Project Engineer - Oil & Gas

Orion Group · Surrey, England

Project Engineer - Oil & Gas at Orion Group, based in Surrey, England. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Surrey, England
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
8 Sep 2026

Reference CR/083446

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support a major oil and gas engineering and construction programme.

Key responsibilities:
  • Perform engineering design, analysis and technical activities within your specialist discipline.
  • Review engineering documentation for technical accuracy, integrity, safety and compliance with applicable standards.
  • Provide practical solutions to project-related engineering challenges.
  • Support detailed design and construction activities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Participate in design reviews, technical meetings and engineering workshops.
  • Coordinate with engineering disciplines, project teams, contractors and other stakeholders.
  • Identify technical risks and ensure designs are safe, robust and constructible.
Candidate requirements:
  • Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Strong experience within the oil and gas, petrochemical or wider process industries.
  • Demonstrable experience supporting detailed design and construction-stage projects.
  • Good knowledge of relevant engineering codes, standards and industry practices.
  • Previous experience reviewing engineering deliverables and technical documentation.
  • Strong coordination, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working on major Middle East energy projects or to Saudi Aramco engineering standards would be advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a major long-term programme and contribute to an international oil and gas project from a Woking-based engineering office.


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Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.



Reference: CR/083446 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 8 Sep 2026 · Listed via Orion Group

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