Piping and Layout Lead Engineer

Eram Talent; Mumbai; On-site; INR 7,060,900 - 10,591,350; Full time

Job summary

A talent acquisition consultancy is seeking a highly skilled Piping and Layout Lead Engineer to oversee the design and implementation of piping systems. Applicants need over 10 years of experience in the petrochemical industry and must lead projects in China. Strong English skills required, with Arabic preferred. The contract is for 12 months and extendable.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of piping design experience in the petrochemical industry.
• Must have served as the Lead Piping Engineer on at least one overseas oil-gas separation unit project.
• Proficiency in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, layout, and implementation of piping systems.
• Ensure quality, safety, and compliance with industry standards.

Skills

Oil-gas separation processes

Piping design procedures

Engineering design software (SmartPlant 3D, AutoCAD)

Fluent spoken English

Familiar with Middle Eastern project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field

Job description

Eram Talent is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Piping and Layout Lead Engineer to join our dynamic team. As an independent Talent Acquisition Consultancy specializing in the Oil and Energy sector, we are dedicated to connecting top talent with leading organizations. The Piping and Layout Lead Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the design, layout, and implementation of piping systems, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with industry standards throughout the project lifecycle.

If selected, the work location would be onsite at China.

Responsibilities

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Piping Design, or a related field, with over 10 years of piping design experience in the petrochemical industry. Must have served as the Lead Piping Engineer on at least one overseas oil-gas separation unit project.
• Proficient in oil-gas separation processes and piping design procedures. Skilled in engineering design software such as SmartPlant 3D and AutoCAD, with strong knowledge of relevant standards including SAEP, SAES, ASME B31.3, and API.
• Capable of independently leading a team through the entire project lifecycle, from conceptual design to issuance of construction drawings.
• Fluent spoken English is required. Proficiency in Arabic will be considered an advantage.
• Familiar with Middle Eastern project management practices and cultural norms, with proven ability to collaborate in cross-cultural team settings. Must be willing and adaptable to work in China.
• Preference will be given to candidates with project experience in the Middle East (especially Saudi Arabia) or strong familiarity with oil-gas separation unit processes.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in the Oil and Gas industry.
• Professional Engineering license or certification.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Contract

12 Months and Extendable.

Core Competencies / Candidate Profile

• Possess good professional ethics and integrity, with a passion for the petroleum and petrochemical industry. Demonstrate upstanding character, compliance with laws and regulations, and sound physical and mental health.
• Strong sense of responsibility, diligent and proactive work attitude, with good overall perspective, coordination skills, and service awareness.
• Have the professional knowledge, skills, and relevant work experience required for the position. Proficient in using office software such as OFFICE/WPS.
• Hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
• Able to use English as a working language, with good English listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
• Willing to work in China, able to accept and adapt to long-term work assignments in the country.