Area Lead Process Engineer (Gasification)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Gasification Process Engineering Oil & Gas Clean Energy Process Design Safety Reviews Vendor Management Process Calculations

FULL DESCRIPTION

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Renewable and Clean Energy sector. The role is working for a Client organization and offers excellent career progression opportunities in a fast paced environment. Experience of gasification essential.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Responsible for reviewing Engineering Contractors and Licensors Process Discipline design deliverables within specific area of gasification.
  • Lead project deliverables for area of project assigned.
  • Develop process calculations for supporting inhouse studies/estimates and analysis for process design.
  • Develop the scope of work / basis of design for studies and projects.
  • Checking the quality of subcontractor design work to ensure compliance with agreed client design specifications.
  • Supporting the vendor management and selection process during the conceptual stage.
  • Perform safety related calculations and provide input to safety reviews – What If, Hazop SIL Assessment, etc.
  • Provide technical resolutions, clarifications and decisions on Technical Queries from Engineering Contractor(s) and Licensors/Subcontractors
  • Responsible for Management of Change related to assigned work packages
  • Collaborate as part of the process engineering team.
  • Undertake and checking of process calculations.

Key Skills & Knowledge

  • Must be Degree qualified – Chartered status highly advantageous though not essential.
  • Experience in Oil & Gas and / Clean Energy projects during either conceptual engineering, FEED or detailed design.
  • Experience of gasification essential.
  • Experience in other major energy such as Energy from Waste or similar will also be highly advantageous.
  • Previous site experience in conjunction with a design background beneficial.
  • Planning and organising, communication, team working and problem solving.
  • Good level of numeracy, literacy and IT knowledge.

Benefits

In return the successful candidate can expect a market leading salary and benefits package coupled with excellent career progression opportunities as the company continues to grow.

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