Principal Process Engineer

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for a Principal Process Engineer to join their client's business on a long-term contract opportunity. They will be based on a site in Montrose, Scotland. 

The Principal Process Engineer will be required to lead the Process Engineering on projects and support the Head of Department as required. It is expected the individual would be have experience in Brownfield and Greenfield projects, covering FEED and EPC work.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivery of all Process Engineering project activities and deliverables within budget and schedule
• Produce and review specifications, data sheets, schedules, study reports, and design calculations; ensuring that they conform to engineering quality, competence, and project management systems
• Develop engineering philosophies, equipment specifications and monitor project/contractor/vendor compliance to these
• Provide sound technical advice and solutions to a diversity of technical problems within the discipline
• Attend client meetings and communicate issues with other engineers as required

Qualifications and Skills: 

• BSc / BEng in an appropriate engineering discipline
• Chartered Engineer is desirable
• Proven experience in general engineering; with experience in the Process & Energy business sector focusing on the design office. 
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Ability to problem-solve effectively
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Well-developed computer skills and knowledge of databases, spreadsheets, and engineering design programs.
• Leadership ability/skills with ability to delegate effectively
• Understanding of British and common international standards in the Process & Energy Sector

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.