About you: 

Join us. Unleash your energy within. 

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

Our purpose and beliefs: 

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG

We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY

We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE

We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us: https://kentplc.com/who-we-are/purpose-beliefs

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging: 

We recognize that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.  

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.  

Your responsibilities:  

• Manages the interfaces on a project including multiple disciplines, multiple engineering centres, project controls, procurement, and third-party contractors or suppliers.
• Capable of performing duties with no direct supervision and within agreed schedules and budgets.
• Has appreciation of multi-discipline engineering design activities. Manages all disciplines to achieve design consistency.
• Provides all necessary input and support to project progress and reporting.
• The Project Engineering Manager is accountable to the Project Manager.
• Corporate reporting line is to respective Departmental/Group Manager.
• Typically works on a FEED, detailed design or EPC project. Pre-FEED engineering to manage the project
• Bid preparation will play an integral part of this position; writing and supporting proposal development, bid approval and providing input to project execution plans is key.
• Reviews the ITB (Invitation to Bid) documents submitted in the proposals stage, prepares/reviews man hours estimate.
• Ensures compatibility and conformance with client specifications and recommends cost effective improvements to equipment selection/specifications within the scope of client specifications and requirements.
• Participates in and may lead multi-discipline Engineering Design Reviews and provides all necessary input and approval to close out of actions.
• Provides assistance as and when required in the strategic procurement planning including for long lead items enquiry.

Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience: 

• Master's degree in engineering.
• Chartered Status preferred. Significant related project engineering management experience working for Engineering/Client organisations in the Oil and Gas Industry and or Low Carbon Energy Transition industry
• Experience of FEED/ Detailed Design and EPC projects.
• Experience working with international offices such as India
• Extensive Detailed Engineering experience
• Managed 100+ persons
• Managed Projects with a Total Installed Cost of 1bn
• Cost, estimating and planning execution knowledge.
• Broad knowledge of engineering discipline activities.
• Knowledge of international equipment specifications and codes.
• Knowledge of standard international specifications and codes.
• Knowledge of Safety and Quality procedures.
• Ability to plan execution interfaces and takes corrective action with regards to engineering design.
• Global work experience.
• Excellent management, including delegation and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to meet schedules and deadlines.
• Analytical and problem-solving mind set.
• Proactive approach.
• High attention to detail.

Details about the role: 

Location: Woking

Contract type: Permanent

Experience level: Significant