Piping Materials Engineer - 4856

TN United Kingdom; Leatherhead; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Piping Materials Engineer for an exciting Plastics Pyrolysis Project in the Oil and Gas sector. This role offers a dynamic work environment with hybrid flexibility, requiring a minimum of 3 days in the office. You will be responsible for developing technical specifications, coordinating with engineering teams, and overseeing project deliverables. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical or material engineering, with expertise in industry standards and valves. Join this innovative firm and contribute to impactful projects in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Material Engineering required.
• Strong technical understanding of valves and project execution methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop deliverables including Piping Material Classes and Technical Specifications.
• Coordinate with engineering and supporting disciplines.
• Oversee contractor deliverables and design activities.

Skills

Knowledge of industry standards (ASME B31.3, API, BS EN)

Understanding of PED 2014/68/EU

Technical expertise in valves and special piping items

Experience as a Package Responsible Engineer

Strong technical understanding of project execution methodologies

Experience on large EPC projects

Willingness to share knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Material Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Overview

Metroworth Consulting Limited is seeking a Piping Materials Engineer for a Plastics Pyrolysis Project in the Oil and Gas sector.

Duration: Initial 6-month contract with immediate start.

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey. The role requires hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days in the office, based at the client's offices in Leatherhead.

Rate: Approximately £60.00 per hour through Ltd Company. The role is likely outside IR35, subject to a Qdos assessment.

Requirements: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Develop deliverables including Piping Material Classes, Technical Specifications, and Requisitions.
• Create or amend technical specifications for new equipment, incorporating expert inputs where applicable.
• Coordinate with other engineering and supporting disciplines.
• Work independently or as part of a team, potentially abroad.
• Communicate effectively across disciplines.
• Follow client engineering standards and contribute to their development.
• Oversee contractor deliverables and design activities.
• Lead contract technical and project meetings.
• Resolve multi-disciplinary technical issues and queries.

Skills and Knowledge

• Knowledge of industry standards such as ASME B31.3, API, BS EN, etc.
• Understanding of PED 2014/68/EU.
• Technical expertise in valves and special piping items.
• Experience as a Package Responsible Engineer working with valves.
• Strong technical understanding of valves and project execution methodologies.
• Experience on large EPC projects.
• Willingness to share knowledge with engineers in Leatherhead and other locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Material Engineering.