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Principal Structural Engineer
ICON Engineering | Perth, Western Australia (Relocation Opportunity)
At ICON Engineering our employees and contractors get direct access to the oil and gas industry’s most innovative and business critical engineering projects and work with our clients who are major oil companies and oilfield contractors. We have a track record of successfully executing global projects in the USA, UK, Norway, South East Asia, New Zealand, Canada and Australia.
We have built a reputation for applying innovative thinking to our oil and gas clients’ most complex engineering problems from concept through to construction. The senior engineering talent we attract really enjoy the variety of projects they work on at ICON, a greater level of project ownership, the ability to play a significant role in driving and owning the commercial aspects of project management and developing client relationships.
About the Opportunity
Based in Perth, Western Australia, as a Principal Structural Engineer, you can demonstrate your leadership skills, as you guide your team of Engineers and Drafters to solve complex problems and deliver results on a diverse range of projects for our major national and international oil and gas clients.
This role is ideal for a Lead/Principal level Structural Engineer currently based internationally who is considering a relocation to Perth, Western Australia to work on technically complex, high‑profile offshore projects while maintaining a strong work‑life balance and lifestyle offering.
You will impart your expertise to a mix of brownfield and greenfield projects in the areas of offshore and onshore infrastructure, floating/ fixed facility design and modifications, specialised equipment design and field developments.
At ICON, we foster a flexible and collaborative team environment where you can take ownership of the projects you will work on, really push yourself with complex work and see your career thrive.
About You
· B. Eng in a relevant discipline.
· Structural Engineering project experience from conceptual design through to installation.
· You enjoy leading teams of Engineers and Drafters and watching them achieve remarkable things.
· Extensive experience in detailed structural design on brownfield oil and gas projects, including producing calculations and reports.
· Proven offshore site and practical experience across oil and gas facilities, with the ability to translate structural designs into safe, constructible solutions during fabrication, load‑out, installation and execution.
· Some experience in areas other than structural such as mechanical, piping, geotechnical, installation or subsea is preferrable, but not essential.
· Being well versed with current offshore codes and specifications, including DNV, API, ISO and AISC.
· Proficient with SPACE GASS, SACS, Strand 7 or equivalent structural engineering software.
Exciting Benefits!
ICON values our employees and here are just a few of the many benefits you can enjoy by joining us:
· A fantastic gym (complete with tennis court & pool) plus weekly group fitness classes and excellent end of trip facilities.
· An active and fully funded social club with weekly morning teas and monthly events.
· Mentors for all new employees and ICON supports further learning and development opportunities.
· Flexible working arrangements.
· Optional 9-day fortnight for employees.
· A confidential and free Employee Assistance Program (your health and wellbeing are our top priority).
When you join ICON, you are guaranteed an engaging career with a company who really looks after its employees.
At ICON, we work with some big names in the oil and gas industry. Come to work knowing you are part of an innovative company where you will enjoy a variety of projects, be instrumental in driving and owning the commercial aspect of project management and truly able to harness your client relationships.
Pay: From $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount
Employee mentoring program
Free drinks
Free food
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Salary packaging
Work from home
Work Location: In person
Principal Structural Engineer
ICON Engineering | Perth, Western Australia (Relocation Opportunity)
At ICON Engineering our employees and contractors get direct access to the oil and gas industry’s most innovative and business critical engineering projects and work with our clients who are major oil companies and oilfield contractors. We have a track record of successfully executing global projects in the USA, UK, Norway, South East Asia, New Zealand, Canada and Australia.
We have built a reputation for applying innovative thinking to our oil and gas clients’ most complex engineering problems from concept through to construction. The senior engineering talent we attract really enjoy the variety of projects they work on at ICON, a greater level of project ownership, the ability to play a significant role in driving and owning the commercial aspects of project management and developing client relationships.
About the Opportunity
Based in Perth, Western Australia, as a Principal Structural Engineer, you can demonstrate your leadership skills, as you guide your team of Engineers and Drafters to solve complex problems and deliver results on a diverse range of projects for our major national and international oil and gas clients.
This role is ideal for a Lead/Principal level Structural Engineer currently based internationally who is considering a relocation to Perth, Western Australia to work on technically complex, high‑profile offshore projects while maintaining a strong work‑life balance and lifestyle offering.
You will impart your expertise to a mix of brownfield and greenfield projects in the areas of offshore and onshore infrastructure, floating/ fixed facility design and modifications, specialised equipment design and field developments.
At ICON, we foster a flexible and collaborative team environment where you can take ownership of the projects you will work on, really push yourself with complex work and see your career thrive.
About You
· B. Eng in a relevant discipline.
· Structural Engineering project experience from conceptual design through to installation.
· You enjoy leading teams of Engineers and Drafters and watching them achieve remarkable things.
· Extensive experience in detailed structural design on brownfield oil and gas projects, including producing calculations and reports.
· Proven offshore site and practical experience across oil and gas facilities, with the ability to translate structural designs into safe, constructible solutions during fabrication, load‑out, installation and execution.
· Some experience in areas other than structural such as mechanical, piping, geotechnical, installation or subsea is preferrable, but not essential.
· Being well versed with current offshore codes and specifications, including DNV, API, ISO and AISC.
· Proficient with SPACE GASS, SACS, Strand 7 or equivalent structural engineering software.
Exciting Benefits!
ICON values our employees and here are just a few of the many benefits you can enjoy by joining us:
· A fantastic gym (complete with tennis court & pool) plus weekly group fitness classes and excellent end of trip facilities.
· An active and fully funded social club with weekly morning teas and monthly events.
· Mentors for all new employees and ICON supports further learning and development opportunities.
· Flexible working arrangements.
· Optional 9-day fortnight for employees.
· A confidential and free Employee Assistance Program (your health and wellbeing are our top priority).
When you join ICON, you are guaranteed an engaging career with a company who really looks after its employees.
At ICON, we work with some big names in the oil and gas industry. Come to work knowing you are part of an innovative company where you will enjoy a variety of projects, be instrumental in driving and owning the commercial aspect of project management and truly able to harness your client relationships.
Pay: From $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount
Employee mentoring program
Free drinks
Free food
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Salary packaging
Work from home
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Principal Structural Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Perth offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.
