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

Scope of Work:

At Kent we are constantly growing and evolving, and we're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. While we may not have an immediate opening that suits your skills right now, we'd love to stay connected with you for future contingent worker opportunities. By expressing your interest, you’ll be the first to hear about exciting new roles as they become available.

Key Deliverables:

· Being technically responsible for all pipeline and riser engineering work and allocating, supervising and directing preparation of project deliverables. Subject to project size, will delegate some level of supervision and specific checking activities to appropriate competent personnel.

· Leading or contributing to concept development and feasibility studies for challenging marginal, HPHT, and deep-water subsea developments in the Oil & Gas sector, and design and analysis of CO2 and H2 onshore and offshore pipelines in the Low Carbon sector.

· Leading or contributing to a team to deliver pipeline FEED studies; supervising, reviewing and checking the pipeline activities including: Philosophies, Specifications, Routing Studies, Mechanical Design, Material Selection, Corrosion Protection, Stress Analysis, Layouts, Drawings, Datasheets and Technical Requisitions & Bid Evaluations.

· Leading or contributing to pipeline and riser integrity management, life extension, decommissioning studies, failure investigations, consultancy studies etc.

· Leading or contributing to subsea cable routing, mechanical design, analysis and assessment in the Offshore Wind and Oil & Gas sectors.

· Leading or contributing to analytical or non-linear FE methods to solve diverse and complex pipeline and subsea cable problems.

· Leading or contributing to the development of onshore pipeline routing criteria and routing maps in a GIS environment, allowing for environmental, safety, land rights and legal considerations.

· Capable of formulating resolutions and supervision of technically challenging and/or high-profile issues, with support from technical colleagues or Project Engineering Manager, and effectively communicating with Clients and Senior Management.

· Responsible for the successful completion of specific scope on schedule and within resource hour and budget estimates.

· Complying with the Quality Assurance processes and procedures defined in the Kent Management System (KMS) for successful project delivery

Key Requirements:

· Engineering degree (honours or equivalent) in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Naval Architecture or similar engineering discipline.

· Chartered status.

· Strong offshore / subsea and/or onshore pipelines experience.

· Strong understanding of the fundamentals of pipeline engineering, and of UK and International regulatory frameworks, codes, and standards. Good understanding of global buckling, limit states, and HPHT issues is considered advantageous.

· Experience of concept / feasibility design studies for subsea or onshore developments; experience of FEED projects.

· Experience of integrity management of subsea and/or onshore pipelines is considered advantageous.

· Experience of pipeline analysis to support design and operations; in-depth knowledge of finite element methods is considered advantageous.

· Experience in the design and analysis of subsea cables is considered advantageous.

· Experience in the design and assessment of CO2 and H2 onshore and offshore pipelines is considered advantageous.

· Experience of subsea pipeline, cable and structure decommissioning studies is considered advantageous.

· Proven success in delivering studies and preparing clear, concise reports against time, cost, and quality objectives.

· Enthusiasm to challenge existing practices, improve technical methodologies and analysis techniques.

· Highly motivated, enthusiastic, reliable, and mature approach to work.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process. Please contact us confidentially at [email protected] to find out how we can support you.