28 Oct
Wood Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
Roles and Responsibilities
- To work independently but accountable to the Lead Piping Engineer for delivery of project design engineering activities.
- Working Knowledge on piping deliverables such as PMS, Materials datasheets, Piping Layouts, Plot Plans, GADs, Isometrics.
- Ensure Pipe Stress scope and deliverables are completed on time and on budget, whilst meeting the required level of technical safety and quality.
- Provide technical expertise with respect to pipe stress engineering, the application of international standards, and compliance to Client specifications.
- Perform pipe stress analyses and provide input to the piping layout and design of supports.
- Ensure piping compliance with project specifications,
as well as applicable code requirements and national/international standards.
- Coordinate with all disciplines (as necessary) in the preparation and development of project deliverables and ensure that other disciplines’ input is incorporated.
- Review relevant client-provided data.
- Check project piping isometrics to ensure stress comments are incorporated.
- Report on work status/problem areas/needs on a weekly basis.
- Liaison with and reporting to the Lead Piping Engineer.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent in appropriate engineering subject.
- Minimum 15 years' experience in the oil and gas industry, majority in offshore projects.
- Strong working knowledge of the Caesar II stress analysis software.
- Conversant with appropriate codes of practice, standards and relevant sections of statutory documentation.
- Able to work with other disciplines to meet delivery dates and design targets.
Desired Candidate Profile
1. Piping Design : Expertise in designing piping systems,
including layout, sizing, and material selection, while ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards (e.g., ASME, ANSI).
2. Technical Knowledge : Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and material properties relevant to piping systems.
3. Stress Analysis : Proficiency in performing stress analysis using software tools (e.g., CAESAR II, AutoPIPE) to ensure the integrity and safety of piping systems.
4. Project Management : Skills in managing projects from conception to completion, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
5. Regulatory Compliance : Familiarity with industry regulations and safety standards to ensure piping designs meet legal and safety requirements.
6. Problem-Solving :
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to address piping-related issues efficiently.
7. Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with clients, contractors, and team members.
8. Team Leadership : Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers and technical staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
9. Construction Oversight : Experience in overseeing the installation and maintenance of piping systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
10. Documentation : Proficiency in preparing and maintaining accurate documentation, including specifications, drawings, and reports.
Areas of Expertise
- Pipeline Design :
Expertise in designing and analyzing pipelines for transportation of liquids and gases, including pressure drop calculations and flow analysis.
- Material Selection : Knowledge of materials used in piping systems and their compatibility with various fluids and operating conditions.
- Piping Support Design : Designing and specifying supports, brackets, and hangers to ensure stability and proper alignment of piping systems.
- Quality Assurance : Implementing quality control measures and ensuring that all designs and installations meet industry standards.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration : Working closely with other engineering disciplines (e.g., mechanical, civil, electrical) to ensure cohesive project execution.
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