Downstream Petrochemical Consultant

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

Job summary

A global insurance company is seeking two Risk Engineers in Wakefield to manage and improve client risks. The position allows for remote work within the UK, requiring travel, and aims to innovate in the risk engineering field. Candidates should possess an MEng and relevant experience in oil, gas, or related sectors.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
• Experience in oil and gas exploration & production preferred.
• Insurance industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Risk Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Teamwork

Curiosity

Education

MEng in Petroleum Engineering

MEng in Mechanical Engineering

MEng in Chemical / Process Engineering

Job description

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Downstream Petrochemical Consultant, Wakefield

Client:

Kintec Global Recruitment

Location:

Wakefield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client is a global insurance company that recently has 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 risk consulting in related fields.
• Forward-thinking, agile, with problem-solving skills in risk management.
• Ability to work autonomously, curious, 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 provide risk improvement recommendations to help clients manage risks.
• Continuously learn 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.