Senior/Lead Pipeline Engineer
Location: Aberdeen or Tonbridge
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.