Lead Technical Safety & Environmental Engineer

NRL Recruitment · Leatherhead, Leatherhead

Lead Technical Safety & Environmental Engineer at NRL Recruitment, based in Leatherhead, Leatherhead. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Leatherhead, Leatherhead
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
18 Oct 2026

Reference 7d3939164273207e4176dfe1e2b2c0d3fd84c2ec

About the role

Job Title
Lead Technical Safety & Environmental Engineer
Summary
We are seeking an experienced Lead Technical Safety & Environmental Engineer to join an established engineering contractor on a major FEED project for the Shaybah oil and gas field. Based in Leatherhead, Surrey, this role is ideal for an engineering professional with proven leadership skills and strong technical safety and environmental expertise. This is a one-year contract position where you will play a key role in supporting the continued development and sustainability of the Shaybah field’s production facilities.
Salary
Competitive - Outside IR35 – Subject to QDOS assessment
Location and Working Pattern
Leatherhead, Surrey

40-hour week
Four office days required per week

 
Client Overview
Our client is a well-established global engineering contractor delivering complex projects across the energy sector, including oil and gas developments and large-scale infrastructure. They are recognised for their technical expertise and ability to deliver innovative solutions on high-profile projects worldwide.
Responsibilities

Lead technical safety and environmental engineering activities during the FEED stage of the Shaybah field project
Provide strategic oversight and ensure compliance with applicable safety and environmental standards
Review and approve key deliverables related to technical safety and environmental performance
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to meet project objectives and maintain safety excellence
Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders on safety and environmental matters

 
Must-have Requirements

Proven experience in a lead capacity within technical safety and environmental engineering
Significant background in oil and gas projects
Strong understanding of relevant industry safety and environmental regulations

 
Nice-to-have Skills

Familiarity with large-scale FEED projects
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement ability
Previous ARAMCO project experience desirable but not essential

 
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If you meet the requirements and are ready to lead a critical role on this exciting project, please submit your CV today to be considered.
 
About NRLThe NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Reference: 7d3939164273207e4176dfe1e2b2c0d3fd84c2ec · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 18 Oct 2026 · Listed via NRL Recruitment

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