Structural Engineer
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Posted: 20/10/2026
- Competitive
- Scotland, Aberdeen City, Aberdeen
- Permanent
Our client is a North Sea operator currently recruiting for the position of Structural Engineer (staff) based in Aberdeen.
Leadership & Responsibilities
Experience & Qualifications
Staff role
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: PR/084322
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
Leadership & Responsibilities
- Act as the focal point for structural integrity across company-operated assets.
- Lead the development and continual improvement of structural integrity strategies and programmes.
- Identify, assess and communicate structural risks to support effective business decision-making.
- Guide multidisciplinary teams on structural compliance, defect management and life-extension activities.
- Influence stakeholders across operations, maintenance, projects and integrity disciplines.
- Engage confidently with regulators, independent verifiers and external specialists.
Experience & Qualifications
- Degree-qualified in Civil, Structural, Mechanical or a related engineering discipline.
- Significant experience in structural engineering within the UK oil and gas industry.
- Strong understanding of asset integrity management, structural degradation mechanisms and risk-based inspection practices.
- Knowledge of relevant UK regulatory requirements, engineering codes and industry standards.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Chartered Engineer status (or working towards chartership) with a relevant professional institution is desirable.
Staff role
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: PR/084322
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
Lachlan Nicholson
Staff Recruitment Manager
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