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Senior Engineer/Specialist - Structural/Civil

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Job Description

About the Job

Kent is looking for a Engineer to support our local projects.

Skills and Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Design Development: Develop and review designs (documents and drawings) and incorporate comments, in accordance with specific requests from the Engineering and Projects departments, using software, the Office suite, and applicable standards, to meet the requirements of each discipline.
  • Man-Hour Tracking: Record the man-hours spent on each deliverable/activity in the man-hour tracking and control system established by the company, in order to ensure that deliverables are produced without a negative man-hour deficit.
  • Technical Quality Management of Deliverables: Use the tools and methods established by the company to control the quality of deliverables, in accordance with the specialty to which you are assigned, using the defined standards and control schemes, in order to ensure that all projects meet the quality and compliance parameters defined in each project’s Quality Plan and Value Promise.
  • Estimation of Work Quantities: Estimate and review work quantities according to your area of expertise, based on design documents, for budgeting purposes.
  • Support for Client Technical Inquiries: Assist the Specialist Engineer and/or Project Manager with technical inquiries raised by the client, participating in formal and regular meetings with the Specialist Engineer or the Specialty Manager to properly address concerns and remain vigilant for scope changes that require immediate implementation of change control measures.
  • In addition to the responsibilities listed above, the employee may be required to perform other ad hoc duties as assigned by their supervisor or management. These duties will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. This provision is intended to provide flexibility and adaptability to meet the organization's evolving operational needs. All assignments will take into consideration the employee's current workload and professional development.

Your Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience

Qualifications, Education, and Certifications

  • Civil engineering professional.
  • Specialization in structural engineering is preferred.
  • Knowledge of the design of steel and concrete structures and foundations for facilities in the oil and gas sector and/or infrastructure.
  • Intermediate proficiency in STAAD Pro and STAAD Foundation.
  • Intermediate proficiency in RAM Connection and/or IDEA StatiCa.
  • Knowledge of PLS Tower software is desirable.
  • Advanced proficiency in drafting software (AutoCAD 2D and 3D).
  • Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings in the civil engineering field.
  • Field data collection.
  • Knowledge, interpretation, and application of codes and standards applicable to the Oil and Gas sector.
  • Basic knowledge of planning, budgeting, controlling, and monitoring project activities. In particular, the candidate must demonstrate intermediate-level proficiency in reading reports on MS Project or an equivalent platform.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).
  • Knowledge of HSEQ.

Communication

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Spanish; English proficiency is desirable.

Behavioral Competencies

  • Civil engineer, preferably specialist in structural engineering, with experience in the analysis of steel, concrete, and foundation structures for the oil and gas sector.

HSSEQ

The employee shall comply with the Company's Health, Safety, Security, Environment, Sustainability, and Quality (HSSEQ) policies, as well as applicable client requirements and host-country governmental regulations.

Role Details

Location: Colombia

Relocation Required: No

Travel Required: Yes

Contract Type: Fixed-term contract

Experience Level: 5.1 to 7 years of relevant professional experience.

Sobre ti:

Únete a nosotros. Da rienda suelta a tu energía interior.

Si tienes ambiciones de clase mundial de llegar a las estrellas mientras mantienes los pies en la tierra, somos el equipo para ti. Hemos creado una nueva generación de empresas, centradas en el futuro y con una ambición reinventada en todas las disciplinas del sector energético.

Nos encantan las personas que conocen su propio potencial y no tienen miedo de utilizarlo. Sabemos que juntos somos mucho más que la suma de nuestras partes. Por lo tanto, celebramos a las personas que quieren crecer y desarrollarse mientras trabajamos juntos en algunos de los proyectos más grandes en el escenario mundial de la energía.

Estamos comprometidos con nuestra comunidad diversa e inclusiva, un lugar donde todos podemos ser nosotros mismos, prosperar y desarrollarnos. Desde el primer día, ofrecemos una gama de políticas de empleo inclusivas y favorables a la familia, acuerdos de trabajo flexibles y redes de empleados para apoyar al personal de diferentes orígenes.

Como empleador de igualdad de oportunidades, valoramos las solicitudes de todos los orígenes, culturas y habilidades.

Somos un empleador amigable con las personas con discapacidad y podemos hacer ajustes para ayudarlo a rendir al máximo durante el proceso de contratación.

Nuestro propósito y creencias:

Como Kent, estamos abordando el mayor desafío de nuestro tiempo: llevar a nuestro mundo la energía que necesita de la manera más responsable jamás imaginada.

Es la energía de cada miembro de nuestro equipo, impulsada por nuestras creencias, lo que está haciendo que esto suceda. Sea cual sea nuestra habilidad, nuestro idioma o nuestra cultura. Estas creencias nos definen y nos dirigen cada día a ser lo mejor, para nosotros mismos, nuestros clientes, nuestros principales interesados, las comunidades en las que operamos y el planeta:

Jugamos a lo GRANDE

Prosperamos en la AGILIDAD EMOCIONAL

Somos FANÁTICOS DEL RENDIMIENTO

Nos basamos sobre el PENSAMIENTO INFINITO

Lea más sobre el Propósito, las Creencias y los Principios Rectores que nos impulsan: https://kentplc.com/who-we-are/purpose-beliefs

Nuestra visión de Diversidad, Inclusión y Pertenencia:

Reconocemos que la diversidad y la inclusión son catalizadores del éxito. Estamos aumentando la conciencia sobre los beneficios de la diversidad de las personas, la diversidad de experiencias y la diversidad de nuestras perspectivas. Crear una cultura de inclusión en la que todos los empleados tengan un sentido de pertenencia.

Nuestra energía combinada es alimentada por diferentes nacionalidades, en 6 continentes y 24 países. Nuestro compromiso es celebrar el carácter, sin importar el origen étnico, el género, la edad, la religión, la identidad o la discapacidad.

Sobre el trabajo:

Kent está buscando un Engineer Estructural para apoyar nuestros proyectos locales.

Habilidades y responsabilidades:

Responsabilidades:

  • Elaboración de Diseños: Elaborar y revisar diseños (documentos y planos) e incorporar comentarios, de acuerdo con solicitudes puntuales del área de Ingeniería y de los Proyectos, utilizando el software y paquete office y normas, con el fin de dar cumplimiento a los requerimientos de cada disciplina.
  • Registro Horas-Hombre: Registrar el consumo de Horas Hombre de cada entregable/actividad en el Sistema de registro y control de Horas Hombre establecido por la empresa, con el fin de lograr emitir los productos sin desfase negativo de Horas Hombre.
  • Gestión de Calidad Técnica en Entregables: Utilizar las herramientas y métodos establecidos por la compañía, para el control de la calidad de los entregables, de acuerdo con la especialidad a la cual se encuentra asignado, utilizando los estándares y esquemas de control que hayan sido definidos, con el fin de garantizar que en todos los proyectos se cumplan los parámetros de Calidad y Cumplimiento definidos en el Plan de Calidad de cada proyecto y en la Promesa de Valor.
  • Estimación de Cantidades de Obra: Estimar y revisar cantidades de obra de acuerdo con la especialidad, a partir de los documentos de diseño, con fines presupuestales.
  • Apoyo en Consultas Técnicas de Clientes: Apoyar al Ingeniero Especialista y/o Gerente de Proyecto en las consultas técnicas que realice el cliente, Interactuando en reuniones formales y periódicas con el Ingeniero Especialista o el Jefe de Especialidad, con el fin de resolver adecuadamente las inquietudes, para estar atentos a las modificaciones de alcance que obliguen a aplicar en forma inmediata acciones de control de cambios.
  • Además de las responsabilidades enumeradas en este documento, es posible que se requiera que el empleado realice otras tareas ad-hoc según sea necesario o lo indique el supervisor o la gerencia. Estas tareas estarán dentro del alcance razonable de las habilidades, capacidades y roles del empleado dentro de la organización. La intención de este crédito es permitir flexibilidad y adaptabilidad para satisfacer las necesidades dinámicas de la organización, asegurando que los requisitos operacionales puedan satisfacerse de manera eficiente. Todas estas tareas se asignarán teniendo en cuenta la carga de trabajo actual del empleado y con respecto a su desarrollo profesional.

Sus conocimientos/habilidades, educación y experiencia:

Conocimientos/ Cualificación/ Formación/ Certificación:

  • Profesional en ingeniería Civil.
  • Deseable Especialización Estructuras.
  • Conocimiento en diseño de estructuras de Acero, Concreto y Fundaciones para facilidades del sector del Petróleo y Gas y/o Infraestructura.
  • Manejo intermedio de STAAD Pro, y STAAD Foundation.
  • Manejo intermedio de RAM Connection y/o IDEA StatiCa.
  • Deseable manejo de PLS Tower.
  • Manejo Avanzado de software de Dibujo (AutoCAD 2D y 3D).
  • Interpretación de planos Arquitectónicos y Estructurales del área Civil.
  • Recolección de información en campo.
  • Conocimiento, interpretación y aplicación de Normas y Estándares aplicables al sector de Petróleo y Gas.
  • Conocimientos básicos en planificación, presupuesto, control y seguimiento de actividades de los proyectos.
  • Manejo de Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, teams).
  • Conocimientos de HSEQ.

Comunicación:

  • Excelente dominio del idioma español - inglés (deseable) en la comunicación oral y escrita y en las habilidades.

Comportamiento/Competencias Básicas:

  • Ingeniero Civil, de preferencia especialista en estructuras, con experiencia en análisis de estructuras de Acero, Concreto y Fundaciones para el sector Oil & Gas.

HSSEQ:

El Empleado deberá observar las normas de Salud, Seguridad, Sostenibilidad, Medio Ambiente y Calidad de la Empresa; Son los clientes y las autoridades gubernamentales del país anfitrión.

Detalles sobre el rol:

Ubicación: Colombia

Reubicación requerida: No

Desplazamiento necesario: Si

Tipo de contrato: Término fijo

Nivel de experiencia: Experiencia específica de 5,1 a 7 años.

About Us

About you:

Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

Our purpose and beliefs:

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

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