Senior Facility Engineer - UK

, United Kingdom

Job Family Group:

Discipline Engineering

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

July 21, 2026

Business Unit:

Trading and Supply

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

Here’s an opportunity to truly grow your career, working across all aspects of engineering.

We’re looking for a leader in Terminal Engineering and Asset Management: An accomplished communicator, who will relish the chance to build relationships and drive change across Shell’s business.

What’s the role

As an experienced engineer, you’ll lead and manage Engineering Services to terminals within Shell’s Trading & Supply Organisation (T&S). That means working virtually across a diverse range of cultures and countries, providing effective engineering services to Shell‘s UK Terminals and Depots.

Your challenge will be to successfully integrate the workstreams across various engineering functions, delivering safe and reliable operations, from inspection and maintenance, to managing assets and implementing Terminal capital programs – whilst, ensuring legal and Shell Performance Framework.

Your skills at nurturing relationships will be vital, winning trust and great results from contractors, consultants and terminal managers. Most importantly, you’ll thrive in an excitingly varied role that will immerse you in every aspect of engineering.

What you’ll be doing

The purpose of this position is to provide Engineering services to UK Distribution Operations Terminals, integrating the different Engineering functions and workstreams, enabling safe, reliable cost-effective operations of the Storage & Handling assets and sustainment of Asset Management Fundamentals.

In particular, for the assigned terminals, the Senior Facility Engineer will:

• Manage Delivery of Small Capex and Opex Investments ensuring Compliance with Distribution Operations Asset Management Processes, while developing and Maintaining Risk Based Asset Master Plans

• Embed, sustain and improve for all assigned terminals the Asset Management System, ensuring the full compliance of the Assets to the relevant Group and Business Standards, as well as applicable Regulatory requirements.

• Ensure the engineering team work in a collaborative way, on common priorities and as an essential part of the Terminal Leadership Team alongside Operations, HSSE and other Business Partners.

• Support the delivery of the HSSE agenda on site, with regard to construction safety and the associated performances of the relevant Vendors Ensure the safe and cost-effective delivery of the Inspection & Maintenance program, interfacing with the other Engineering functions such as the Reliability & Integrity and Regional Engineering Services Teams

• Ensure that support is provided to Project Engineering, Construction Management and Construction Safety for assigned projects.

• Manage the Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes for the inspection, maintenance and project activities, leveraging other Engineering functions and external resources as required

• Manage contractors and engineering service providers to ensure correct competent resources are in place and that they deliver to the terminal the required services on quality, on time and on cost

• Ensure the Technical Authority structure is operational, and that adequate TA support is in place to deliver against business controls.

• Support the Compliance & Assurance programs, which will include the quarterly Asset Performance Reviews and the relevant assurance activities, ensuring a quality and timely follow up and closure of the agreed actions

What you bring

Alongside your engineering degree and experience in project and asset management, you’ll need to be commercially gifted, with excellent communication skills. Plus you’ll have a leader‘s vision to drive and manage change. Beyond that, we’d hope to see some of the following on your CV:

• Significant experience in Petrochemical Installations and delivery of Capital Projects

• A background or understanding of the inter-disciplinary engineering functions at terminals and depots or other Hydrocarbon related assets

• Familiarity with IT solutions (SAP, CAPEX Bay, etc), as well as Contracting & Procurement processes, Storage & Handling, Maintenance contractors and Post Award Contract Management process

• Deep experience Project Management and Asset Management System

• Proven experience as contract owner and/or holder for strategic contracts

• Good knowledge on the reliability and integrity of Hydrocarbon related equipment

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.

• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.

• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.

• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.

• Make an impact in one of the world’s leading energy trading businesses.

• Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.

• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.

• Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.

• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.

• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and

• international teams.

• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

Shell is working to advance an inclusive, psychologically safe and accessible environment where people with disabilities can excel. If you require any accommodations or accessibility adjustments (e.g. assistive technology, communication support, any other) during the application or interview process, please let us know directly via . We strive to ensure that our process and workplace is accessible to everyone and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments to support your needs.

Shell in The United Kingdom

Shell is a vital contributor to the UK, supporting energy security, jobs and economic value. We provide energy to fuel homes, hospitals, schools, vehicles, machinery and factories. Our history here dates back over 125 years. A UK-headquartered global energy leader, and leading FTSE multinational, we are active across the country’s energy system.

In the years ahead, as the UK looks to strengthen energy security and deliver its 2050 net-zero goal, Shell UK aims to play a crucial role. We aim to be a major investor in the UK energy system by helping our customers decarbonise with a focus on transport and industry.

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For the terminals under direct responsibility, the successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of Engineering (Projects, inspection, maintenance and more broadly to any asset integrity and reliability matters) and represent the Engineering function to their customers, the local terminal managers and operators.

The candidate has to interface both local teams at terminal level and a virtual organization, across cultures and geographically boundaries.

This position requires good communication skills across all levels of the organization.

The candidate will be exposed to change management to achieve asset management excellence mindset.

Good understanding of task key stakeholders and their expectations to end delivery.

The candidate will have to support and enable the change of way of working within the engineering Function and in particular ensuring:

An impeccable management of the interfaces with the other Engineering functions, with particular regard to the R&I, S&I and Project Lead teams The embedment of the continuous improvement culture on site