Senior Engineer - Carbon Advisory (Decarbonization)

Overview

Lead decarbonization engineering projects and advisory for energy, mining, and life‑science clients.

Key Responsibilities

• tool development
• technical presentations
• client interface
• proposal development
• project tracking
• team leadership

Tasks

-Supporting business winning and leading proposals to secure new work -Representing the Carbon Advisory team in technical presentations to external and internal customers -Completing work to a high standard and with little to no supervision, using Wood and Client methods, standards, and data in line with requirements -Providing a technical interface and managing relationships with clients. Proactively identifying most internal and external customer needs or issues -Liaising with and supporting the Business Manager in tracking study/ project activities -Working with / leading small teams of engineers or other technical staff on studies, setting clear technical direction and ensuring timely issue of deliverables -Raising awareness of the business environment, market and on-going innovation in technology and research in climate-related subjects and issues -Developing tools and methods to improve the efficiency and quality of work performed by the team -Developing business relationships with clients and partnerships with in-house consulting teams -Disseminating knowledge and expertise to team members and technical direction for their study / project work

Requirements

• chemical engineering
• aspen hysys
• pinch analysis
• ai/ml
• techno-economic
• 5-10 yrs

What You Bring

-Strong background in process engineering and energy systems optimization. -Proficiency in digital tools for energy optimization, such as process simulation, AI/ML for predictive maintenance, or digital twins. -A confident communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills, proficient/ fluent in English -Strong analytical skills and can systematically break a complex task into more manageable parts and identify the critical components of a problem -An understanding of the international policy and economic frameworks driving climate change agendas -Good negotiation skills -Bachelor Degree (or higher) in Chemical Engineering, Engineering Science, or a technical environmental/ Sustainable Development-related subject -Good organisational and project management skills -Experience in techno-economic analysis and cost-benefit evaluation of decarbonisation projects. -Ability to translate technical findings into actionable strategies for clients. -Ability to work with emerging technologies (e.g., carbon utilization, bioenergy, synthetic fuels). -Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector within the UK and other international locations as required -Demonstrable background in engineering decarbonisation studies and/or life cycle assessments -Familiarity with heat integration techniques (e.g., pinch analysis) and thermal system optimization -Knowledge of electrification strategies for industrial processes and integration of renewables -Knowledge of industrial decarbonisation technologies and their application in real-world projects. -Demonstrable high-quality report writing and presentation skills -Demonstrated proficiency in international best practices in energy and carbon efficiency -Approximately 5 to 10 years’ experience in energy sector with proven ability to delivery / lead projects and business development. -Experience with simulation tools (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, pinch analysis software) for energy efficiency and heat integration.

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Benefits

-Competitive renumeration package with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market -Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests

About Wood

-Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, primarily serving the energy and materials markets. -The company offers a wide array of services including project and construction management, operations and maintenance, and engineering design across various sectors such as oil and gas, chemicals, renewable energy, and infrastructure. -Wood operates in multiple countries including Australia, Canada, England, UAE, and the US, with a growing emphasis on sustainable energy and decarbonization technologies. -The company provides an integrated service model covering advisory, design, delivery, operational support, and repurposing services.

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