Principal Concept Development Engineer

Principal Concept Development Engineer

Woking

Hybrid: 3 days office per week

Our client is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies. Woking is our client’s centre of excellence for consultancy and early-stage engineering and where much of their work on energy transition projects is undertaken.

Key Responsibilities:

1. The job holder will report into our Manager, Energy Consulting.
2. This team consists of seven employees, typically Study Managers, Concept Development Engineers, and Flow Assurance Engineers.
3. Developing innovative engineering work on conceptual and FEED projects.
4. Providing a consultative role to internal and external clients.
5. Supervising, guiding, and directing project teams, ensuring the project team understands the technical details and key features of the project to enable efficient delivery to the highest technical standards.
6. Business development: identify and propose opportunities to develop business within or beyond projects you are directly involved in.
7. Proposal development: assist in preparing proposals by providing technical expertise.
8. Provide support to study managers as required.
9. Develop solutions to bring client projects to market.
10. Lead feasibility screening of development concepts.

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

1. Good understanding of interfaces between various engineering disciplines.
2. Appreciation of onshore and offshore Oil & Gas facilities engineering as well as new energy sectors such as hydrogen, CCUS, and energy from waste.
3. Good ability in field development planning and conceptual design competency for greenfield and brownfield projects.
4. Experience managing teams of multi-discipline engineers.
5. Planning and forecasting ability.
6. Good experience in early-stage project development within the oil & gas and/or new energies sectors.
7. UK and international concept development experience.

Company Information:

At First Recruitment Group, we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Principal Concept Development Engineer looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.