Lead Pipeline Engineer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

:Wood is presently looking to hire Lead Pipeline Engineers to be based at our Abu Dhabi Engineering Center. Below are more details about the positions.Responsibilities:General:
  • Assume responsibility for assigned Pipeline engineering work scopes
  • Overall responsibility for the scheduling and monitoring the quality of the work procedure
  • Mentor and Coach young pipeline engineers, provide advice to peers in this field
  • To carry out Pipeline discipline work within a project team, supporting the project team for field development of oil and gas production facilities
  • To plan, budget, organize, and control a segment of the Pipeline engineering deliverables for the project
  • To prepare Pipeline deliverables for a project in the oil and gas industry, and ensure that they conform to all applicable engineering codes and standards as well as the Client\'s policies and procedures
  • To ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule
  • To liaise with the Client\'s Engineering, Operations and Maintenance staff as required to ensure a consistent approach to project completion
  • To provide sound technical advice and solutions to a diversity of technical problems within the discipline
  • To co-ordinate with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre-commissioning, and start-up
  • To assist in the coordination of all activities related to Pipeline engineering design
  • To identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and/or quality and recommend corrective actions as required
  • To promote safe behaviour at all times
Technical:Working within the pipeline design team on onshore feasibility, conceptual, basic engineering, FEED, detailed design and EPC / EPCM projects.
  • Develop the pipeline design basis
  • Pipeline Route selection, ROW width selection, Crossing method selection, trenching / backfilling design.
  • Carry out Site visit / Survey and Data Collection
  • Perform Pipeline route selection and reconnaissance
  • Perform following pipelines design activities:
  • Mechanical calculations line pipes and bend material grade and wall thickness. Expansion/Anchor forces Calculations,
  • Buoyancy, Ovality/Buckling check,
  • Road/Rail Crossing, River Crossing, Fault Crossing analysis
  • Pipeline Stress Analysis Using Caesar-II/Auto pipe Software
  • Knowledge of Design, Materials, Construction, Fabrication, Inspection and Testing of Pipeline items
  • Prepare pipeline materials/items, coating, inspection, testing and installation specifications/DataSheets
  • Prepare pipeline material requisition, perform technical bid evaluation / analysis and vendor data review
  • Provide material take off and bill of material
  • To aware of Environmental aspects (ISO14001) of oil and gas design.
  • To aware of Safety aspects of design in relation to the project cycle; e.g. HAZID, HAZOP, QRA and risk analysis techniques.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Mathcad, Caesar II/Autopipe and awareness in Arc GIS, Autocad
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering
  • Total experience of around 15 years with a Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in an engineering design company as a Lead Pipeline Engineer
  • Operational support / construction and commissioning experience
  • Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred
  • Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage
  • Experience of sour service operations would be an advantage
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of Pipeline engineering design and analysis
  • Thorough awareness of relevant international codes and standards
  • Familiar with the typical software packages that are used for Pipeline engineering design

John Wood Group

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1685315
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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