Structural Integrity Engineer

To apply for this position please email your CV and a covering letter, quoting the Job
Title to careers@enquest.com

COMPANY OVERVIEW

EnQuest is an independent oil and gas development and production company, focused on
turning opportunities into value by targeting maturing assets and undeveloped oil fields. We
are the largest UK independent oil producer in the UK North Sea, and have also established a
presence in oil basins outside the UK North Sea, as part of our long term growth strategy.

Fundamental to EnQuest’s success to date is our greatest asset – our people. Their talent,
expertise, knowledge, experience and commitment have delivered remarkable results and we
continue to look for the same attributes in prospective new employees as we pursue plans for
further development in the UKCS and internationally.

The successful candidate for this post will become part of a progressive, innovative and
ambitious business that holds a distinct set of values, based on respect for the individual. As
well as having the opportunity to pursue their goals and achieve their ambitions, they will also
be encouraged to contribute fresh ideas and take on new challenges that test their abilities and
elevate their performance to new levels.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

 Lead the development of structural integrity management systems for fixed and
floating assets
 Develop innovative, proactive structural integrity standards suitable for both new and
ageing assets
 Provide operating assets with day to day technical guidance on management of
structural integrity
 Work with asset integrity engineers and structural integrity contractors to ensure
compliance with structural integrity management system, and relevant codes and
standards.
 Support development of structural inspection programs covering topsides, jackets,
hulls and subsea structures
 Ensure suitability of execution plans and alignment with structural inspection
requirements
 Work with topsides and subsea inspection contractors to ensure best value from the
inspection activities
 Evaluation of anomalies and support development of repair requirements
 Ensure alignment of fabric maintenance strategies with structural integrity
requirements
 Focal point for structural integrity management contractors
 Work with integrity management contractors to ensure an integrated approach to
structural integrity management activities
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 Development and maintenance of multi-year look ahead for structural assessment,

inspections and plans
 Monitor contractor performance
 Develop integrity metrics and systems to track performance for the assets
 Provide ad-hoc support to assets and projects
 Work closely with brownfield project teams to ensure that appropriate structural
solutions are identified and implemented
 Work closely with the Integrity Manager to ensure that EnQuest values are reflected in
the way asset integrity is managed

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Interpersonal

 Ability to work with individuals from a varied background in a multi-cultural

environment.
 Presents themselves in a professional and ethical manner appropriate to the EnQuest
values.
 Maintain a safe working environment, complying with and promoting the Company’s
HSE&A policy
 Works collaboratively within a team environment and takes initiative to get things done
 Ability to communicate in a respectful manner, both verbally and written.

Skills & attributes

 A motivated self-starter, proactive, flexible and able to respond positively to challenge

and ad-hoc requests.
 Ability to contribute to the team, but equally work on own initiative with minimum
supervision.
 Strives for continuous improvement; brings solutions and constantly seeks new and
better ways to work.
 Actively shares Company vision and demonstrates ability to adapt to change.
 Strong personal values and willing to take clear personal accountability for actions
 Good verbal and written communication and presentation skills
 Ability to articulate in a clear and concise manner.
 Excellent oral and written communications.
 Presents self in a professional manner appropriate to the role and EnQuest standards
 Articulates views in a concise and constructive manner
 Produces work of accurate and presentable quality in the appropriate formats
 Good organisational skills, SMART working methods and can demonstrate personal
effectiveness in previous roles
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Experience

Specific to role:

 Demonstrated engineering skills, with a background in structural integrity management

 Degree qualified with several years of experience working in the oil and gas or similar
industry
 Demonstrated ability to deliver pragmatic engineering scopes in the working
environment
 Ability to frame and solve engineering problems with appropriate, innovative solutions
 Understanding of integrity as it applies to the offshore oil and gas industry
 Understanding of offshore structural integrity management
 Knowledge of relevant codes and standards and regulatory requirements for fixed and
floating structures.
 Awareness of structural assessment techniques

QUALIFICATIONS

Specific to role:

 Chartered Engineer, or working towards chartered Status

 Offshore survival, medical and MIST certification is desirable
 Candidates must be qualified to Degree Level in a relevant Engineering
subject;
Essential

 Must be able to demonstrate continuing personal and professional development;

 Can explain learning and training experiences, both formal and informal
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Applications are open for this position from 28 April 2014 until 19 May 2014. Any
applications received after this date will not be considered.