Senior Pipeline Engineer

Oil & Gas, Oil & Gas - Upstream
UAE (Dubai / Abu Dhabi)
March 4, 2024
Contract

Job Description

SIZE OF JOB

JOB PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

  • Develop piping design and engineering packages throughout different phases of projects.
  • Assist in supervising and coordinating the piping workload in the department.

JOB DIMENSIONS:

  • Key role in developing piping engineering deliverables.
  • Participate in multidiscipline engineering tasks.
  • Provide guidance to piping engineers and designers.
  • Perform work with minimum supervision.
  • Assist in planning and managing piping engineering workload.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide guidance to a team of engineers and designers in carrying out piping engineering work.
  • Assume responsibility for conceptual and detailed design (Concept, FEED, Detailed Engineering Material Specification, Stress Analysis, Layout Engineering, etc.).
  • Provide necessary technical information for procurement in compliance with tender specifications/data sheets and work within budgeted man-hours and project schedules.
  • Execute work in compliance with the project requirements and the Company’s quality system.
  • Review documents, including but not limited to calculations, reports, studies, specifications, datasheets, and drawings, and consolidation of comments.
  • Develop and review drawings, including but not limited to plot plans, general arrangements, isometrics, support layouts, road crossings, utilities design, etc.
  • Develop and review piping material specifications.
  • Assist in monitoring project man-hours during execution; identify variations between contract and proposal, propose corrective actions, develop manpower charts for task assignments, establish target completion dates, and recommend cost-effective designs.
  • Assist in monitoring productivity of engineers and quality of work produced.
  • Procurement support for technical requisitions, technical bid evaluations, vendor data review, material and equipment inspections, etc.
  • Man-hour estimations for tenders.
  • Occasional site visits and surveys.
  • Resolve design conflicts.
  • Assistance with tender packages including BOQ, tender documents, scope of work, etc.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

INTERNAL:
Engineering, Procurement, Projects, Cost Estimation & HSE

EXTERNAL:
Clients, Vendors, Contractors/Consultants

DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY:
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JOB SPECIFICATION

QUALIFICATION:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (as a minimum).

MINIMUM WORKING EXPERIENCE:

  • Overall: [12] yrs.
  • Oil & Gas (Upstream): [8] yrs.
  • Middle East: [3] yrs. (Preference)
  • Similar Position: [3] yrs.

OTHER HARD SKILL REQUIREMENT (TECHNICAL AND EDUCATION):

  • Conversant with international/industry codes and standards.
  • Past experience in developing piping design for FEED and EPC projects in oil and gas industries.
  • Past exposure to construction, operation, testing, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of oil and gas facilities.
  • Conversant with applicable computer software packages such as CAESAR II, Autopipe & Autocad.

SOFT SKILLS (BEHAVIORAL):

  • Good reporting and communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills for working in a multi-discipline/cultural environment.

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