At BPA, we’re proud to be jointly owned by BP and Shell – two of the world’s leading oil majors – which gives us the strength and stability of industry giants. Our size means every individual is valued, and we work together as one team -sharing knowledge, supporting each other, and celebrating our successes collectively. This whole-team focus allows us to deliver industry-leading hydrocarbon transport and storage solutions, while providing the personal touch that only a united team can offer!
We are committed to the development and growth of everyone in our team. Our leadership are invested in ongoing training, professional qualifications, and mentoring to help staff reach their full potential. For example, we offer regular technical training, support for gaining industry-recognised certifications, and opportunities to take on new responsibilities or lead projects. By encouraging continuous learning and providing clear pathways for progression, we ensure that everyone can enjoy a rewarding career and, together, deliver outstanding technical advice and services to our clients.
You will join BPA’s Engineering team and provide on‑site supervision and technical oversight to ensure the safe, efficient and compliant delivery of pipeline and facilities construction works. Acting as the Engineering Department’s representative, you will oversee activities from mobilisation through construction and commissioning, ensuring adherence to BPA procedures, engineering standards and client requirements. Working closely with Project Engineers, contractors and site operators, you will monitor progress, resolve technical issues and maintain strong working relationships. Through sound engineering judgement and effective control of cost, schedule and quality, you will support successful project delivery and contribute to BPA’s performance and reputation, escalating complex or high‑risk issues as required.
Supervise and control site construction activities from mobilisation through commissioning, ensuring full compliance with BPA procedures, HSSEQ requirements and applicable standards. Coordinate daily site operations, managing multiple work fronts to maintain programme, cost and quality targets. Act as BPA’s on‑site engineering representative, liaising with contractors, site operators and stakeholders to ensure clear understanding of scope and requirements. Work closely with Project Engineers to monitor progress, resolve technical and construction issues, and support contractor negotiations where required. Apply sound engineering judgement to deliver safe, practical solutions for pipeline and facilities construction, escalating high‑risk or complex issues appropriately. Maintain accurate site records, inspections and reports to support project, commercial and contractual requirements. Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance project performance, financial outcomes and client satisfaction.
Engineering HNC (or equivalent technical qualification) and a full UK driving licence, with the willingness to achieve the NEBOSH Construction Certificate within 18 months. Good understanding of construction standards, specifications and technical requirements. Proven ability to supervise site construction activities, working effectively with contractors, suppliers and multidisciplinary teams. Confident user of standard office and project documentation software. Clear communication, strong organisation and planning skills, with the ability to apply sound engineering judgement in a practical site environment.
Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your professional growth~ Generous pension (up to 12% employer contribution, 2% minimum employee)~ Annual bonus scheme (up to 12% of annual salary) with an extra 6% possible for standout performance – that’s 18%!~ Life insurance (4x annual salary)~28 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays plus the ability to buy/sell holidays~ Family friendly policies from day 1 of employment~ An award winning Private Medical Insurance scheme with additional perks~ Employee assistance support scheme~ This is a field-based position travelling the Midlands to Hemel Hempstead area. You will need a full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.
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