Kent

Kent’s Graduate Safety Engineer supports energy projects through technical safety studies, risk assessments, consequence modelling and client consultancy.About the job:Kent is looking for a Graduate Safety Engineer to be based in Glasgow or Aberdeen.As part of a leading consultancy, you will successfully support delivery of safety commissions with influence in the Energy sector. You will be supporting client projects and their ongoing operations, within the Oil & Gas industry, and increasingly associated energy transition and the Renewables industry.Foremost amongst your attributes will be your ability to support a range of projects, your passion to develop your own technical expertise (as well as your career), and to be a great communicator, in order to develop and build relationships with clients as well as colleagues within the wider Kent business.If this sounds like you, we’d love you to apply for this role.About our Graduate SchemeOur people are our power. At Kent, diverse perspectives and talents are the backbone of our strength. We’re building an environment where everyone, from engineers to scientists, from all walks of life, can thrive and reach their full potential.If you’re passionate about making an impact and pushing boundaries, Kent is where you belong. We are a future-focused company, reimagining energy with ambition and innovation.Our global graduate program offers hands-on experience, mentorship from industry leaders, and the opportunity to grow as part of a diverse and driven team. We’re building the next generation of leaders in engineering, science, and technology, and we want you to be a part of it.Application DeadlineAll applications must be received by Friday 23rd October 2026.EligibilityPlease note that candidates must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this opportunity.Hybrid WorkingWe follow a hybrid working model that combines office and remote work, with a requirement to be in the offices three days a week. This approach supports the development of a strong and effective team dynamic.Power the future with us. Unleash your energySkills & Responsibilities:You will contribute to projects across three of our Engineering and Consultancy Services markets (Oil and Gas, Offshore Wind, and Low Carbon), with responsibilities including:Technical input for project delivery. Technical excellence is key to our success, and you would help build on this tradition.Conducting technical safety studies (such as consequence analysis, Quantitative Risk Assessments, Formal Safety Assessments, Safety Case/Control of Major Accident Hazard (COMAH)) reports for major hazard industries.Consequence modelling using software’s such as PHAST.Technical report authorship.Participation in HAZIDs, HAZOPS, LOPAs and other risk assessment workshops.Project management to ensure studies and projects are delivered in compliance with agreed scopes, budgets and schedules.Contributing to proposals and tenders.Direct engagement with clients and developing strong relationships with existing and future clients.Participation in innovation projects to continually streamline our toolkits for improvement in our deliverables.In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience: Master’s degree in chemical engineering is preferred.  Alternative Engineering or Science degrees will be considered if a Postgraduate Course in Safety has been completed.Communication:Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with others in the team as well as clients.Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication.Behaviour/ Core Competencies:​​A passion for safety and working in a consultancy environment.Embracing sustainability, equality, diversity and inclusion in everything you do.A desire to work collaboratively with a curious approach, challenging yourself to find new solutions.Enthusiasm and drive to develop your skillset and seek out development opportunities within a supportive team.Comfortable to embrace agile ways of working and learning new technologies.Experience of working effectively in teams with good time management.We are looking for candidates who are due to graduate in 2027, or have graduated in the last two years.Highly organised and enjoy a fast-paced working environment.Proficient in Microsoft Excel.HSSEQ:The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

Posted today

Kent’s Graduate Asset Integrity Engineer supports asset inspections, risk-based maintenance and life extension projects for oil and gas, renewables and other energy clients.Kent is looking for a ​Graduate Asset Integrity Engineer​ to be based in ​Aberdeen.​Joining our team, you would have the opportunity to work with and learn from technical experts and contribute to a variety of technically challenging and exciting projects. As a graduate in Aberdeen, you will be developing knowledge and experience by contributing to various Asset Integrity projects for a broad spectrum of clients and industries, including oil & gas and renewables and have opportunity to offshore visits to our client’s global installations.The Kent Asset Integrity (AI) and Multidisciplinary team provides technical engineering consultancy to the energy and chemical industry for problems related to asset integrity, life extension and carbon footprint reduction just to name a few. These include projects in conventional oil and gas, as well as the energy transition.We are looking for candidates who have a strong interest in Asset Integrity and relish technically challenging engineering projects. You will be passionate and driven to deliver above and beyond to clients and posess strong foundation of Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation and Mechanical Engineering. We work in a fast-paced environment, so you will be highly organized and a proactive team player with excellent communication and presentation skills.About our Graduate SchemeOur people are our power. At Kent, diverse perspectives and talents are the backbone of our strength. We’re building an environment where everyone, from engineers to scientists, from all walks of life, can thrive and reach their full potential.If you’re passionate about making an impact and pushing boundaries, Kent is where you belong. We are a future-focused company, reimagining energy with ambition and innovation.Our global graduate program offers hands-on experience, mentorship from industry leaders, and the opportunity to grow as part of a diverse and driven team. We’re building the next generation of leaders in engineering, science, and technology, and we want you to be a part of it.Application DeadlineAll applications must be received by Friday 23rd October 2026.EligibilityPlease note that candidates must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this opportunity.Hybrid WorkingWe follow a hybrid working model that combines office and remote work, with a requirement to be in the offices three days a week. This approach supports the development of a strong and effective team dynamic.Power the future with us. Unleash your energySkills & Responsibilities:Working as part of an integrated, multi-discipline team you will be assisting with development, review and implementation across a range of documents and processes delivering against the full integrity cycle, including:Functioning as part of a team of engineers and mainly providing assistance to other engineers or be responsible under close supervision.Working with discipline related industry codes & standards.Focus on the Oil & Gas market, you may also be called upon to support projects in other energies and technologies.Assisting in developing life extension plans for ageing assets.Assisting in improving efficiency of assets through inspection activities, development of risk-based inspection work scopes and operational support.Interfacing directly with clients, representing our teams to discuss engineering solutions to complex problems.Supporting our external markets, business development and work winning activities.Undertaking specific tasks / area of work as defined by the lead / principal / senior engineer.Executing allocated tasks within the requirements of the project execution plan.Executing work in compliance with client specifications, Kent’s ISO accredited QMS, and project specific procedures, guides and standards.Providing input to preparation of deliverables by other engineers.Providing input and support to decision making by other engineers.Completing the Kent Graduate Development Programme and developing technical and project skills through targeted training, on the job experience, mentoring, and continuing professional development.In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience: Bachelors / master’s degree (BEng / MEng or equivalent) in systems engineering or related discipline – degrees to be accredited by IMechE / EI (degrees recognised by the Engineering Council)Communication:​​​​Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills.​​​Behaviour/ Core Competencies:​​​​​Attention to detail.​Dedication to learning.​An inquisitive attitude, and the drive to seek out and progress areas for improvement.​Adaptability, and the ability to effectively manage and prioritise multiple demands.​Team player. ​Ability to learn to meet deadlines.​Analytical and problem-solving mind.​We are looking for candidates who are due to graduate in 2027 or have graduated in the last 2 years.​​HSSEQThe Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

