Downstream Petrochemical Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global insurance company seeks 2 Risk Engineers in Birmingham to address the impact of recent retirements. Candidates should hold an MEng in relevant engineering fields and possess substantial experience in risk management and related industries. The role offers remote working options within the UK and involves engaging with cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications

• Experience in oil and gas exploration, petrochemicals, or equivalent risk consulting.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Preferred experience in the insurance industry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk engineering surveys and provide recommendations.
• Learn about technologies like carbon capture and renewable hydrogen.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Risk management

Curiosity

Team player

Education

MEng in Petroleum Engineering

MEng in Mechanical Engineering

MEng in Chemical / Process Engineering

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Client:

Kintec Global Recruitment

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Our client is a global insurance company that recently had 2 retirees, and therefore we are looking for 2 Risk Engineers to start as soon as possible.

Requirements

• MEng in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical / Process Engineering.
• Experience working in an oil and gas exploration and production company with significant experience in refinery, petrochemical, or chemical manufacturing operations, process safety, reliability, maintenance, inspection, or an equivalent risk consulting position.
• Forward-thinking, agile, with problem-solving skills in risk management.
• Ability to work autonomously, curious, highly motivated, with good relationship skills, and a team player.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Experience in the insurance industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend risk engineering surveys and deliver risk improvement recommendations to help clients manage risk effectively.
• Engage in continuous learning about new and existing technologies, including carbon capture, renewable hydrogen, and geothermal projects, expanding beyond traditional oil and gas activities.

Position is remote if based in the UK, with travel required.