Job title: PROJECT CONTROL ENGINEER
Location: Flintshire, Wales.
Contract type: Fixed-term contract.
Language requirements: Proficient in English
At Eni, we are looking for a Project Control Engineer within Liverpool Bay CCS in Flintshire, Wales. You will be responsible for supporting the Package Manager in monitoring contractor performance and assisting the Project Control Department in preparing and updating package/contract schedules and reporting activities.
About Liverpool Bay CCS Limited
Liverpool Bay CCS Limited, a member of the Eni S.p.A. group, is the owner and operator of the Liverpool Bay Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) Transportation and Storage (T&S) infrastructure. This project is a key component of the HyNet North West Industrial Cluster, aimed at reducing carbon emissions in the North West of England and North Wales. Liverpool Bay CCS Ltd works with hard-to-abate industries in the North West of England and North Wales, to transport captured CO₂ from various plants to safe and permanent storage beneath Liverpool Bay. The company is repurposing some of its existing infrastructure, including depleted reservoirs that have held natural gas for millions of years, to support economic growth in the region and help the UK achieve its Net Zero objectives. By joining Liverpool Bay CCS Ltd, employees become part of a pioneering effort in carbon capture and storage, contributing to a sustainable future while benefiting from a dynamic and innovative work environment.
Main responsibilities:
* Support the Package Manager (PM) in managing project controls for the allocated work package(s).
* Attend meetings with contractors and conduct site visits.
* Maintain and update the package control schedule, and support the Project Control Department in integrating it into the Integrated LBCCS schedule.
* Provide the PM and Project Control Department with progress reports, including schedule updates, KPIs, forecasts to completion, variance analysis and improvement opportunities.
* Monitor and ensure project compliance with contractual obligations and procedural requirements.
* Verify contractor progress and review applications for payment.
* Assist the package team in developing action plans to prevent cost and schedule overruns, including through value engineering.
* Support the review and challenge of forecast trend analyses for package schedules and costs.
* Analyse the status of project deliverables to assess and challenge forecasted man-hours to completion.
* Review forecasts with the Project Manager and Engineering Leadership Team.
* Monitor project performance and present findings to the package team.
* Prepare reports analysing project progress during development and execution stages.
* Manage the database for project lessons learned.
* Maintain detailed change management records and support the WPM in evaluating change orders, if applicable.
* Support the WPM in monitoring progress on permitting activities.
Skills and experience required:
* Professional qualification: Bachelor’s degree preferred.
* Proficient in English.
* Significant work experience in project execution and project controls.
* Working knowledge of project control tools and principles.
* Relevant experience as a planner in the oil and gas industry, particularly with operating companies.
* Familiarity with Primavera P6.
* Experience with SharePoint is essential; familiarity with Eni tools (e.g. Assai, Xflow) is beneficial.
* Good understanding of the challenges and opportunities associated with the transition from oil and gas to a low-carbon future.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
* Proactive in gathering all required information.
* Flexible and adaptable.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with all stakeholders, maintaining good interpersonal relationships; sound understanding of appropriate ethics and protocols across different functions.
* Team-oriented.
* Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally as required.
About Eni
Eni is a global energy company operating in 61 Countries, with over 30,000 employees. Originally an oil & gas company, it has evolved into an integrated energy company, playing a key role in ensuring energy security and leading the energy transition. Eni's goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 through the decarbonization of its processes and of the products it sells to its customers. In line with this goal, Eni invests in the research and development of technologies that can accelerate the transition to increasingly sustainable energy. Renewable energy sources, bio-refining, carbon capture and storage are only some examples of Eni's areas of activity and research. In addition, the company is exploring game-changing technologies such as fusion energy – a technology based on the physical processes that power stars and that could generate safe, virtually limitless energy with zero emissions.
Working at Eni
At Eni we believe in enterprising people, capable of making a difference and making their contribution with passion and innovation, to respond to the global challenges of the energy transition. For us, the skills and attitudes of each individual, continuous training, and diversity and inclusion are fundamental. We promote flexible ways of working with particular attention to well-being, welfare and work life-balance. Eni will evaluate applications considering plurality and diversity as sources of enrichment. If your application is assessed to be among those most in line with the required profile, you will be contacted to continue the selection process. Whatever your ambition, at Eni you can find the tools to make it happen.
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