Description
This position is a key technical and leadership role within our Energy Transition and Energy Security organisation. The Lead Pipeline Engineer will take a holistic approach to onshore pipeline projects for the full cycle of the project from concept through to FEED, detailed design and execution. Reporting into the HOD Technical Consulting, they will focus on leading the execution of pipeline and other linear asset projects in line with the discipline design instructions, quality plan, and technical work practices and procedures and will also be responsible for recruitment to expand the GEC team based on Wood global offices requirement.

The ideal candidate will have a sound technical understanding and knowledge of linear asset projects along with the ability to communicate at all levels of the business both internally and externally in a Project engineering capacity. Principally, the candidate is expected to support workshare scopes with global Wood offices through proposals and estimating, assigning suitable resources, technical governance, etc.



The ability to write coherent reports and communicate effectively with clients and senior management is an essential part of this role.

The onshore pipeline projects that we service are predominantly across the globe including EMEA, APAC, Americas as well as within India.

In order to reach the Net Zero goals, implementation of Onshore pipelines servicing Hydrogen and CO2 is essential, and this Wood team has been at the forefront of the development of these projects. This team will also support projects for conventional energy, water and utilities.

The projects are wide-ranging and engaging due to the different sectors that we support ranging from very short to muti-thousand kilometres KM in length with many technical complications that need cutting-edge solutions.

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