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Senior Pipeline Engineer

Job in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, AB39 2QH, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Bureau Veritas
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-15
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Safety Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Huntly

Senior Pipeline Engineer

Location:

Aberdeen

Employment Type:

Permanent Salary:
Competitive + Fantastic Benefits  Shape the Future of Pipeline Integrity and Safety Are you an experienced Pipeline Engineer looking to apply your expertise across complex offshore and onshore projects? Bureau Veritas is seeking a Senior Pipeline Engineer to join our Aberdeen-based engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work as an independent competent person, delivering verification and certification services for major energy infrastructure projects throughout the full asset lifecycle.

You will play a pivotal role in ensuring pipeline systems are designed, installed and operated in accordance with industry standards, regulatory requirements and best engineering practice, helping clients manage risk and maintain the highest levels of safety and integrity. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Pipeline Engineer, you will work independently and as part of multi-disciplinary project teams, supporting a diverse portfolio of offshore and onshore pipeline projects.

Key responsibilities include:

Performing independent verification of pipeline design, installation and integrity assessments. Reviewing engineering deliverables including specifications, design basis documents, calculations, reports, drawings and procedures etc
Assessing compliance with project requirements, industry standards and regulatory obligations. Reviewing technical studies covering routing, wall thickness design, free spans, stability, crossings, cathodic protection, installation and structural integrity. Supporting life extension and remaining life assessments for ageing assets. Reviewing fabrication, welding, coating, testing and quality documentation. Participating in audits, inspections, surveillance activities and technical witness scopes. Producing verification reports, compliance assessments and verification statements.

Working closely with clients, contractors, regulators and internal stakeholders. Mentoring and supporting developing engineers within the team. About You We're looking for an experienced pipeline professional with strong technical expertise and a passion for engineering excellence. You will ideally have: A degree in Mechanical, Civil, Offshore or a related Engineering discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or a desire to work towards it.

Significant experience in pipeline engineering design, integrity management or verification activities. Experience across offshore and/or onshore pipeline developments. Knowledge of the full project lifecycle, including FEED, detailed design, fabrication, installation, commissioning and operations.

Experience with both rigid and flexible pipelines and risers. Excellent communication and technical report writing skills. Technical Expertise Experience in several of the following areas is desirable:
Pipeline design and integrity assessment Structural and pressure containment analysis On-bottom stability assessments Free span analysis Installation engineering Materials compatibility Corrosion, coatings and cathodic protection Fatigue and engineering criticality assessments Verification, certification and risk-based methodologies Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards, including: API ASME DNV NORSOK ISO BS/EN Standards Energy Institute Guidelines Software Experience

Experience with two or more of the following would be advantageous:
Orca Flex Flexcom Abaqus ANSYS AutoPIPE CAESAR II Crackwise Mathcad Why Join Bureau Veritas?

At Bureau Veritas, we help clients achieve compliance, improve performance and manage risk across some of the world's most challenging projects. You'll be joining a collaborative team of experts, working on technically complex projects that contribute to the safe and sustainable operation of critical energy infrastructure. If you're looking for an opportunity to apply your expertise, influence major projects and advance your career within a global leader in testing, inspection and certification, we'd love to hear from you.

Our Benefits Core Benefits Private medical insurance Life assurance Professional membership subscription Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme (up to 12%) Flexible Benefits Electric Vehicle Lease Scheme Cycle to Work Tech purchase scheme Travel and dental insurance Gym and retail discounts Holiday buy/sell options Give As You Earn scheme Apply today and help shape safer, more resilient pipeline systems for the future.

Job Summary Job number: 213592

Date posted :
Profession:
Engineering

Employment type:

Full time

Type:
Permanent
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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