Principal C&I Engineer

Company: PD&MS Energy (Aberdeen) Ltd.
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Location: Scotland
Job Description:

About The Role

PD&MS Group are now looking for an experienced Principal C&I Engineer to join our engineering department on a full‑time, ongoing contract basis. This role can be based in our Aberdeen or Glasgow office on a flexible hybrid working model where 2 days per week can be worked remotely. We are seeking candidates that have significant experience in brownfield topsides modifications for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the discipline focal point providing support across the business and client streams in Hydrogen, Decarbonisation, Oil and Gas and Renewables.
  • Execute engineering activities (Concept, Front End Engineering Design, Technical Study & Detailed Design).
  • Assess the effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performance.
  • Carry out work in accordance with PD&MS and project Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems.
  • Prepare estimates and schedules and assist in their review.
  • Provide technical assistance to junior team members as and when required.

About You

  • EPC, Brownfield and Greenfield projects.
  • Estimating and CTR development, client‑facing experience, and negotiation and conflict resolution experience (technical deviation/queries).
  • Experience of offshore platforms (fixed or floating) and drilling operations – Brownfield projects preferred.
  • Managing budgets, producing scope of work and setting project objectives; creating and maintaining Piping MDR.
  • Creating and implementing cost controls (including man‑hour control), monitoring and managing team performance and productivity.
  • Managing, developing and appraising the team/personnel; providing technical guidance and supporting colleague development.
  • Piping corrosion and erosion, material standards, material mechanical testing and NDE and material certification is essential.
  • Valve and piping components and relevant codes and standards (for manufacture and testing) are essential and demonstrable.

Qualifications

  • BSc or equivalent in a relevant Engineering discipline.
  • Chartered Engineer status preferred.
  • Significant, demonstrable experience in detailed design engineering and engineering checking.
  • Detailed understanding of all engineering disciplines.
  • Knowledge and understanding of relevant oil & gas industry codes and standards.
  • Experience with Autodesk Design products.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications.
  • Survival BOSIET/FOET with CA‑EBS & MIST (advantageous).

EEO Statement

We welcome applications from all persons regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status.

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Posted: June 17th, 2026