Steel Structure Engineer
Location: Tanzania
Project: East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project
Are you a Steel Structure Engineer passionate about designing and delivering safe, stable, and high-performance infrastructure? CPP is seeking a structural expert to join our international pipeline project team in Tanzania. If you thrive in challenging environments and cross-functional teams, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed structural analysis and design of buildings, pipe racks, equipment supports, and other key facilities, ensuring safety and compliance with international codes.
- Prepare and review engineering deliverables, including structural calculations, construction drawings, material specifications, and detailed design documentation.
- Oversee field construction activities to ensure structural works align with drawings, specifications, and HSE standards.
- Coordinate with civil, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation teams to ensure full integration of structural elements across disciplines.
- Participate in design review and constructability meetings to deliver practical and efficient structural solutions.
- Provide real-time technical support during fabrication, erection, and commissioning, addressing site deviations and challenges.
- Liaise with contractors, vendors, and third-party inspectors to ensure QA/QC compliance and technical alignment.
- Document and report structural engineering activities accurately and in a timely manner.
- Design for a range of loads (static, dynamic, seismic, wind, thermal) in line with international standards and project requirements.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned to support successful project execution.
What We’re Looking For
Education
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Proficient in English
Experience
- 5–8 years of hands-on experience in steel structure design and construction
- Prior work on international EPC projects, preferably in oil & gas or energy infrastructure
- Experience working in multidisciplinary, multicultural teams
Technical Skills
- Proficient in structural design software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, TEKLA Structures, AutoCAD, and Revit
- Knowledge of welding specifications, NDT standards, and structural inspection methods
- Strong understanding of fabrication techniques, erection methods, and field troubleshooting
- Familiarity with international structural codes: AISC, ASCE, Eurocode, API, IBC, etc.
- Capable of interpreting complex drawings and translating designs into constructible solutions
- Excellent technical writing and communication skills
Other Requirements
- Willingness to work in remote or field-based environments
- Ability to travel internationally as per project needs
If you are ready to take on a challenging role in one of Africa’s largest pipeline projects, submit your application today. Let’s shape the future together.
How to Apply:
Send your CV to [email protected] with the subject line:
Steel Structure Engineer – YOUR NAME
