Senior Project Engineer - Pipelines

Job description

Ceto Talent are representing a well-known global energy EPCI contractor in the search for an experienced Senior Project Engineer / Offshore Methods Engineer (Lead – Pipelines) to support a major UK Carbon Capture project.

• South West London (Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 home) + occasional Teesside visits
• 6–9 Month Contract (strong potential to extend)
• Day Rate: Highly negotiable depending on experience
• Outside IR35
• ⏱ Start: ASAP

Purpose of the position:

This role is suited to a Senior Project Engineer with a strong background in offshore pipeline installation and construction methods.

As an Offshore Methods Lead / Senior Project Engineer, you will report into the Installation Methods Manager and play a key role in delivering a major Carbon Capture & Net Zero project. You will be responsible for coordinating the activities of the methods engineering function, ensuring technical delivery is achieved efficiently, safely, and in line with project objectives.

Some of your responsibilities:

• Act as a Senior Project Engineer, leading and coordinating the methods engineering team and technical output
• Administer and implement the working programme in line with design, specifications, and project plans
• Interpret, implement, and improve proposed design solutions
• Oversee document control processes including review, distribution, and filing systems
• Review procedures, reports, and calculations to ensure all deliverables meet requirements
• Maintain close technical coordination with the Client, including attending interface meetings
• Provide technical support to offshore installation teams and vessel management
• Ensure installation records, checklists, and documentation are completed and handed to QC
• Support critical offshore activities, ensuring execution aligns with methodology and capturing lessons learned
• Attend site when required to carry out inspections and ensure compliance with project requirements

Project scope:

• Rigid offshore pipelines
• Above Water Tie-Ins (AWTI)
• Client-side engineering, documentation, and approval processes

What are we looking for?

• Experience operating at Senior Project Engineer level within offshore construction or pipeline installation projects
• Proven background in construction methods engineering, particularly pipeline landfall / installation
• Strong experience within Energy or Oil & Gas project environments
• Experience working on client-side engineering, approvals, and technical documentation
• Ability to coordinate across engineering teams, offshore crews, and stakeholders
• Relevant engineering degree or diploma
• OEUK Medical (or willingness to obtain)

This is a time-critical hire for a Senior Project Engineer to support a major UK energy transition project, with strong potential for extension as work progresses into execution.

For more information or to apply, contact:

Jasmine White

Ceto Talent

jasmine.white@cetotalent.com

02039 66 66 52 (Phone & WhatsApp)

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

08-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English