Principal Pipeline Engineer

Location : Hybrid - Aberdeen

Flexible on Salary : (Circa £85k Negotiable) + Flex benefits fund £1475 depending on experience

 

Penspen www.penspen.com are looking forward to hiring a Principal Pipeline Engineer or a Senior Pipeline Engineer looking for their next step to Principal level and to work Hybrid in and around the Aberdeen offices.

 

Applicants need to have the right to live and work in the UK

Assist with planning and co-ordination of overall technical design and engineering implementation of project work. Responsible for assignments of a complex nature requiring comprehensive knowledge and skills. Can also plan, organize and carry out engineering effort in assigned area including determination of new techniques to be used. Independently carry out advanced engineering studies.

• Interpret and apply industry standards and codes (ASME B31.4/B31.8, BS PD 8010, IGEM/TD/1, API 5L, API 6D) affecting design work and project deliverables.
• Apply methods of design, fabrication and construction. This will include:  pipeline material, wall thickness selection, valve specification and location and use of temporary / permanent pigging facilities, etc.
• Produce complex deliverables and documents. For instance: scope descriptions; study reports; design criteria; detailed pipeline stress analysis modelling; supporting documentation; hazard analyses and risk assessments.
• Check  pipeline drawings for compliance with basis of design and code requirement. This will  include: overall route map; alignment sheets / strip maps; crossing drawings; and typical construction drawings.
• Familiarity with pipeline routing work and associated software (ArcGIS etc.).
• Coordinates constructability and design reviews of AGI 3D models, etc.
• Undertake vendor review and pre-qualification, bid evaluations including commercial and technical clarifications, participate in vendor meetings and provide assistance in contracting strategy and Pipeline package deliverables.
• Interface with other discipline staff as required.
• Ensure pipeline discipline work performed is carried out in accordance with the Penspen Group ISO 9001 Accreted Quality System, including ISO 14001 Environmental Procedures and ISO 18001 Health and Safety Procedures.

• Supervise design work to ensure statutory, company, client and project requirements are met for integrity, effectiveness, safety and robustness.
• Organise and prioritise discipline work tasks for self and team to ensure maximum efficiency and performance.
• Work across geographic areas, and coordinate interface between company and third party design centres.
• Maintain a strong awareness of project CTRs and time spent developing, checking, approving and revising  project deliverables.
• Work to improve efficiency and effectiveness of design process.  Provide a consultative role to internal and external clients.
• Lead technical discussions with third parties (customer, suppliers, and regulators),  other discipline staff and client engineers.
• Promote implementation of Penspen design standards and work practice.
• Liaise with clients, as requested, on technical level to ensure their needs are being met.
• Assist Business Stream Management in preparing proposals by providing technical expertise.
• Provide technical guidance to produce innovative, high-level engineering work on feasibility, FEED, detailed design, consultancy and EPC projects.
• Understand standard contract requirements and scope, including Cost Reimbursable and Lump Sum Turn Key contract approaches.
• Familiarity with procurement, including bid evaluation and vendor review process.
• Undertake visits to site, company and client offices to facilitate design work and resolve project problems.
• Mentor and develop less experienced engineers.

 

If you have the skills and the experience please apply by clicking on the link https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/principal-pipeline-engineer-585327.html

 

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