Structural Engineer

Orion Group · Aberdeen City, Scotland

Structural Engineer at Orion Group, based in Aberdeen City, Scotland. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Aberdeen City, Scotland
Contract
Permanent
Posted
15 hours ago
Closes
17 Nov 2026
Sector
Construction & Trades

Reference 61185923

About the role

Our client is a North Sea operator currently recruiting for the position of Structural Engineer (staff) based in Aberdeen.
 
 
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.



Reference: 61185923 · Posted 15 hours ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via Orion Group

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