Roles & Responsibilities
The Lead Piping Engineer shall lead the Piping & Layout team on Engineering activities, which shall include, but not limited to Equipment and Piping layout, Piping stress analyses, Pipe support engineering, Piping Material and Valve specifications, Material Take off, Procurement support and manage interfaces. Experience on projects shall include.
Job Profile:
- Act as a single point of contact on matters related to Piping and Layout Engineering in all phases of the project.
- Be responsible for the cost effective Piping and Layout solutions to company projects in compliance with relevant client requirements.
- Be responsible for the technical integrity for compliance to project HSE requirements relevant to the scope of work.
- Be responsible to prepare/ approve piping engineering philosophies and specifications such as Piping Design Basis, Pipe Stress Analyses Procedure, Pipe Support Standard, Piping &Valve Material Specification, Piping Insulation, NDT and Fabrication procedure
- Be responsible for and manage the technical interfaces with equipment and package suppliers, as appropriate, to ensure compliance to Standards & Project Specifications
- Provide technical support to the project to obtain necessary approvals from the verification body / classification society or other applicable approving authorities.
- Represent Piping Discipline in meetings, discussions, audits, verifications, workshops and technical reviews that relates to piping and layout design and be responsible for closeout of actions identified as required.
- Identify and manage resource requirements and supervise the distribution of tasks and Lead, guide and mentor the team on the project by providing technical solutions.
- Be responsible to align to the progress of Piping Engineering scope and internal and supplier deliverables, where applicable, as per the schedule of the project.
- Be responsible for Management of change within the scope of work for the Piping Discipline on assigned projects.
Requirements
- Minimum of 12 years of experience having worked in an engineering organisation for upstream oil & gas projects (Well head, Process and FPSO projects) serving in the capacity of a Piping Lead Engineer.
- Prior work experience with medium/ large sized brown field and green field projects in the Oil and Gas sector with similar roles and accountabilities and possess an excellent understanding of project phases, milestones and deliverables.
- Able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge in Piping and layout engineering, procurement and cost-effectiveness, with a proven track record on projects in the upstream oil and gas sector.
- Able to demonstrable design experience pertaining to Piping Engineering deliverables, such as, Layout drawings, philosophy, specifications, data sheets and MTO.
- Computer literacy, in commonly used business software applications, such as, E3D, PDMS/Navisworks, Autocad, MS Office and specific software to for stress analyses, pipe thickness, Branch reinforcement etc.
- Minimum a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or other equivalent engineering specialization.
- Excellent technical communication (oral and written) skills with proven ability to present technical issues to design teams, client technical authorities, and client’s project management representatives and approving bodies.
- A self-starter and be able to work with minimal supervision, make sound decisions, take independent action, analyze problems and provide focused solutions to assigned projects.
- Strong inter-personal and communication skills and be able to work well with people at all levels in the organization.
If interested kindly share us your CV to k.sharada@protonengineering.in