Civil & Structural Engineer

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Civil & Structural Engineer to join a leading refinery operation at Humber. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the integrity, reliability, and safety of critical infrastructure while supporting major projects, plant modifications, maintenance programmes, and turnaround activities.Working within the Engineering Support Group, you will act as a technical authority for Civil & Structural Engineering, providing subject matter expertise across a diverse range of refinery assets and projects.Key Responsibilities

• Provide Civil & Structural Engineering support for refinery operations, maintenance, reliability, and project activities.
• Develop and implement inspection and survey programmes for structural steelwork, concrete structures, stacks, silos, drainage systems, roads, rail infrastructure, containment systems, fireproofing, pits, and associated assets.
• Deliver engineering solutions for plant upgrades, modifications, and capital projects.
• Carry out structural assessments and design calculations for new and existing installations.
• Support turnaround and maintenance activities by providing specialist engineering advice.
• Design and review temporary works solutions including equipment supports, lifting structures, scaffold supports, excavation support systems, and retrofit projects.
• Ensure compliance with refinery standards, industry regulations, and engineering best practice.
• Provide technical input throughout the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies through to detailed design and implementation.
• Support Management of Change (MOC) processes and act as a discipline approver where required.
• Liaise with project teams, contractors, consultants, and operational stakeholders to deliver safe and effective engineering solutions.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of engineering standards, procedures, and maintenance strategies.

Skills & Experience RequiredEssential

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrable experience in structural engineering and design within heavy industrial environments.
• Experience delivering engineering solutions for operating plants or process facilities.
• Structural design and analysis experience using industry-recognised software such as:
  • Tekla Structural Designer
  • Tekla Tedds
  • STAAD.Pro
  • SAP2000
  • Graitec
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of structural steelwork, reinforced concrete, foundations, and industrial structures.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced engineering environment.

Desirable

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards chartership through ICE, IStructE, or a similar professional institution.
• Previous experience within refinery, petrochemical, oil & gas, chemical manufacturing, power generation, energy, or other COMAH-regulated environments.
• Experience with Advance Steel and Navisworks.
• Knowledge of asset integrity, reliability engineering, and inspection programmes.
• Experience designing temporary works and complex structural modifications in live operating facilities.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on a large-scale, complex refinery operation.
• Involvement in high-profile maintenance, integrity, and capital project programmes.
• Career development within a highly technical engineering environment.
• Collaborative and supportive engineering team.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are a Civil or Structural Engineer looking to apply your technical expertise within one of the UK's leading industrial facilities, we would like to hear from you.