Senior Piping Engineer
KBR
Title:
Senior Piping Engineer
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Title: Senior Piping Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE — KBR Office
Job Purpose
+ Define piping design bases, codes, standards, and deliverables to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective solutions.
+ Single point of contact for Piping deliverables and Activities.
+ Interface with client and other stakeholders for successful execution of the project
+ Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams (process, mechanical, civil, electrical, instrumentation) and vendors to ensure integrated piping systems.
+ Mentor engineers, drive quality, and ensure schedule adherence for piping deliverables across project phases.
Key Responsibilities
+ Engineering design and engineer piping systems, supports, routing, isometrics, stress analysis, and related components.
+ Develop and review piping design basis, piping material specifications, datasheets, and technical bid evaluations.
+ Perform and supervise piping stress analyses, thermal expansion, pipe routing optimization, and vibration considerations.
+ Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards and project-specific requirements.
+ Review and approve technical deliverables (isometrics, P&IDs, BOMs, MOC/Change Notes, design change requests, technical queries).
+ Development of standard deliverables, various datasheets, and requisition packages related to piping.
+ Experience in Non-metallic Piping Stress Analysis and Procurement. Provide in-depth technical support for material selection involving metallic, GRE, and HDPE piping systems.
+ Participate in material selection and corrosion review sessions to ensure suitable materials for service conditions.
+ Understand the MOC process and employ effective change management throughout the lifecycle of the project
+ Contribute to Lesson Learnt from the Project
+ Report to Department Manager/ Lead Engineer for the project.
Experience
+ 12+ years of experience in Concept, FEED and Detail Engineering and EPCM experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
+ Experience in Middle East clients like ADNOC, BP, BOC, PDO, Total Energies & Qatar Energies others are highly preferred.
+ Familiarity of Onshore and Offshore facilities and carried out Greenfield and Brownfield Projects.
+ Experience in working with multicultural project teams across the various project execution center’s
+ Familiarity with international piping codes and standards such as ASME B31.3, ASTM, API, and NACE MR0175/ISO 15156.
Qualifications
+ Master or Bachelor of Engineering in a related field.
+ Professional membership or relevant certifications (e.g., PE/Chartered Engineer) are a plus.
+ Certification related to piping design or stress analysis is advantageous.
Technical Skills
+ Strong background in piping design, engineering, stress analysis, and support design.
+ Proficiency with piping design software and calculation tools (e.g., CAESAR, AutoPIPE and 3D modeling tools).
+ Technical experience to prepare manhours estimation for different types of piping activities & deliverables of different phases of the project like Select phase, FEED & Execution etc.
+ Familiarity with codes, standards, regulations and practices applicable to the design and construction of Various facilities.
+ Hands on knowledge of codes and standards relevant to piping.
+ Experience with high-pressure piping, thermal insulation, coatings, and corrosion considerations.
+ Diverse working experience in project management, conceptual, FEED and detailed design, and construction.
+ Knowledge of Interdisciplinary Work Processes/Interface/Deliverables
+ Responsible for the training and development of engineers in his/her Team.
+ Adherence to company processes and procedures and handle internal and external project audits.
+ Proven experience in vendor qualification, technical bid evaluation, and factory audits.
Soft Skills
+ Communication: Clear, concise communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
+ Problem Solving: Proactive identification and mitigation of piping-related risks.
+ Project Management: Planning, scheduling, risk management, and deliverable tracking.
+ Influence & Collaboration: Effective collaboration with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
+ Adaptability: Comfort in dynamic project environments and changing technical requirements.
+ Attention to Detail: Rigorous approach to reviews, calculations, and documentation.
+ Safety Mindset: Commitment to health, safety, and environment (HSE) standards.
+ Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
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