Director of Engineering

Houston, Texas

LHH
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Director of Civil & Structural Engineering


Our Houston based client is looking to add an accomplished Director of Civil & Structural Engineering to their leadership team in Houston, TX. This is a strategic, high-impact role responsible for overseeing engineering operations across a portfolio of major Oil & Gas infrastructure projects; both onshore and offshore.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical and managerial leadership for all civil and structural engineering activities.
  • Oversee design and analysis for foundations, steel structures, pipe racks, offshore platforms, and related infrastructure.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate across engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) functions.
  • Ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Guide the development and implementation of engineering standards and QA/QC protocols.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
  • Represent the firm in client engagements, project reviews, and industry forums.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience in civil/structural engineering, with a minimum of 5 years in Leadership/Management.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas.
  • Strong background in EPC environments and major capital project execution.
  • Experience with international design codes and standards (e.g., API, AISC, ASCE, ISO).
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing large teams and complex projects.

Preferred Experience:

  • Offshore structural design or FPSO experience.
  • Familiarity with tools like STAAD, SACS, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Revit.
  • SE license or PMP certification is a plus.

Thank you.

Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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