Downstream Petrochemical Consultant

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international recruitment agency is seeking two Risk Engineers for a global insurance client in Edinburgh. Candidates should possess an MEng in relevant fields and experience in oil and gas sectors. The roles involve conducting risk surveys and adapting to new technologies, offering flexibility to work remotely within the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in oil and gas exploration and production or risk consulting roles.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Experience in the insurance industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk engineering surveys and provide risk improvement recommendations.
• Engage in continuous learning about new technologies like carbon capture.

Skills

Problem-solving

Team spirit

Motivation

Curiosity

Education

MEng in Petroleum Engineering

MEng in Mechanical Engineering

MEng in Chemical / Process Engineering

Job description

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Downstream Petrochemical Consultant, Edinburgh

Client:

Kintec Global Recruitment

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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 in oil and gas exploration and production, refinery, petrochemical, or chemical manufacturing operations, or in risk consulting roles.
• Problem-solving skills and a forward-thinking, agile mindset.
• Ability to work autonomously, curiosity, motivation, good relationship skills, and team spirit.
• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Experience in the insurance industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk engineering surveys and provide risk improvement recommendations.
• Engage in continuous learning about new technologies like carbon capture, renewable hydrogen, and geothermal projects.

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