Construction & Commissioning Site Lead - LTP Project - SVT

Annan House

Contractor - PAYE

This role will be based at SVT, on a fixed-term contract until 31 December 2027.

EnQuest is an independent oil and gas company, recognised for its expertise in maximising the value of mature and under-invested hydrocarbon assets. The Group is focused on sustainably extending field life and unlocking value across the asset lifecycle. EnQuest's operations are centred in the UK and South East Asia, with transformational growth across both regions representing a core strategic priority. As a key player supporting a pragmatic and responsible energy transition in the UK, EnQuest is advancing the transformation of the Sullom Voe Terminal on Shetland into a major decarbonisation and renewable energy hub.

Fundamental to EnQuest's success to date is our greatest asset, our people. Their talent, expertise, knowledge, and commitment have delivered remarkable results, and we continue to look for the same attributes in prospective employees as we pursue plans for further development across our global operations.

At EnQuest, we support a diverse and inclusive workplace and continually look to improve and develop our culture. We are respectful and open with others, valuing the diversity of all our people and listening to the views they bring. Our focus on diversity and inclusion makes our performance stronger and enhances our business.

The successful candidate will become part of a progressive, innovative and ambitious organisation that holds a distinct set of values based on respect for the individual. As well as having the opportunity to pursue their goals and achieve their ambitions, they will be encouraged to contribute fresh ideas and take on new challenges that test their abilities and elevate their performance to new levels.

Reporting to the LTP Project Manager, the LTP Construction and Commissioning Site Lead is responsible for the safely and efficiently delivering the LTP construction, commissioning and completions scope s includes achieving full and efficient handover to operations and completion of all required documentation to achieve project close-out. This is a senior position for an individual who has extensive experience in project execution and operations in an onshore environment.

The role will work with the wider LTP project team both in EnQuest and the nominated Construction & Commissioning (C&C) Contractor. The role will be the nominated point of contact for the C&C contractor at SVT.

The LTP Construction and Commissioning Site Lead will ensure that the construction, commissioning and completions activities and budgets are delivered in line with agreed metrics, and in accordance with effective project management practices. Internal and external relationship management, resource identification and effective project team leadership are significant components of the position.

The LTP Construction and Commissioning Site Lead is accountable for ensuring all activities are carried out in compliance with company, industry and regulatory requirements and in line with EnQuest values.

• Focal point for delivery of the construction, commissioning and completions aspects for the LTP project in compliance with HSE, ethics, budget, schedule and quality. Expected to provide challenge to schedule & scope in order to find efficiencies with a view to delivering key project objectives as early as safely possible.
• Key role in onboarding of the C&C contractor in Q4 2026, setting them up for successful delivery at SVT.
• Deliver the performance contract for LTP in relation to construction, commissioning and completions activities.
• Ensure all corporate policies are embedded and complied with during the execution of all projects.
• Work effectively with the wider LTP team to deliver the construction, commissioning and completions elements of the LTP project scope and support Operations and Maintenance with efficient handover as required.
• Manage all competent resources required to provide successful delivery of construction, commissioning and completions aspects of LTP.
• Participate and organise Peer Reviews, audits, leadership and JV site visits as required.
• Develop and maintain an effective key Industry network, including managing third party suppliers.
• Ensure Process Safety and Major Accident Hazards issues are addressed during construction and commissioning.
• Implementing value assurance throughout the construction, commissioning and completions project phases.
• Ensure project…