Lead Integrity Engineer

Strategic Resources European Recruitment Consultants Ltd; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Integrity Engineer to oversee asset integrity in their Aberdeen office. This role involves planning and implementing a comprehensive Risk Based Inspection (RBI) program while ensuring compliance with UK legislation. You will lead a team in managing inspection data and optimizing budgets through innovative technologies. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, where your expertise in asset management and regulatory compliance will be crucial. If you are ready to take on a challenging role with hybrid working options, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of UK legislation related to pressure systems and safety.
• Experience in leading asset integrity teams and managing inspection programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the asset team ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
• Manage the Risk Based Inspection program and ensure timely analysis of results.

Skills

Asset Integrity Management

Risk Based Inspection (RBI)

Data Management

Regulatory Compliance

Budget Management

Education

Degree in Engineering

Incorporated/Chartered Engineer status

Tools

Information Data Management Systems (IDMS)

Non-Invasive Inspection (NII)

Job description

LEAD INTEGRITY ENGINEER (MORECAMBE HUB ONSHORE)

Our Client, Aberdeen based operator is seeking an experienced Lead Integrity Engineer in their Aberdeen office with occasional trips to their Terminal office. This is a 12 Month PAYE contract with hybrid working.

Job Purpose

Assure the condition of company assets by effective planning and implementation of the Risk Based Inspection (RBI) programme, in compliance with local country legislation and company procedures.

Ensure effective management, and integrity, of data generated from the execution of inspection programmes, from the generation of inspection reports through to data processing and storage within company Information Data Management Systems (IDMS), and wider company systems.

Define and manage the multi-year asset budget, identifying opportunities to optimise and reduce spend on an ongoing basis by introducing innovative technologies e.g. Non-Invasive Inspection (NII), challenge to company and industry norms, and contract management.

Main accountabilities

Assure condition of company assets:

Provide leadership to the asset team and site execution contractors, ensuring compliance with statutory regulation, company policies, standards, and procedures.

Ensure compliance, and change if require, to Performance Standards and proscribed assurance tasks, ultimately assuring the condition of structural and 'static' equipment to prevent failure and Loss of Containment (LOC).

Ensure asset integrity work is effectively planned via the asset Integrated Activity Planning (IAP), process and long range / 8Q planning process adhered to.

Data / data systems management:

Ensuring that all inspection data is gathered and processed through company systems as per procedure and in line with local legislative requirements.

Development and continuous update of the Risk Based Inspection (RBI) programme, and accountable for the timely completion and approval of Integrity Reviews (IR).

Ensure the team carry out timely analysis of inspection results and, where required, specify appropriate prioritisation and timelines of remedial actions, working with relevant parties to complete repairs as agreed and to plan.

Capture all asset engineering modifications (Greenfield/Brownfield/ decommission), within the inspection programme e.g. baseline inspections, removal of inspection routines, IDMS update etc. (application / adherence to MOC process).

Competencies and Qualifications

Good knowledge of the following UK legislation needed:

Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR)

Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH)

Safety Case Regulations (SCR)

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER)

Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response (PFEER), regulations

Design and Construction Regulations (DCR)

European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)

Qualifications

Educated to degree level

Incorporated / Chartered Engineer status

Certifications

ASME Level 1 and 2 Plant Inspector

API 579 Fitness for Service

API 510 /570 Piping and Vessel Inspector

G-103 Non-Invasive Inspection Recommended Practice