Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Job Description
Wood in Stockton are seeking a Principal Project / Interface Engineer to join us on a contract basis for a large Global project. The role will be primarily be based in Stockton but will work on a hybrid basis.
Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
Responsibilities
- Project GI Scope management
- Managing project work sequence, activities and deliverables for Ground Investigation scope with knowledge and understanding of a contract.
- Understands and manages the Technical Engineering and project Management Disciplines and associated Scope.
- Ensures instructions are issued to allow work to progress and facilitates agreement between conflicting requirements and leads way forward.
- Challenges the working method and deliverables and ensures Contractors know and comply with the project scope.
- Understands the project Health, Safety, Environment and Security (HSES) issues and ensures these are handled correctly.
- Identifies risk and implements mitigations.
- Verification of the site activities compliance with the contract and HSSE requirements
- Effective Management of GI Subcontractor Performance
- Verification of the contractor’s progress
- Prioritisation of the contractor’s activities in line with the project schedule
- Contractors' performance monitoring and reporting (Cost, Schedule and KPIs)
- Risk Identification and Mitigation
- MOC and Risk Management process implementation and monitoring
- Interface management between Client, Principal Designer and Principal Contractors
- Coordinate Land Access-related processes and facilitate land access process.
- Assurance of technical quality and compliance
- Integration with design and stakeholder (land, regulatory requirements, etc.) requirements
Qualifications
- Prior background in project engineering preferable
- Engineering experience, with infrastructure (undergrounds or electrical) is beneficial
- Experience in an appropriate industry (ideally in one or more of Oil & Gas, LNG & GTL, Refining, Petrochemicals, Chemicals, Pharmaceutical, Power, Carbon Capture)
- Be commercially astute and understand the different approaches required to managing lump sum and reimbursable work.
- Have a broad technical knowledge.
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
Job Info
- Job Identification 29922
- Job Category Engineering Management
- Posting Date 06/10/2026, 12:47 PM
- Apply Before 10/30/2026, 12:47 PM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
