Project Engineer
Location: Westhill, Aberdeen (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
IKM Testing is looking for a Project Engineer with experience in Process Services to join our operations team in Aberdeen. In this role, you will support operational delivery across multiple projects, acting as a key point of contact for both clients and internal teams. You will help ensure work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with IKM’s procedures and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare project documentation, reports, and contract deliverables.
- Assist with tender preparation, including method statements, equipment lists, and pricing schedules.
- Act as a key project focal point for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Coordinate and monitor job performance and daily site activities.
- Support and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Contribute improvement suggestions through the Pipeline Department’s Improvement Tracker.
- Review and interpret operational requirements from project contracts, ensuring all procedures and deadlines are met.
- Ensure QA, Quality, and HSE requirements are fully adhered to.
- Attend client visits and provide technical support to Business Development.
- Support daily operational tasks and provide on‑the‑job guidance to site teams.
- Promote teamwork, collaboration, and a strong safety culture.
- Assist with planning and monitoring progress against deadlines, work packs, procedures, and management of change processes.
- Conduct/support daily Toolbox Talks and ensure PPE compliance.
- Support creation of Project Quality Plans, Risk Assessments, Safe Job Analysis, and management reporting.
- Ensure compliance with IKM Testing UK policies and procedures.
- Willingness to travel and undertake offshore visits when required.
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Must have previous experience working in the Oil and Gas industry within the Pipeline and/or Process Industry.
- Sound technical knowledge of Pipeline and/or Process operations and equipment used.
- Experience in budget ownership, profit and loss, and financial reporting.
- Relevant computer design skills in both 2D and Basic 3D drawing packages.
Preferred
- Experience in a mechanical background.
- Experience within the project environment.
Why Work With Us
At IKM Testing, our people are at the core of everything we do. We’re committed to creating a workplace where you feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
Comprehensive Benefits Package
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your health, wellbeing, and lifestyle, including:
- Private medical insurance
- Company pension scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Health and wellness initiatives
- Salary sacrifice schemes covering annual health assessments, car maintenance, tech perks, and cycle-to-work options
Career Growth and Development
We’re passionate about helping our people thrive. At IKM, you’ll find an engaging and challenging environment that supports your career aspirations through:
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunities for progression
- A culture that values learning and innovation
Flexible Working Options
We understand that life isn’t one-size-fits-all. That’s why we offer hybrid working and flexible hours to support work life integration. Let us know what flexibility you need — we’re committed to considering arrangements that support both individual needs and operational requirements.