Posted today

Kent’s Graduate Structural Engineer designs and assesses offshore wind and oil and gas structures, supporting structural integrity, life extension and low-carbon energy projects.About the job:Kent are looking for a Graduate Structural Engineer to be based in London, Aberdeen or Edinburgh.Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference and engineer solutions that make not only the UK’s energy security stronger but actively impact the way in which the world drives towards a net zero future?Our Offshore Structures teams across the UK operate globally in both the Offshore Wind and Oil & Gas markets, working towards reducing carbon emissions. As a graduate in one of our locations, you will be contributing to a variety of technically challenging and exciting projects, from designing new offshore wind farms, sub-stations and floating concept designs, to helping clients improve their operational efficiency as part of our asset integrity management offerings, developing carbon capture and storage solutions, and even offshore visits to our client’s global installations.About our Graduate SchemeOur people are our power. At Kent, diverse perspectives and talents are the backbone of our strength. We’re building an environment where everyone, from engineers to scientists, from all walks of life, can thrive and reach their full potential.If you’re passionate about making an impact and pushing boundaries, Kent is where you belong. We are a future-focused company, reimagining energy with ambition and innovation.Our global graduate program offers hands-on experience, mentorship from industry leaders, and the opportunity to grow as part of a diverse and driven team. We’re building the next generation of leaders in engineering, science, and technology, and we want you to be a part of it.Application DeadlineAll applications must be received by Friday 23rd October 2026.EligibilityPlease note that candidates must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this opportunity.Hybrid WorkingWe follow a hybrid working model that combines office and remote work, with a requirement to be in the offices three days a week. This approach supports the development of a strong and effective team dynamic.Power the future with us. Unleash your energySkills & Responsibilities:You’ll be joining a team with 4 locations around the UK with a global outreach, that actively encourage and foster innovative solutions and new approaches to our client’s problems. Your work could involve the following:Assessing and designing small and large scale multi-disciplinary greenfield and brownfield Oil & Gas projects as well as the next phase of the world’s offshore wind farms, whether that’s floating or fixed foundations or Offshore Substations, from concepts right through to operation.Developing life extension plans for ageing structures in the Oil & Gas market as well as power boosts and life extensions for Offshore Wind Turbine Structures.Improving efficiency offshore through inspection activities, development of risk-based inspection work scopes, risk ranking and review of anomalies, and operational support.Creating and interrogating finite element models in our advanced structural analysis teams using a variety of software and programming languages.Determining the fatigue and fracture reliability of structures with our highly specialised experts.Interfacing directly with clients, representing our teams to discuss engineering solutions to complex problems.Supporting our external markets, business development and work winning activities.Working as part of an integrated team, ensuring client interaction and project delivery from multiple locations.In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience: ​​​Master’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Aeronautical or Structural Engineering.Communication:​​​Excellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills.​​Behaviour/ Core Competencies:​​​​​High level of MS Office skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook & Teams.​Flexible, enthusiastic and methodical in your approach to project work.​Self-motivated & comfortable taking responsibility across a range of tasks.​A desire to work collaboratively with a curious approach, challenging yourself to find new solutions.​Enthusiasm and drive to develop your skillset and seek out development opportunities within a supportive team.​A passion for working in a consultancy environment.​Embracing equality, diversity and inclusion in everything you do.​Motivation to achieve professional accreditation (where applicable).​Comfortable to embrace agile ways of working and learning new technologies.​​We are looking for candidates who are due to graduate in 2027 or have graduated in the last 2 years.HSSEQ:The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

Posted today