Job Description

Position: Senior Piping Engineer

Location: Jamnagar

Qualification: BTech/Diploma Engineering 15 to 30 yrs experience

Job Summary

The Senior Piping Construction Engineer leads the on-site fabrication, installation, and commissioning of piping systems within high-stakes oil, gas, and petrochemical environments. This role requires managing diverse materials (metallic and non-metallic) and ensuring rigorous adherence to international safety codes and construction timelines.

Core Responsibilities

Construction Management:

Lead the fabrication, erection, and installation of piping systems, including pipe rack engineering and OSBL (Outside Battery Limits) refinery areas.

Shutdown & Brownfield Projects:

Oversee refinery shutdown activities, including dismantling, immediate installation, and commissioning under tight timelines.

Technical Compliance:

Verify all work follows ASME B31.3 (Process Piping), B31.1, and API standards.

Design & Modeling Review:

Perform and review piping layouts, isometrics, GA drawings, and clash-free routing using SP3D, E3D, or Navisworks.

Integrity Testing:

Manage hydro-testing, pneumatic testing, NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) coordination, and punch-point closures.

Resource & Subcontractor Lead:

Monitor subcontractor performance, resource utilization, and progress reporting to management.

Qualifications & Experience

BTech/BE in Mechanical Engineering:

Minimum

15+ years

of professional experience in large-scale EPC or refinery projects.

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering:

Minimum

20+ years

of extensive on-site experience in petrochemical plant construction. *

Knowledge &

Deep expertise in piping materials (CS, SS, Alloy Steel) and non-metallic systems (FRP, GRP, HDPE) common in modern Gujarat-based plants.