Structural Engineer

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Wood is currently recruiting for a Structural Engineer assigned to the Operations, Process and Energy function based at our client terminal in the North West of England.

Provide structural engineering support for inspection‑identified anomalies and Repair Orders across client terminal and offshore assets. Responsible for developing structurally compliant repair proposals, completing calculations, supporting drawings, and guiding repairs through the RO workflow from inspection to construction close‑out.

P&E (Projects & Energy), part of Wood’s Operations division, delivers a diverse portfolio of onshore and offshore projects across multiple sectors, offering a unique opportunity to grow your career within a multidisciplinary, future‑focused environment.

Our work spans the full project lifecycle — from concept and FEED through to EPC/EPCm, construction, commissioning, and ongoing asset support. With strong capability across energy transition, decarbonisation and industrial manufacturing, P&E supports clients in delivering practical solutions that shape the future of clean and sustainable operations.

Our current portfolio includes projects in green hydrogen, fuel switching, carbon capture, recycling, waste‑to‑energy, oil refining, petrochemicals, fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals and life sciences. We also partner with clients to design and develop pilot plants, supporting the scale‑up of innovative technologies into full commercial facilities.

With locations across the UK and close collaboration with Wood’s global technical experts, P&E combines strong regional delivery with access to world‑class engineering, digitalisation tools, and specialist services. Joining us means being part of a team that brings local execution with global capability, working on impactful, real‑world projects that accelerate energy transition and support industrial resilience.

• Meaningful and interesting projects we support green hydrogen and fuel switching, as well as supporting local clients with energy transition
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

• Review inspection‑identified anomalies via IQI ONE and SAP notifications (per RO workflow)
• Perform structural assessments, confirm problem definition, and determine appropriate repair methodology (FM/AI/ENG path)
• Provide clear engineering instructions to OIE, RO Engineer and Construction Supervisor (OCS) during early scoping stages
• Identify when external engineering support is required and prepare Scope of Work packages accordingly
• Produce structural calculations, design notes, sketches, and formal engineering drawings required for AFC (Approved for Construction) issue
• Review and comment on external engineering deliverables (calculations, drawings) for compliance, quality and site practicality
• Ensure all designs comply with “Asset Integrity Repair Standard” CSL‑OMS‑00633 and relevant codes
• Provide structural input into materials selection, isolations, constructability, and temporary works requirements

• Support the RO Planner, OIE and OCS through the full RO lifecycle (initiation → 35D readiness → 14D gate → execution → close‑out)
• Liaise with onshore Delivery Lead for planning, sequencing, and…