Lead Piping Engineer – Offshore Project

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Lead Piping Engineer – Offshore Island Project

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Job Title:
Lead Piping Engineer – Offshore Island Project

K  Abu Dhabi PMC Team is currently looking to fill a position of Lead Piping Engineer for an Offshore Island Project to be based in UAE ( Abu Dhabi) as soon as the administrative processes are completed, will then relocate to Spain Office and then return to Abu Dhabi .

The Lead Piping Engineer is responsible for leading all piping engineering and design activities for ADNOC Offshore projects, ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective piping systems for offshore oil and gas facilities. The role covers FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC, Construction, Commissioning, and Start-up phases and ensures compliance with ADNOC standards, international codes, project specifications, and HSE requirements.

The Lead Piping Engineer shall provide technical leadership, manage piping engineering teams, coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces, and ensure successful delivery of offshore facilities including platforms, wellhead towers, central processing facilities, utilities, subsea tie-ins, and pipeline systems.

• Lead piping engineering and piping layout activities for offshore oil and gas projects.
• Manage and supervise a team of Piping Engineers, Designers, and Draftsmen.
• Ensure piping deliverables are completed within project schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and resolve complex piping engineering issues.
• Coordinate engineering activities with ADNOC, EPC contractors, vendors, and third-party consultants.

• Develop and review piping design philosophies and engineering specifications.
• Review and approve:
  • Piping Material Specifications (PMS)
  • Material Class Specifications
  • Plot Plans and Equipment Layouts
  • Piping General Arrangement Drawings
  • Isometric Drawings
  • Line Lists
  • Valve Lists
  • Special Item Lists
  • Material Take-Offs (MTOs)
• Ensure compliance with process, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements.
• Verify piping layouts considering accessibility, constructability, and safety requirements.

• Coordinate piping stress analysis activities.
• Review:
  • Stress Analysis Reports
  • Critical Line Studies
  • Dynamic Analysis
  • Seismic Analysis
  • Thermal Expansion Studies
• Ensure piping systems meet allowable stress limits and operational requirements.
• Resolve stress-related issues in coordination with structural and mechanical disciplines.

• Lead piping engineering for:
  • Wellhead Platforms
  • Central Processing Platforms
  • Production Facilities
  • Utility Systems
  • Living Quarters
  • Flare Systems
  • Water Injection Systems
  • Produced Water Treatment Systems
  • Gas Compression Facilities
• Ensure piping designs are optimized for offshore space constraints and operational efficiency.

• Review and approve piping material selections.
• Ensure proper selection of:
  • Carbon Steel
  • Stainless Steel
  • Duplex & Super Duplex Materials
  • CRA Materials
  • GRE / GRP Systems
• Coordinate valve selection and specification activities.
• Revi…