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Job Title: Senior / Principal Engineer (C&I)
Department: Engineering
Location: Hemel Hempstead or Kingsbury
Join Our Team at BPA: Officially Where it’s a Great Place to Work!
About BPA
At BPA, we are at the forefront of the hydrocarbon transport and storage industry, proudly owned 50/50 by BP and Shell—two of the world's leading oil majors. With around 180 dedicated professionals across the UK, we play a vital role in “Keeping the UK Moving 24/7/365” by operating a variety of onshore facilities and provide our renowned operational and engineering consultancy services worldwide. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our lively membership in key industry bodies and our adherence to internationally accredited standards.
Our People
What sets BPA apart is our people. Our clients choose us for our professionalism, capability, and depth of experience. With over a century of combined industry knowledge, our Leadership team is passionate about developing the potential of our staff. We invest heavily in ongoing training and development to ensure our teams not only have fulfilling careers but also deliver ‘best in class’ technical advice and services to our clients.
What's the Job About?
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrical, Instrumentation, or Controls Engineer to join our team in delivering engineering projects for onshore fuel pipelines and associated facilities.
What You'll Be Doing
- Project Planning & Management: Manage project delivery from approval to commissioning. Ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and HSSEQ standards. Prepare project plans and manage resources effectively.
- Design & Engineering: Develop detailed control system designs and drawings. Conduct risk assessments and design reviews. Apply industry standards and engineering judgment to develop effective solution.
- Communication & Coordination: Maintain direct contact with clients and stakeholders. Coordinate engineers, CAD operators, field staff, contractors, and suppliers. Support the Project Manager with issue reporting and resolution.
- Procurement & Contract Management: Prepare tender documentation and evaluate bids. Monitor spend and approve invoices in line with project budgets.
- Construction & Commissioning: Oversee site-based construction contracts. Collaborate with site teams to meet health and safety targets. Assist in developing commissioning strategies and plans.
What You’ll Need
- Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Controls Engineering
Experience In
- Designing, developing, testing, and commissioning control systems
- Client-facing roles and multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Tendering, budgeting, and producing technical documentation
- Developing of I/O and instrument indexes
- Data analysis and reporting abilities
- Critical thinking, strong communication, teamwork and leadership abilities
- A full and valid driving licence.
Salary
Basic salary of £45,000 - £67,000 (depending on experience and if at Senior or Principal level)
What’s On Offer
- Generous pension (up to 12% employer contribution, 2% employee)
- Annual bonus scheme (up to 12% of annual salary)
- Life insurance (4x annual salary)
- 28 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays
- Additional holiday purchase scheme
- Family friendly policies
- Employee assistance support scheme
- Private Medical Cover
- Various well-being initiatives
- Tools/Equipment
Join us and become a vital part of a team that literally
Keeps the UK Moving 24/7/365!
Diversity & Inclusion
We know that diverse teams drive innovation and excellence. Research shows that people from underrepresented groups may hesitate to apply if they don’t meet every requirement. At BPA, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. So, if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every detail in the job description, we encourage you to still apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
