Downstream Petrochemical Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global insurance company seeks two Risk Engineers with a strong background in downstream petrochemical consulting. The role involves conducting risk assessments and providing recommendations, suitable for candidates with a relevant MEng degree and experience in oil and gas sectors. Position is remote for UK residents, requiring travel.

Qualifications

• Experience in oil and gas exploration, refinery, petrochemical, or chemical operations is required.
• Fluency in English is essential; additional languages are a plus.
• Experience in the insurance industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk engineering surveys and provide risk improvement recommendations.
• Engage in learning about new technologies including carbon capture and geothermal projects.

Skills

Problem-solving

Risk management

Engagement

Team collaboration

Education

MEng in Petroleum Engineering

MEng in Mechanical Engineering

MEng in Chemical / Process Engineering

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Downstream Petrochemical Consultant, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Client: Kintec Global Recruitment

Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, 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, process safety, reliability, maintenance, inspection, or equivalent risk consulting experience.
• Forward-thinking, agile, problem-solving skills in risk management.
• Ability to work autonomously, curious, motivated, good relationship skills, team player.
• 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 and existing technologies, including carbon capture, renewable hydrogen, and geothermal projects.

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