MCL are looking for a Principal C&I Engineer for our Oil and Gas client in Aberdeen. Duration: If on a contract basis then estimated durations are 6 months with possible extensions thereafter. However this may also be available as a Staff role. Location: Can be based in Aberdeen or Glasgow with the option to work hybrid minimum 3 days per week in the office. Rate: Negotiable - please apply to discuss Candidates MUST have UK Right to Work As the Principal Engineer, you will - Act as the discipline focal point providing support across the business and client streams in Hydrogen, Decarbonisation, Oil and Gas and Renewables. Execute engineering activities (Concept, Front End Engineering Design, Technical Study & Detailed Design) Proven and led assessing the effectiveness of working practices and systems with a view to continuously improving systems, personal and team performance. Carry out work in accordance with our clients and project Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems. Prepare estimates and schedules and assist in their review Provide technical assistance to junior team members as and when required You’ll have experience of: EPC, Brownfield and Greenfield projects Estimating and CTR development, Client facing experience (Would be advantageous) and having negotiation and conflict resolution experience (technical deviation/queries) Have experience of Offshore platforms, (Fixed or floating) and drilling operations – Brownfield projects would be preferred. Managing budgets, produce scope of work and setting project objectives. Creating and maintaining Piping MDR Creating and implementing cost controls (Including Man-hour control), Monitor and manage team performance and their productivity. Managing, development and appraisal of the team/personnel, providing technical guidance and aid the development of colleagues. Creating and implementing cost controls (Including Man-hour control), Monitor and manage team performance and their productivity. Piping corrosion and erosion, Material standards, Material Mechanical testing and NDE and material certification is essential for the role. Valve and piping components and relevant codes and standards (for manufacture and testing) is essential and to be demonstrable. The Staff Role offers Development opportunities : the opportunity to develop within your technical department, to be appreciated, to work with people who have the same goals and are driven to succeed. Varied workload: you’ll have the chance to transfer your skills and develop in our industry and deliver on project s across the fully energy sector, from conventional to renewable energies. Opportunities for transferable skills: if you’re experience isn’t traditional oil & gas, we still want to hear from you If you’ve EPC experience in nuclear, rail, utilities, petro -chemical, renewables, marine and pharmaceuticals then please apply. Salary : Competitive Salary depending on knowledge and experience plus a range of benefits that support your finances, wellbeing, and family. Benefits : Pension, Life Assurance, Income Protection, Private Medical Cover, Private Dental Cover, 33 days holiday, Holiday Buy, Flexible Working and Employee Assist Programme and CrashPlan. BSc or equivalent in relevant Engineering Discipline Chartered Engineer status preferred Significant, demonstrable experience in Detailed Design Engineering and Engineering Checking Detailed understanding of all Engineering disciplines K nowledge and understanding of relevant Oil & Gas Industry Codes and Standards Understand the application of Autodesk Design products Competent in the use of MS Office applications Survival BOSIET/FOET with CA-EBS & MIST ( advantageous )