE, spMats, and Mathcad.
  • Engineering in Training certificate (EIT) or Professional Engineer ( PE).
  • Familiar with latest national and design codes such as IBC, ACI and AISC.
  • Participates on teams effectively. Accepts direction from the team. Individually contributes to success of the team.
  • Supports project teams and departments in a positive and productive manner. Works well with other to accomplish common goals and objectives.
  • Serves as point of contact for external or internal customers.
  • Follows through on commitments made to internal and external customers.
  • Able to manage multiple responsibilities with set expectations and meet deadlines.

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Other Requirements:
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
There's no limit to what you'll do at Kiewit. Whether you're building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people's lives for generations to come.
Here you'll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.
We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.
Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.
We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884

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