Senior/Lead Pipeline Engineer

About Jee

Jee is a leading independent multi-discipline subsea engineering and training company operating in the global oil, gas and renewables industries. Our oil and gas engineering services cover the whole life-of-field, from front end appraise and select studies, through FEED and detailed design, through to integrity management, operations support and decommissioning. In the renewables sector we cover subsea cables on offshore wind farms, providing design, integrity management, and monitoring services. Jee’s training division delivers 100+ technical courses a year in all the major oil and gas hubs.

The Role

We are currently looking for Senior/Lead Pipeline Engineers to be based in either our Tonbridge or Aberdeen offices. Candidates should have a minimum of 6 years of experience in a field relating to pipeline engineering.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Work:

Develop pipeline integrity management policies, strategies and plans
Perform pipeline fitness for service assessments, risk assessments and lifetime extension assessments
Act as consultant at client’s offices (where required)
Prepare and check engineering calculations, particularly using Excel and Mathcad
Check and authorise FE analyses (typically Abaqus CAE and coded input decks)
Write professional and concise reports, specifications, and procedure
Prepare and give presentations to clients
Work within QMS, suggesting improvements and participating in quality audit
Write and update Jee’s technical courses (PowerPoint)

Supervision and Leadership:

Lead multi-disciplinary project team
Line management and IMechE mentoring
Instruct, supervise and feedback to junior engineer

Sales and Account Management:

Write proposals in conjunction with sales and leadership team, and head of service line
Act as client technical contact / representative for key clients
Cross-sell Jee services and be a Jee champion inside and outside of the office

Project Management:

Planning and costs schedules, project controls
Review client contracts and support negotiations with client
Select subcontractors and monitor progress for on-time delivery
Integrate work/product from subcontractor into Jee delivery
Reporting and progress assessment

Key Benefits

Competitive Salary
34 days leave (including bank holidays)
Employee-Owned Trust (“John Lewis”) business model
Private medical cover
Cycle to Work Scheme
Pension
Life Assurance
Access to our own in-house solid portfolio of subsea engineering training courses

Person Specification

2.1 Master’s degree or higher in engineering, aeronautics, naval architecture, maths, or physics
Right to work in the UK

Knowledge

Good MS Office Skills, Excel and Word
Specialism in integrity management of pipelines and associated infrastructure

Experience

Minimum of 6 years – 10 years’ experience including time working in a similar role
Proven client relationship skills within an engineering project-based environment
Offshore experience and BOSIET (desirable)
IMechE Chartership or equivalent (desirable)
Experience of line management and mentoring and coaching senior engineers (desirable)
Mathcad and FEA skills, particularly Abaqus, FS2000 (desirable)

Skills and Ability

Strong analytical and organisational skills
Ability to prioritise workload and communicate to stake holders
Good MS Office Skills, particularly Excel and Word
Excellent attention to detail and high standards

Personal Attributes

Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately at all levels
Ability to work under pressure
Flexible and adaptable

Job Category: Engineering

Job Type: Full Time, Hybrid

Job Location: Aberdeen or Tonbridge

Equality and Diversity: Jee is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.