Senior Field Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000

Job description

Job Description

About BPA:

At BPA, we are at the forefront of the hydrocarbon transport and storage industry, proudly owned 50/50 by BP and Shell—two of the world's leading oil majors. With around 180 dedicated professionals across the UK, we play a vital role in “Keeping the UK Moving 24/7/365” by operating a variety of onshore facilities and providing our renowned operational and engineering consultancy services worldwide. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our lively membership in key industry bodies and our adherence to internationally accredited standards.

Our People:

What sets BPA apart is our people. Our clients choose us for our professionalism, capability, and depth of experience. With over a century of combined industry knowledge, our Leadership team is passionate about developing the potential of our staff. We invest heavily in ongoing training and development to ensure our teams not only have fulfilling careers but also deliver ‘best in class’ technical advice and services to our clients.

Are you an experienced, safety-focused individual who is confident in supervising contractors and site works? If so, then joining our Field Engineer team at BPA could be the role for you!

What will you be doing?

As a Field Engineer, you will undertake the on-site supervision of projects, studies, and engineering work on oil and gas projects and associated facilities. This includes liaising with project teams and clients, travelling across multiple sites across the length of our pipeline, including regular nights away from home. The ideal candidate would be located within 20 miles of Northampton; however, anyone in the stretch from Hemel Hempstead to Birmingham would be considered.

The role will primarily supervise site engineering construction in accordance with relevant company, client, and international standards. The Field Engineer will ensure that good and safe engineering practices are maintained in accordance with BPA HSEQ safety procedures and ensure that all construction works are carried out in accordance with procedures. The Field Engineer will also represent the Engineering Department at site level and liaise with the construction contractor and site operator/owner as applicable.

What do we need from you?

• Experience in the management and supervision of construction works at site level.
• Knowledgeable in site safe working practices and applicable legislation.
• Knowledgeable in construction standards.
• Computer literate in normal office software applications.
• Clean valid UK driving licence.
• Engineering HNC or equivalent qualification.
• Ability and commitment to obtain NEBOSH Construction Certificate within 18 months of appointment.

Benefits

• Company car or car cash allowance.
• Expenses covered for overnight accommodation and meals when away from home.
• Generous pension (up to 12% employer contribution, 2% employee).
• Annual bonus scheme.
• Life insurance (4x annual salary).
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Additional holiday purchase scheme.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Employee assistance support scheme.
• Various well-being initiatives.
• BPA is 'Great Place To Work' Certified.

Salary

Basic salary £42,000-£47,000 DOE & company car or cash allowance.

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Research has shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet all requirements. At BPA, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. So, if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every detail in the job description, we encourage you to still apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.