Civil & Structural Technical Authority

InSite Technical Services; Pembroke Dock; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme (10% employer contrib)

Life Insurance and long-term sickness

Medical cover and EAP

Maternity, Paternity Leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Training & Development

Job summary

InSite Technical Services Limited (InSite), part of Vulcain Engineering Group, is a UK-based engineering consultancy with an international footprint, delivering expert engineering design, project management, and technical support across a range of energy and industrial sectors.

The Civil & Structural Technical Authority is a senior, discipline-wide role reporting to the Engineering Manager, providing authoritative engineering expertise, maintaining standards and supporting bid opportunities and

Qualifications

• Experience engineer within civil and structural deliverables in an EPC project environment.
• Delivered design packages across Concept, FEED and Detailed Design for Oil & Gas, Energy, COMAH, Industrial, or similar.
• Strong understanding of civil and structural design development with knowledge of codes and industry practices.
• Comfortable coordinating with multidisciplinary design teams and engaging with EPC contractors & owners/operators.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigations into NCRs and implement corrective actions.
• Provide expert technical guidance and ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Support project delivery through technical reviews, assurance and governance activities.
• Build relationships with client SMEs and represent the business at technical reviews.
• Contribute technical expertise to bids, proposals and business development opportunities.
• Support recruitment, mentoring, competency development and training initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes, tools, documentation and quality systems.

Skills

Civil & Structural Deliverables

EPC Project Environment

Discipline Coordination

Client Engagement

Chartered Engineer ICE/IStructE

Education

Chartered Engineer (ICE and/or IStructE)

Job description

InSite Technical Services Limited (InSite), part of Vulcain Engineering Group, is a UK-based engineering consultancy with an international footprint, delivering expert engineering design, project management, and technical support across a range of energy and industrial sectors.

With a strong track record in the oil refining, terminals, LNG, and renewables industries, InSite combines its specialist expertise with the scale, capability and global reach of the Vulcain group to help clients meet the challenges of the energy transition and deliver projects that support a more sustainable future.

Our team of experienced engineers and designers bring technical expertise and industry insight to every project, offering value, assurance, and innovative thinking from concept to execution. InSite specialises in conceptualising, designing, and supporting projects that have a lasting, positive impact on the world of tomorrow.

The Position: Civil & Structural Technical Authority

The Discipline Technical Authority (TA) acts as the organisation’s highest technical specialist within their discipline. They provide authoritative engineering expertise, maintain technical standards, and ensure that InSite’s engineering output meets statutory, safety, and industry requirements.

The TA supports the Engineering Manager and Discipline Lead by providing expert technical guidance, developing discipline capability, overseeing audit and compliance activities, and engaging with clients as a recognised technical representative to support business opportunities.

The TA is a senior, discipline‑wide role— reporting directly to the Engineering Manager.

Some of the main responsibilities of the Civil & Structural Technical Authority will include:

• Lead investigations into Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and implement corrective actions.
• Provide expert technical guidance and ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Support project delivery through technical reviews, assurance and governance activities.
• Build strong relationships with client SMEs and represent the business at technical reviews.
• Contribute technical expertise to bids, proposals and business development opportunities.
• Support recruitment, mentoring, competency development and training initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes, tools, documentation and quality systems.

Preferred Profile:

We are looking for individuals who can bring the following skills and experience:

• Experience engineer within the civil and structural deliverables, in an EPC project environment, ideally from an engineering and design consultancy setting.
• Have previously delivered design packages across Concept, FEED and Detailed Design for Oil & Gas, Energy, COMAH, Industrial, or similar projects.
• Strong understanding of civil and structural design development with knowledge of relevant codes, standards and industry practices.
• Comfortable coordinating with multidisciplinary design teams, and confident engaging with EPC contractors & owners / operators.
• Brownfield or modification project exposure is an advantage.
• Chartered Engineer (ICE and/or IStructE).
• Reside locally in Pembrokeshire, or willing to relocate.

Please note many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance meaning that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs.

We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within our business and wider Vulcain Engineering Group.

We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including:

• Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Pension Scheme (10% employer contribution)
• Life Insurance and long-term sickness cover
• Medical cover and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Maternity, Paternity Leave
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role

At InSite, we offer exciting career opportunities for people at every stage - from apprentices and graduates to seasoned professionals.

We’re proud to provide a competitive reward package, flexible working options and generous holiday allowance - because your work/life balance matters.

Join our friendly team in beautiful Pembrokeshire, West Wales, and build a fulfilling career with real responsibility, growth and impact.

If you enjoy tackling challenges and solving problems, you’ll find opportunities to grow your career, stay motivated, and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

InSite Technical Services is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.

We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.