Senior Principal Piping Engineer

Essential Qualifications and Education: • Bachelors Degree or Masters Degree in Engineering • 20+ years of experience in oil and gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design • Detailed knowledge of design techniques and analysis methods and detailed knowledge of the theory, content, and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable • Knowledgeable in project coordination and execution skills • Recognized across the company as a key lead, highly innovative designer, or highly skilled analyst • Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable • Seasoned knowledge of engineering standards and specifications • Good knowledge of engineering software • Able to work independently • Good working knowledge of English, both oral and written • HSE, TQM and cost-conscious • Good technical, and structural knowledge • Good organizer, motivator, and supervisor • Keen on improving the effectiveness of the work • Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to: • The reassignment to other departments/construction sites/fabrication yards • The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays • The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable • The managing/learning of current working methods and software applications • The reassignment to other McDermott offices #LI-SK1 Key Tasks and Responsibilities: • Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards • Develop creative and innovative solutions that are reliable and cost-effective for problems and challenges when they arise • Apply expertise to the most complex problems • Manage own time to meet objectives and (as Lead Engineer) forecast and plan resource requirements • Develop and manage plans to achieve business objectives • Clearly communicate and explain highly complex ideas and anticipate potential objections, influencing outcomes • When acting as Lead Engineer, in addition: • Direct large Engineering team as a Lead Engineer on most unique and complex projects • Lead the Discipline engineering design of the assigned work area and completed within the planned schedule and budget, in accordance with standards, MDR, and project-specific procedures and to a high professional standard • Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of Discipline execution on the assigned project, including scope, deliverables, schedule, and all workforce resources - agree on allocations with the Discipline Manager • Ensure interfaces and deliverables are clearly identified • Maintain responsibility for progress and productivity, identifying any required corrective action • Act as project representative for the discipline during meetings with the Project Team, Customer discipline lead, and relevant agencies such as certifying authorities, auditors, third parties, etc • Train/mentor other employees in the department • Assist and monitor MOPEX offices on projects • Have a good understanding of the other engineering departments • Have a good understanding of construction/fabrication yard and client requirements • Have commercial insight • Help to maintain Unify • Supervise engineers and designers • Define scopes of work for engineering/ construction fabrication yard • Provide engineering support as required • Prepare specifications • Prepare technical part of Piping subcontracts • Review of vendor data • Prepare technical bid evaluations • Assist in furthering the department • Tasks as Engineering Specialist: • Specify materials for all piping components in accordance with process and project requirements • Supply relevant disciplines with preliminary information • Write and handle piping requisitions in accordance with project requirements • Make evaluations of incoming bids from sellers and check same for completeness of scope and compliance with specification • Check all seller documents for completeness and compliance to the purchase order requisition • Prepare input and run reports for the computerized piping material management systems • Lead and supervise all MTO Control Engineers, ensuring high-quality MTOs and sound material quantity control on all projects • Is responsible for all piping material take-off and quantity control activities, including checking and reporting • Ensure a Piping Material Take-Off Planning Form is prepared and approved prior to the MTO activities on a project and an MTO Close-Out Report upon completion of the bulk MTO • Prepare all types of Material Control reports, analyze all piping material quantity developments, and report findings to Project Management • Provide advanced pipe stress calculations of critical systems, cooperate with Plant design on necessary modifications • Design adequate pipe supports • Communicate with the Civil/Structural department on Pipe-supporting structures • Prepare and handle pipe support requisitions in accordance with project requirements • Establish and maintain interfaces with other disciplines • Make calculations on the computer/by hand • Execute all relevant administration • Tasks as Lead Engineer: • Work as Lead Engineer for most large-size, unique, and complex EPC projects • Coach potential lead engineers • Have full responsibility for all engineering and design work on any project • Have full control and manage work hours, materials, progress • Explain and consider plans to Engineers, project management, and client • Recommend best practices for the execution/improvement of the project • Work in close liaison with the Design Coordinator, area leads, etc • Have extensive MOPEX experience • Proactively manage change and clearly convey how change will impact team, project, and business • Assist Project Manager in: • Preparing deliverable control • Preparing schedule • Preparing progress reports • Preparing man-hour and capital expenditure estimates • Coordinate with project management • Train personnel under their supervision • Is responsible for discipline within the engineering group • Identify and manage changes in the scope of work • Is responsible for filing of engineering work • Give relevant feedback to the department • Have a broad view of the market and industry policies and developments • Use technology, design, and innovation Skills: piping engineering , Hse, Tqm, Technical Knowledge Experience: 12.00-17.00 Years