Principal Structural Engineer - OGC

We Saved a Spot for You

We welcome talented and ambitious graduates from all backgrounds who will help us shape the future of engineering and our company. At Burns & McDonnell India, you’ll have the opportunity to establish a thriving career within the Oil, Gas & Chemical (OGC) global practice. We are seeking motivated Principal Structural Engineer to join our global team delivering complex projects worldwide. Career trajectory of candidates selected to this position would be oriented towards leadership roles in project execution and/or functioning as a ‘knowledge leader’ in the CSA department leading to various leadership positions in the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performing assigned project execution activities with a strict focus on quality, budget, and schedule KPIs.
• Preparing comprehensive project execution plans, RACI matrices, QC review matrices, and work-hour estimations.
• Managing project controls, including scheduling, progress monitoring, change management, risk mitigation, resource planning, and cost estimating.
• Interpreting project scope and contractual obligations to ensure full compliance across deliverables.
• Preparing standard discipline deliverables, including engineering calculations, 3D models, and detailed drawings.
• Reviewing design inputs thoroughly for adequacy, accuracy, and completeness.
• Reviewing geotechnical reports and applying data for foundation design and civil work activities.
• Preparing critical design deliverables, including pipe racks, technological structures, and equipment foundations.
• Assisting in the design of complex deliverables, including dynamic foundations and advanced technological structures.
• Conducting detailed reviews of steel fabrication drawings.
• Reviewing vendor documents for technical compliance and alignment.
• Resolving site queries and Requests for Information (RFIs) promptly to support construction progress.
• Executing brownfield project activities, including tie-in design, field verification, laser scan data integration, and alignment with as-built documentation
• Participating in interdisciplinary team reviews of deliverables prepared by other engineering groups.
• Representing the BMI CSA department in formal design reviews, including 3D model and constructability reviews.
• Providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to less experienced personnel.
• Contributing actively to knowledge sharing, standards development, work process optimization, automation, innovation, Value Management Practices (VMP), and departmental initiatives.
• Co-authoring technical papers for publication in professional journals.