Role Profile
Engineer
Typical job description:
An experienced discipline engineer who works in a design, operations or project engineering environment providing professional engineering support/solutions to offshore oil and gas operations and projects.
Key Processes:
The exact nature of the work will depend on the size of the employing organisation.
However, it will almost certainly involve:
- Provides technical/ engineering advice and guidance to offshore/onshore operations teams;
- Undertakes in-depth analysis/studies of problems and identifies longer-term solutions and/or options;
- Prepares documents and reports to support studies/ recommendations;
- Develop/review modification proposals/work scopes;
- Undertake engineering design projects;
- Proactively monitor, review and analyse plant and equipment performance;
- Develop, submit and manage budgets for assigned projects;
- Participate in multi-disciplinary teams/projects;
- Represents the company at meetings with partners/clients/ vendors;
- Carry out site/vendor visits – onshore/offshore;
Entry Level:
Good honours/masters degree in an appropriate engineering discipline;
Considerable experience in a design/ operational engineering role;
Search for related degrees or courses:
Industry Standard:
Good honours/masters degree in an appropriate engineering discipline;
Working towards/achieved chartered engineer status;
Medical and offshore survival certification as appropriate
Competencies:
- Commitment to HSE;
- Demonstrable acquisition and application of technical expertise;
- Communication skills;
- Planning/organisation skills;
- Problem-solving skills;
- Team-working skills;
- Commercial Awareness
Knowledge needed for the role:
- Good understanding of statutory/industry/ company HSE practices applicable to job role;
- Good knowledge and practical application of engineering theories, principles and practices;
Pay and conditions:
Pay and benefits vary between companies and occasionally between technical disciplines but generally salaries are in the range of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum.