Mechanical Piping - Assistant Manager

Indosol Solar Pvt Ltd; Kavali; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Indosol Solar Pvt Ltd. seeks a seasoned Piping Engineer to oversee design, installation, commissioning, and modifications of piping systems for cutting-edge projects in the energy sector.

You will coordinate with multiple teams to ensure on-time delivery and compliance with industry standards. The role requires 5–10 years of piping experience, proficiency in isometrics and 3D modelling, and a strong grasp of ASME/API/BS/ISO standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with piping focus.
• 5–10 years of piping engineering/installation/commissioning experience in process plants.
• Experience with ASME/API/BS/ISO standards and safety regulations.
• Proficient reading of construction drawings (isometrics, GA, piping drawings).
• Ability to lead technical bid reviews, vendor evaluation and tender processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee piping design, installation, commissioning, and modifications.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to meet project milestones and budget.
• Develop specifications and evaluate vendor documents for projects.
• Lead technical bids, review, and cost estimates.
• Ensure quality, safety, and regulatory compliance during construction.

Skills

Piping engineering

Project coordination

Isometrics review

HAZOP/HAZID input

Quality and safety

Education

B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3D modelling

Piping isometrics

Job description

Job Purpose:

The Piping Engineer plays a key role in overseeing the design, installation, commissioning, brownfield/Greenfield modification and maintenance of piping systems. This position involves coordinating with various stakeholders, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing technical expertise to optimize piping systems.

Key Accountabilities:

• Performing technical feasibility study, technical due diligence study, and preparing technical inputs/proposals for projects.
• Piping engineer is responsible for project execution covering all Engineering phases from CFT development, Tendering, execution, basic engineering, detailed engineering, construction, installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up.
• Lead specification development, technical bidding and vendor document evaluation of Projects.
• Provide strong leadership to drive mechanical technical design and project coordination.
• Be able to prepare equipment data sheets, and full mechanical equipment and system specifications.
• Be able to perform technical and economic evaluations and prepare reports with recommendations.
• Good experience preparations and review of Piping Isometrics, BOQ, MTO.
• Good experience in review of 3D modelling.
• Prepare procurement strategy as well as participate in tendering processes to obtain the most appropriate contractors of responsible package. The work includes review bidder lists, perform pre-qualification evaluation, prepare document related to tender process, review, and make recommendation regarding contractors overall plan and specification, and liaise with procurement, logistics team regarding material/equipment purchase, transportation, delivery, courier etc.
• Close supervision of actual fabrication, testing and erection. Ensures that all the quality checks are carried out as per the project specifications/ quality plans and proper records are maintained. Interacts with lead engineers of construction contractor to monitor progress that is achieved vis-a-vis planned progress. Raises the flags wherever delays are anticipated and ensure that contractors take necessary corrective / pre-emptive actions to adhere to schedule
• Review, comment, and approve contractor’s design and engineering work. Handle and resolve any design and engineering issues arise including engineering cost estimation and problem analysis.
• Monitor and follow up contractor’s activities and provide technical support and engineering solutions during construction phase, ensuring that engineering, construction, and installation of responsible package are executed in compliance with quality requirements, specifications and SSHE standard. Initiate and implement corrective actions when the performance of the contractor deviates from what is expected.
• Participate the overall plant layout design workshop to provide necessary input regarding material handling, operating and maintenance point of view to comply with the best practice and industrial norm.
• Be representative in technical meeting for facility engineering part to provide advice/ recommendation in own expertise including to any technical review sessions e.g. HAZID, HAZOP, PTR, etc. as a mechanical static focal point.
• Assists project manager and site construction manager in preparing necessary documentation for obtaining various statutory approvals
• Ensure that the quality of design calculations and drawings produced are in accordance with the Project Execution Plan, applicable Project Procedures and Standards, Safety and Quality Control.
• Enforcing HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Well understanding in static machine design and be able to provide technical advice for operation problem, corrosion, inspection program, testing
• Always looks for opportunities to optimize the quantities and materials to minimize the cost in consultation with Project Manager/RCM.
• Generates periodic reports highlighting areas of concern and identifying the actions which need to be taken and shares the same with project manager and site construction manager.

Professional Knowledge & Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineer, with piping engineering/installation/commissioning/testing for atleast 5-10 yrs.
• Experience working with various types of static equipment both process and utility equipment i.e. vessel, column, tank, furnace, heat exchanger, flare, etc.
• Experience working with ASME, API, BS and ISO Standards.
• Good knowledge of all the stages of project execution activities (process plant) with an emphasis on piping fabrication, testing and erection activities.
• Excellent proficiency in reading and understanding all the construction drawings related to piping (isometric, hook ups, standard and special supports, piping GAs, underground drawings, 3D model).
• Insight into construction and erection under other disciplines (instrumentation, civil, mechanical, electrical etc) and their interdependence during construction is a must.
• Good working knowledge of planning, detailed engineering, due diligence, management of changes during detailed construction.
• Good knowledge of overall sequence and methodology of EPC execution of a Oil & Gas, Chemical, Solar / Semiconductor project.
• Aware of all environment regulations and statutory requirements. Reasonably good knowledge of various national and international design codes and practices (including those for safety). Very good knowledge of various statutory requirements (PESO, IBR regulations, factory inspector approvals, DISH approvals etc).

Education:

UG: B.Tech / B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

PG: M.Tech in Mechanical