Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Pipeline Engineering activities for projects, from initial concept definition phase through to; engineering studies, FEED, detailed design, construction and commissioning.
- Create, develop and review work-scopes for projects and other engineering activities. Ensure the work-scope is comprehensive and clear.
- Support Engineering Department to review update and apply Standards and amendments to external standards.
- Single point technical responsibility and accountability for all assigned projects, within Pipeline Engineering area of authority.
- Able to operate within broad guidelines set by established Company procedures and guided by Engineering Codes and standards.
- Responsible for acceptance of new vendors proposed during project phase.
- Responsible and accountable for technical integrity and safety of designs.
- Requires minimal guidance and instruction.
- Assess and recommend technical suitability of Tenderers to perform the work, within Pipeline Engineering area of responsibility.
- Has a responsibility for ensuring the Company obtains value for money and compliance with budget requirements
- Assess suitability of requested deviations from Company and International Standards and Codes of Practice.
- Considering magnitude of the number and size of projects undertaken, it is essential that every action is undertaken to minimize the Company’s exposure to risk and maximize revenue generation.
- Support the development of personal technical competency and skills, and those of Co-workers
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering (or similar).
- Chartered/ Professional Engineer status or equivalent is preferable
- Minimum 10 years of relevant post graduate experience in Oil & Gas industry, of which 6 years should be in Offshore Pipeline Engineering.
- Proficiency in use of Pipeline Engineering analysis software such as AUTOPIPE / CAESAR, SAGE, Orcaflex, ABAQUS is desirable.
- Experience in all project phases (i.e., feasibility study/ concept optimization, FEED, detailed design, construction, commissioning and start-up).
- Experience in detailed design of Lateral buckling, walking, crossings, on-bottom roughness, routing, riser and spool-piece design, ECAs, installation analysis is desired.
- Experience in subsea umbilical and associated controls systems.
- Good working knowledge of Pipeline Interface disciplines including Structural, Geotechnical, Materials and Corrosion, Flow Assurance and Pre-commissioning.
- Ability to identify and utilise, relevant engineering standards and Codes related to Pipeline Engineering.
- Proven ability to manage time, cost and quality in engineering projects within a multiple project environment.
- Fluency in English with good verbal and writing communication skills and proficiency for conducting presentations.
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.