Overview
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Oxford | £52.8k to £58.9k (Dependent on skills and experience)
Car allowance - Competitive pension scheme – Enhanced maternity/paternity pay – Life assurance – HolidayPlus – Cycle2work Scheme & more
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We’re seeking a Biomethane Design and Project Engineer to manage the design and delivery of cost-effective, compliant solutions for Green Gas assets, including design documentation, deployment support, and final safety files.
We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here’s how you will contribute…
* Lead and co-ordinate safe, compliant design solutions from concept to delivery.
* Develop and implement innovative designs using CAD, BIM and Autodesk Docs.
* Manage multi-discipline design deliverables and technical specifications.
* Support procurement, installation and commissioning of biomethane projects.
* Liaise with stakeholders and supply chain to assess design options and costs.
* Track project milestones, risks, schedules and quality standards.
* Assist with planning, permitting and stage gate processes.
* Provide on-site support during project phases with awareness of functional safety.
* Compile as-built and handover documentation and health and safety files.
* Travel required for site visits and stakeholder meetings, with occasional stays near project locations.
What you will need
* Degree in civil engineering or similar, with 2+ years’ experience, or 5+ years in Gas, Water, Petro-Chem or Manufacturing without a degree.
* Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH) preferred but not essential.
* Experience in process engineering and design activities.
* Strong multidisciplinary awareness and ownership of deliverables.
* Proficient in AutoCAD, 3D design tools, document QA approach, MS Office, and collaborative platforms (e.g. SharePoint, Autodesk Docs).
* Clear development goals—Chartership (CEng) aspirations encouraged and also a functional safety practitioner.
* Passion for sustainable energy and the UK’s green transition.
* Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
* Comfortable managing design and project delivery with a focus on safety and quality.
* Self-aware, proactive, and able to influence and resolve challenges effectively.
Not sure you meet every requirement?
Research shows some people – particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds – may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
If this role interests you but you’re not sure you tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you. You might be just who we’re looking for – now or in the future.
Why SGN?
SGN is a leader in pioneering research and development toward a net-zero energy system. Our cutting-edge technologies and innovative thinking are driving change in the gas industry, all while keeping people safe and warm.
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Details
* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and Design
* Industries: Utilities and Oil and Gas
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