Subsea Pipeline Engineering Placement

Location: Staines-Upon-Thames, Middlesex, United Kingdom; Hybrid

Wood’s Consulting business is looking for Engineering Placement Students to join our Subsea and Pipeline Engineering Team. This 12-month placement, starting in September 2027, will be based at our Staines office and forms part of a university degree program.

The Role

As part of our Subsea and Pipeline Engineering team, you will contribute to innovative energy transportation and energy transition projects across a range of challenging environments, including the North Sea, Caspian Sea, Black Sea, West Africa and the Mediterranean.

You will support the delivery of engineering solutions by assisting in the preparation of:

• Engineering proposals
• Techno-economic studies
• Technical reports
• Material specifications
• Equipment requisitions
• Engineering drawings

This role offers exposure to a diverse range of technical challenges while providing valuable experience in delivering high-quality solutions for global energy infrastructure projects.

Our Clients and Projects

Within Consulting, our clients range from both major and independent operators of onshore oil & gas and clean energy facilities such as carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) and windfarms, through to suppliers, fabricators and EPC contractors. We execute projects from concept through detailed design, construction and commissioning on a world-wide basis. We are proud to be working on projects that support the energy transition journey, enabling a more sustainable future for us all.

What we can offer 

• Technical and personal development; you will have access to a wealth of technical and personal development resources and opportunities 
• Meaningful and interesting projects; delivered to leaders of industry across the different Energy and Materials market sectors
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• 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. We also offer a number of lifestyle benefits, such as gym membership, travel insurance and a bike to work scheme.
• Early Careers Network (ECN); join your peers within our ECN and have the opportunity to support and share ideas with other recent graduates across our business units 
• Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

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