Senior Mechanical Project Engineer - Oil & Gas

Orion Group; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Group is seeking an experienced Project Engineer for oil & gas, power, and petrochemical sectors in the UK. The role supports delivery of projects from FEED through detailed design, procurement, fabrication, installation, commissioning and handover.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities and manage interfaces with clients, suppliers and contractors to ensure safe, efficient project delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Membership of IMechE or equivalent.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Experience in oil & gas, petrochemical or power sectors.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities across FEED to handover.
• Support project controls, planning, risk management and change processes.
• Procurement and management of equipment packages.
• Fabrication, installation, commissioning and handover support.
• Familiarity with safety studies (HAZID/HAZOP/LOPA/SIL) per IEC 61511.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and contractors to ensure safe, efficient delivery.

Skills

Project engineering

Stakeholder management

Planning and scheduling

Engineering change control

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

IMecheE membership

Job description

Orion Group is seeking an experienced Project Engineer for oil & gas, power, and petrochemical sectors in the UK. The role supports delivery of projects from FEED through detailed design, procurement, fabrication, installation, commissioning and handover.

You will coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities and manage interfaces with clients, suppliers and contractors to ensure safe, efficient project delivery.